A scarf is normally thought of as a piece of fabric or material and is generally wrapped over the shoulders and around the neck to keep warm or to create an elegant appearance. Scarfs are made by knitting, crochet, sewn and woven and have been worn for centuries in all cultures and all parts of the world.
The knitting of scarfs started of as a craft but is now big business. What was once a labor intensive industry that produced one of a kind items with limited availability, is now an international manufacturing based clothing industry, with computer assisted design and production in the millions of pieces. However hand knit items are still highly prized.
If you decide you’d like to give knitting scarfs a try, the local craft store can assist with yarn, a knitting scarfs kit or class or book with patterns. A simple rectangular scarf is one of the easier starter projects, so don’t hesitate – dive in! It’s a lot of fun and fun to wear too. Once you get the hang of it, you can knit a scarf in a few hours.
Knitting scarfs is also a relaxing and fun form of concentration. So, if you’re ready to try knitting scarfs, the time is now! With a very small investment in supplies, you make a great investment in your self. Not only will the time spent be enjoyable, the resulting scarfs will be fun to wear and make great gifts too.
Discover how to look your absolute best with How To Tie Scarves | How To Tie a Scarf. The silk scarves fashion accessories in this video are soft and gorgeous and easy to wear so you look great quickly and easily.
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100% Cashmere Gloves and Scarf in Gift Boxby Evie
Evie (eh-vee).
2-piece set includes gloves and scarf in a box.
Plush cashmere knit. Jersey stitch.
Scarf - Long rectangular shape. Shirring…
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Once you have your crochet scarf in the state you want, you can add tassels to the ends. Learn how to add tassels to a crochet scarf with tips from a craft expert in this free crochet video.
This easy no-sew, no-knit hand-printed scarf project makes an easy and inexpensive custom gift for everyone on your list. Read the accompanying article: http://www.curbly.com/Chrisjob/posts/5811-Curbly-Video-Podcast-How-to-Make-Hand-Printed-Fleece-Scarves-
Georgia judge jails Muslim woman over head scarf
By David Edwards
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081218/ap_on_re_us/muslim_headscarf_arrest
A judge in Douglasville, Georgia ordered a Muslim women to serve ten days in jail after she refused to take off her head scarf. The judge said that Lisa Valentine had violated the courts policy the prohibit head wear in courtrooms.
A spokeswoman for the Georgia Attorney General said that there was no law against wearing headscarfs in courtrooms. Its at the discretion of the judge and the sheriffs and is up to the security officers in the court house to enforce their decision, she said.
The ociate Press has more details here.
This video is from CNN.com, broadcast Dec. 17, 2008.
Here’s how to knit “my so called scarf” or “my Manos Del Uruguay scarf”. The pattern itself is pretty simple — just two rows repeated throughout the scarf, but the stitches are kind of tricky to get at first. The full pattern is linked here: http://www.wingedsheep.com:80/blog/2006/10/04/the_traveling_scarf.html
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Silk Scarf Print Long-Sleeve Shirt by DG2
Silk. Multicolor belt, braid and chain “scarf” print.
Shirt collar. Round neck. Shoulder pads. Long sleeves.
1-button cuffs. Button-front closure….
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