Happy Holidays and Happy New Year to all.  
Here is my Christmas present to you:

One-Skein Bulky Merino Scarf

Materials: 1 skein Woolbearers Bulky Merino Superwash

                 Size 13 24" circular neeedles

Begin:

Cast on 6 stitches

Row 1:  k 1, yo, knit until 3 stitches remain, k2tog , k1

Row 2:  slip 1  wyif, knit until 1 stitch remains, yo, slip 1 wyif

Row 3:  k 1, yo, knit until 3 stitches remain, k2tog , k1

Row 4:  slip 1  wyif, purl until 1 stitch remains, yo,  slip 1 wyif

Repeat Rows 3 and 4  until approximately 28 inches are complete on long side (or until you have enough yarn for bind-off)

Bind off on Wrong Side using this stretchy bind off:

Step 1: Knit the first 2 stitches together through the back loops. 

Step 2:Slip the stich on the right-hand needle back to the left hand needle purlwise

Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you have 1 stitch left.  cut yarn and pull yarn through last stitch.

Abbreviations:

K1- Knit one stitch

YO - Yarnover

K2tog- Knit 2 stitches together

WYIF-with yarn in front

Yarn available at http://woolbearers.net/storename/woolbearers/ViewDept-278845.aspx