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Citations:Möbius scarf

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Noun: "(slang) an infinity scarf shaped like a Möbius strip"

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  • 1992, Iain Banks, The Crow Road, Hachette Digital (2008), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
    It was just an ordinary silk scarf, given a half twist and the ends carefully sewn together, but that, of course, made it a Möbius scarf, the very idea of which I just thought was wonderful.
  • 2000, The Journal for Weavers, Spinners & Dyers, Issues 196-208, page 8:
    For example, my wife Amanda, was interested in information about Moebius scarves, having made several.
  • 2001, Lisa R. Myers, The Joy of Knitting: Texture, Color, Design, and the Global Knitting Circle, Running Press (2001), →ISBN, page 29:
    The idea of the Möbius Scarf is based on the Möbius strip, which is a geometric figure: []
  • 2003, Sigrid Piroch, The Magic of Handweaving: The Basics and Beyond, Krause Publications (2003), →ISBN, page 142 (image caption):
    Holiday mobius scarves woven with natural rayon chenilles and metallics by Sigrid Piroch.
  • 2005, Jayne Davis, Quick Knits With Today's Yarns: 50 Fun and Stylish Designs, KP Books (2005), →ISBN, page 47 (image caption):
    For more protections from the elements, wrap the mobius scarf around your neck, as shown at left.
  • 2011, Susan M. Strawn, Knitting America: A Glorious Heritage from Warm Socks to High Art, Voyager Press (2011) →ISBN, page 195:
    Every issue brought subscribers patterns for such clever knits as the bog shirt, and moebius scarf.
  • 2012, June Hemmons Hiatt, The Principles of Knitting, Touchstone (2012), →ISBN, page 368:
    Any knitter who has done this once will immediately think of applying it to a knitted scarf, and doing so might well have inspired the great designer Madeleine Vionnet to make her famous silk moebius scarves in the 1930s.
  • 2012, Jean Moss, Sweet Shawlettes: 25 Irresistible Patterns for Knitting Cowls, Capelets, and More, Taunton Press (2012), →ISBN, page 63:
    Here I've chosen a reversible Garter Stitch version, so that this true Möbius scarf will look great on both sides, and a gorgeous cashmerino/silk fiber to guarantee stitch definition.
  • 2013, Lisa Van Allen, The Wishing Thread, Ballantine Books (2013), →ISBN, page 259:
    A variegated, Möbius scarf was draped around her neck.
  • 2014, Monica Ferris, The Drowning Spool, Berkley (2014), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
    Betsy made a mental note to look it up on the Internet, as none of the shop's patterns for a Möbius scarf offered a Klein bottle hat pattern to go with it.