How to knit the Noro Striped Scarf

I came across the Noro Striped Scarf on Ravelry.com – it was one, if not THE, most popular scarves on the site, and I was looking for my first project.  The Ravelry page linked to Jared Flood’s Brooklyn Tweed blog, where he details the generic 1×1 rib pattern used to make this scarf.  [...]