Plaid Chenille Scarf

This weaving kit includes all the chenille yarns needed to weave this Plaid Chenille Scarf that was designed by Ellen Hess for Long Thread Media.

Take advantage of the especially stunning effects that can be achieved when weaving with variegated chenille. Sections of solid black chenille are patterned with warp and weft stripes of a stunning variegated mix.

Fabric description: plain weave

Yarns: Chenille Variegated Kenya and Chenille Solid Black

Finished size: one plaid scarf 10½" by 63" plus 3" fringe at each end

Equipment needed: rigid heddle loom; 12 dent reed; 11" weaving width

Instructions needed: Best of Handwoven Rigid Heddle Technique and Pattern Book #2 from Long Thread Media.

Note: There is a mistake in the total number of black chenille ends in the pattern. It should be 91 ends black instead of 81 for a total of 127 ends.

This weaving kit includes all the yarns needed to weave this scarf.  The pattern can be found in the Handwoven pattern book noted above.  You will need to purchase this e-book if you don't already own a copy.

Photo courtesy of Long Thread Media