Shawls, Stoles, Wraps, Scarves-Yarn Barn of Kansas

Prime Alpaca is lovely for scarves and stoles, and this ruffled edge scarf is no exception. The ribbed body of the scarf is knit first, then the ruffled edge is added on. Knit on size 4 and 6 needles. Finished scarf is 5.5” x 62”--an easy yet beyond beginner project.

KK-YB-1134

Peruvian Tweed Stole

Thought you’d like to see how long this stole is. And...it is knit with only one skein of Peruvian Tweed, an alpaca yarn. Knit on 32” or longer size 8 ciruclars, it is knit length-wise (yes, you cast on 286 sts.). The chevron lace repeat is a 10-stitch, 8-row repeat. Designed by Beth Dearinger. Finished shawl is 16” x 80”. Pattern Leaflet Only: KP-BD-PERU

KK-YB-1135

Dutch Lace Scarf

The old Dutch pattern below is a good lace project for a novice lace knitter. The design, a simple 4-row repeat with every other row being a purl row, is called “gull wings”. Knit on size 8 needles. Finished size is 8” x 58”. 280 yds. needed. We use Frog Tree Alpaca.

KK-YB-1164

Boku Ruana Wrap

This ruana style wrap is great to slip on and off with changing temperatures. Plus, because of its loose design, it fits over anything. Would you believe that only one color of Boku is used for this ruana? It is amazing how many shades are in one skein. Knit on circular size 8 needles in a simple rib stitch pattern. Knit in one piece. with the back being longer than the front. Designed by JoAnne Turcotte. Finished ruana 41” x 60”. Pattern Leaflet Only: KP-PL-1061

KK-YB-1166

Shelby Stole

Cascade Petite is a 100% silk yarn which comes in this natural color only. Knitting with silk is not difficult; it is best, however, to knit on bamboo or wooden needles to control slickness. There are 20 rows in this gorgeous repeat with every other row being a purl row, making it easy should you have to back up a row! Knit on size 6 needles. Finished stole: 18” x 74”. Pattern Leaflet Only: KP-DM-SHELBY

KK-YB-1021

Snow Shawl Kit

Includes pattern and Kid Mohair yarn.

KK-YB-1168

Melody Swirl Kit

This stunning design is made of 82 hexigons, each built on from the last so there is no sewing at the end!

KK-YB-1213

Winter Stole

When it is snowing outside, wrap up with this ruffled stole and a good book. You just might not wish for spring!

KK-YB-1240

Boku Hat/Scarf Set

Boku makes this great hat/scarf set. The hat is knit flat on size 6 and 7 needles, then sewn together (22“ circumference). Scarf is knit on size 8 needles and is 7” x 58”. We are happy to customize this kit for you; just pick your Boku color and call us at 1-800-468-0035. Or, you can list the color under "Shipping Instructions" on the checkout screen. You can find Boku colors in our Aran Weight yarn section or by typing KY-BOKU in the item number search box.

KK-YB-1267

Twin Leaf Shawl

Cool enough for summer evenings yet warm enough for indoor winter wear, this intermediate twin leaf design is knit in Cashmere, giving a soft hand and nice drape to the shawl. Every other row is a purl row, which helps in your knitting. Part of the pattern is charted and part is written out. You will start at the lower point and increase to the widest width. Knit on size 4 needles. Finished shawl is 23” x 62”. We are happy to customize this kit for you; just pick your Cashmere color and call us at 1-800-468-0035. Or, you can list the color under "Shipping Instructions" on the checkout screen. You can find Cashmere colors in our Fingering/Lace Weight yarn section or by typing KY-CASJ in the item number search box.

KK-YB-1378

Harmony Shawl

Harmony, a variegated laceweight merino wool, is ideal for this lightweight stole weighing in at only 1.75 oz.! Knit on 24 or 32” circular size 3 needles starting at the center top, increasing out to the scalloped flower edging with a final crochet round (size E hook). The finished Harmony shawl measures 64” x 26”. To select a color other than the one shown, just enter the color number under “Shipping Instructions” when checking out.

KK-YB-1379

Cashmere Shawl

This scalloped flower edged shawl is stunning in Cashmere using size 6 needles--quite lovely in this soft-fibered yarn. It starts at the cent op and increases outward. There is a final crochet row on the edge. The finished measurements for the Cashmere shawl are 75” x 32”. To select a color other than the one shown, just enter the color number under “Shipping Instructions” when checking out.

KK-YB-1380

Ecco Cashmere Shrug

Knit sideways--you only need to knit 28”! This supple shrug, designed by Bridgett Stemplinger, is knit in a rectangle and then folded and seamed for 8” on each side. Simple, yet so stylish. Knit on size 5 needles, this 12-row repeat is easy enough for a new lace knitter (every other row is a purl row). Knit in Ecco Cashmere. Finished shrug is 32” x 28” before blocking. To select a color other than the one shown, just enter the color number under “Shipping Instructions” when checking out.

KK-YB-1381

Gemstone Silk Scarf

What a striking design by Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer using 2/12 Gemstone Silk yarn. If you want to make the scarf into a stole, you can easily increase the main 12-thread repeat to the width you want (you’ll just need more yarn). Directions are written and charted. This scarf is 12” x 68” after blocking. Knit on size 5 needles. To select a color other than the one shown, just enter the color number under “Shipping Instructions” when checking out.

KK-YB-1382

Cashmere Scarf

This is one of my favorite scarf patterns that is knit in Cashmere and designed by Lijuan Jing. It is nice to wear indoors for a fashion statement or outdoors for warmth. The 18-row pattern repeat is both written and charted. Knit on size 3 needles. Finished scarf is 7” x 50”. To select a color other than the one shown, just enter the color number under “Shipping Instructions” when checking out.

KK-YB-1384

Frog Tree Alpaca Rosebud Shawl

The “Rosebud Shawl” by Barbara Selesnick is a good project for beginning lace knitters. It is knit on size 8 needles and is a 12-row repeat with every other row a purl row. No need for charts or lengthy verbage...jump right in and have fun. Frog Tree Alpaca for this stole makes it soft for young and old alike. Think holiday and birthday gifts! Finished blocked shawl is 21” x 76”.

KK-YB-1389

Melody Lace Scarf

Melody yarn is great for lace. Knit on size 4 needles, this is a good beginning lace pattern by Donna Arney. Finished scarf is 10” x 70”. To select a color other than the one shown, just enter the color number under “Shipping Instructions” when checking out.

KK-YB-1340

JoAnne Turcotte designed this easy-to-knit slip-on wrap using Royal Llama Silk. It is knit in one piece, placing slits in the design and then returning to one piece. The seed rib stitch is just a 2-row pattern--how much easier could it be? Knit on 24” circular size 8. Finished wrap width is 44” (56).

KK-YB-1294

Melody Stole

Melody Superwash makes a lightweight stole using this fun modular pattern by designer Lijuan Jing. You will use 4 different variegated colors, working in half mitered squares that build on each other as you go. Enjoy the color play and the adventure of modular knitting. A garter stitch edging is added to the edge of the stole. Knit on size 4 needles plus a long circular size 4 for the edging. Finished stole is 18” x 70”. To select a color other than the one shown, just enter the color number under "Shipping Instructions" when checking out.

KK-YB-1288

Bearfoot Ruffled Scarf

First knit the center lace section of this scarf and then pick-up around the border for the lace ruffle. A dynamic design by Merrily Parker showing off the hand-dyed Bearfoot yarn. A great one skein project for yourself or gift-giving. Knit on 32” circular size 9 needle. Finished scarf is 7” x 54”.

KK-YB-1289

Mini Mochi Scarf

Mini Mochi is a winner. The softness of this wool plus the vivid slow-color-changing taking place in the yarn makes it stupendous to wear and this scarf is a one-skein project to boot!. Plus...why not make this project into two by wrapping it around your head for a stylish head band? Knit on size 6 needles. This is an easy 4-row pattern repeat. Finished scarf is 4” x 60” making it great for indoor and outdoor wearing.

KK-YB-1417

Alisa Shawl in Felted Tweed and Kid Silk Haze

Rowan Magazine 48 is full of multi-color designs. This floral shawl is long enough to wear as shown or wrapped around and tied. The spiral fringe adds spectacular flair to the shawl.

KK-YB-1421

Lily Shawl

Melody Superwash is so soft and this Jojoland modular pattern is fun to kniit--just let the colors lie as they may. Knit on DPs, you'll just add one square onto the previous one.

KK-YB-1451

Diagonal Stripe Shawl in Highland

What a nice beginning shawl pattern. Using knits and purls, you will knit a rectangle but the stitches will create bold diagonal lines.

KK-YB-1463

One-Skein Cha Cha Scarf

Cha Cha makes you want to cha cha!! This unusual ribbon-type yarn makes the niftiest ruffles. A very quick knit, too!

KK-YB-1486

Scarf with Pockets

A scarf with pockets--how handy! Put your grocery list, keys, needle list there...or keep your hands warm without worrying about losing your mittens.

KK-YB-1460

Cabled and Fringed Scarf in Lustra

This dynamic scarf will turn heads. The striking design is by Norah Gaughan and using lustrous Lustra. A fairly quick knit.

KK-YB-1493

Seaman Scarf in Bearfoot

A seaman-style scarf has patterning at the ends and narrower ribbing in the middle neck-line area. Bearfoot yarn is great for socks, too.

KK-YB-1496

Team Spirit Mittens and Scarf

Sports paraphernalia abounds so why not add a handknit scarf and pom-pom mittens in your favorite team colors! Go team!

KK-YB-1498

Self-striping Scarf

Diagonal knitting looks great with self-striping yarns. We are using Mini Mochi in our kit but any self-striping yarn would give you similar effects.

KK-YB-1500

Cashmere Shawl

100% cashmere can't be beat. Enjoy the feel of this yarn in this striking rectangular shawl--indulge yourself!

KK-YB-1501

Easy Lace Shawl

Cotton Fleece is a great yarn to use for this easy shawl design. The pattern is good for first-time lace knitters and pleasing enough for veteran lacers.

KK-YB-1503

Cascading Diamonds Scarf

The distinct pattern stitch is shown off well using Nature Spun Fingering wool. The openness of the design lets the scarf drape nicely.

KK-YB-1504

Diamond Scarf and Shawl

Cashwool is a lace weight merino wool yarn that is extremely soft and is also a shrink resistant yarn. This shawl weighs less than 3 oz.!!

KK-YB-1506

Three Flowers Shawl

Our kit is for one of these scarf designs--why not do all three by just adding 2 more skeins per scarf. We are using economical and warm Nature Spun Fingering wool.

KK-YB-1507

Smoke Ring in Frog Tree Alpaca

This very useful cowl will keep your neck warm under your coat. It is delicate and beautiful enough to simply wear as a neck-piece over a blouse or sweater, too.

KK-YB-1502

Stole in Ecco Cashmere

This 100% cashmere stole uses a solid shoulder stitch to accent the diamond lace pattern. A lovely, lightweight shawl.

KK-YB-1462

Ruffles and Lace Scarf

Lace in the body, ruffles at the edge--enjoy multiple styles and warmth in this comfy scarf. Knit with Merisoft Handpainted and Cha Cha ribbon yarn.

KK-YB-1505

Slip-through Pocket Shawl

The angora rabbit fiber in this yarn makes it ever so soft. It makes you want to snuggle up in it for wear indoors and outdoors. The slip-through closer keeps it nicely on your shoulders.

KK-YB-1491

Stole in Hand Dye Effect

This easy-to-knit shawl uses a beautiful slow color changing yarn giving it great color depth. Start at the ruffle and keep on decreasing!

KY-LUNATK-

Luna, by S. Charles

Luna is a fabulous laceweight yarn that has the luxurious blend of super kid mohair, silk, and lurex. The lurex gives the yarn that touch of shimmer.

KK-YB-1545

Kathleen Slit Scarf

Need a little glamour? One ball of Takhi Stacy Charles' yarn Crystal is all it takes!

KK-YB-1540

Zest Diagonal Ruffled Scarf in Vail

Why settle for a plain scarf when you can revel in ruffles? Especially when the scarf uses Classic Elite's Vail, a blend of baby alpaca and bamboo viscose.