Colliding Stars Denise A. F. Twum
I love simple lace patterns that can be used to whip up quick little scarves. The lace pattern I used for this scarf is “Diagonal Ridges” from “The Harmony Guides: Lace & Eyelets” book, edited by Erika Knight. Knit ©NiseyKnits 2011 Pattern for personal and charity use only. Not to be reproduced for resale. Items made from pattern can be sold for profit with permission from designer. For questions or comments, please send an email to niseyknits@gmail.com.
with worsted weight yarn on large needles, this scarf will be done in no time, and the finished product will be a light and airy scarf perfect for spring and summer outings. Size Whatever size you want Finished Dimensions 8in x 80in Yarn Classic Elite Yarns Waterlily (100% extra fine merino; 100 yd [91m] /50g): #1919 Petunia, 2 skeins Needles US #13 (9mm) straight needles Notions Crochet Hook E/4 3.50mm Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends Gauge Not important Notions 2 stitch markers Abbreviations k2tog - knit 2 stitches together wyif - with yarn in front yo - yarn over Pattern Instructions Cast on 21 stitches (or a multiple of 5+2 stitches, and 4 edge stitches) Setup Knit 2 rows, keeping 2 edge stitches on each side separated by the stitch markers. Knit the first stitch on each row and the slip the last stitch purlwise on every row to create a selvedge. Diagonal Ridges Pattern (Edge stitches not shown) Row 1: K2tog, yo, *k3, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 5 sts, k5. Row 2: P2, *K3, p2; rep from * to end. Row 3: K4, k2tog, yo, *k3, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last st, k1. Row 4: K1, *p2, k3; rep from * to last st, p1. Row 5: *K3, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. Row 6: K2, *p2, k3; rep from * to end. Row 7: K2, *k2tog, yo, k3; rep from * to end. Row 8: *K3, p2; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. Row 9: K1, k2tog, yo, *k3, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4. ŠNiseyKnits 2011 Pattern for personal and charity use only. Not to be reproduced for resale. Items made from pattern can be sold for profit with permission from designer. For questions or comments, please send an email to niseyknits@gmail.com.
Row 10: P1, *k3, p2; rep from * to last st, k1.
Diagonal Ridges pattern Chart- Edge stitches included
Repeat pattern until scarf is as long as you would like. Knit 2 more rows and bind off all stitches (or until there’s one stitch left on needle if you want to work the optional crochet edging). Optional Crochet edging 1. Switch to crochet hook, chain 4 stitches, and sc to first selvedge stitch on the side. ŠNiseyKnits 2011 Pattern for personal and charity use only. Not to be reproduced for resale. Items made from pattern can be sold for profit with permission from designer. For questions or comments, please send an email to niseyknits@gmail.com.
2. Sc into next stitch, chain 3, and sc into same stitch. Repeat row 2 all along one side of scarf and cast off. Finishing Instructions Weave in all ends. Soak/wet scarf and block to desired dimensions, making sure to open up eyelets so the scarf is light and airy.
ŠNiseyKnits 2011 Pattern for personal and charity use only. Not to be reproduced for resale. Items made from pattern can be sold for profit with permission from designer. For questions or comments, please send an email to niseyknits@gmail.com.