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Allegro Lace
Bordeaux Lace Scarf
Originally designed as the Mist Lace Scarf by Lisa Dykstra in Kid Merino. Sample knit by Angie Kachelmeier.
Description: This scarf pattern is an all-over lace design. The eyeletted edging creates a frilly, almost floral edge.
Level: Advanced (experience with lace)
Size: 6½" x 54" (but it can easily be adapted to a larger scarf)
Materials:
- 2 skeins of Crystal Palace Allegro Lace (shown in 3035 "Merlot")
- Crystal Palace Bamboo Needles: 9" single points in US size 6 (or size needed for gauge)
- Tapesty needle
Gauge: 6½ sts=1"
Abbreviations: k - knit; k2tog - knit 2 stitches together; ssk - slip one stitch knitwise, slip one stitch purlwise, and then knit them together through the back loops; yo - yarn over
INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 42 stitches loosely. Purl one row. Begin lace pattern.
Lace pattern: worked over 8 rows (see chart below)
Row 1: (right side) k1, yo, k2tog, k1, *yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k2, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k2, repeat from * once more, yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k1, ssk, yo, k1
Row 2 and all even numbered rows: purl across
Row 3: k1, yo, k2tog, k1, *yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k2, yo, k1, ssk, k1, k2tog, k1, yo, k2, repeat from * once more, yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k1, ssk, yo, k1
Row 5: k1, yo, k2tog, k1, *yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, repeat from * once more, yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k1, ssk, yo, k1
Row 7: k1, yo, k2tog, k1, *yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, ssk, k2, repeat from * once more, yo, ssk, k2tog, yo, k1, ssk, yo, k1
Work in lace pattern until scarf is desired length, ending after row 4.
Bind off all stitches loosely.
Wet and block to desired length and width.
Pin short edges into points and allow to dry.
We are happy to share this pattern with knitters. The pattern may be used for non-commercial personal or knitting guild use. It is not to be used in any publication in print nor should it be reproduced in electronic/digital format without permission. Shops carrying Crystal Palace Yarns are welcome to print and share this pattern with customers of our yarns.
August 2015