Delicate and lacy, this scarf will be worn every season of the year. Designed to be knit with larger size 3 thread, so you will have a new scarf to wear (or to give) more quickly.
Skill Level: INTERMEDIATE
Designed by Joan Barnett.
Scarf measures 5" wide x 50" long.
Aunt Lydia's® Fashion Crochet Size 3: 2 balls 264 Lime.
Knitting Needles: 3.25 mm [US 3]
Crochet Hook: 3.25 mm [D-3]
Yarn needle.
GAUGE: 15 sts = 3" in Diamond Lace pattern. 11 sts = 1" in Cable pattern. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.
Diamond Lace and Cables Pattern
See Chart.
SCARF
Cast on 37 sts.
Begin Diamond Lace and Cables pattern from chart.
Repeat Rows 1 - 16 25 times, or until desired length. Bind off.
FINISHING
Crochet Lace Edging (work along cast on and bind off edges.)
With wrong side facing, join thread in right corner.
Row 1: Ch 4, skip next st, * dc in next st, ch 1, skip next st; repeat from * to last st; dc in last st; turn -17 spaces.
Row 2: Ch 2, skip first space, (dc, ch 2; ch 3, slip st in 3rd ch from hook - picot made; ch 2, dc) all in next space, ch 1, * skip next space, (dc, ch 2, picot, ch 2, dc) all in next space **, ch 1; repeat from * to last space, end at **; ch 2, slip st in 3rd ch of ch-4. Fasten off.
ABBREVIATIONS: ch = chain; dc = double crochet; K = knit; mm = millimeters; st(s) = stitch (es); Yo = yarn over; * = repeat whatever follows the * as indicated; [ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified.
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