What you'll need
| One size only: | 74” long x 7” wide |
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Knitpicks palette fingering - blue
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2 |
Product Description
This little beauty of a scarf is a delight to knit. The pattern stitch has unique properties, whether it’s blocked or not, right side or wrong side, there is something fascinating about its appearance which gives you a few extra options to showcase it!
Knitted from the bottom up and joined in the center, you will find it an addicting pattern to follow with its charts or written stitch directions.
Finished Measurements blocked are: 74” long x 7” wide.
Yarn: 456 yards fingering weight. Sample was knitted with 2 balls Knitpicks Palette fingering yarn; 100% Peruvian Highland Wool; in color—blue; 231 yards/50 grams.
Needles and Notions: size U.S.5 straight knitting needles plus 1 spare to hold work; yarn needle to work Kitchener Stitch and sew in ends.
Emily's Fancy Lace Scarf by Melody Hadley
Project Overview
Emily's Fancy Lace Scarf is a knitted accessory designed by Melody Hadley that showcases elegant lace patterning in a versatile rectangular format. This downloadable knitting pattern creates a finished scarf measuring 74 inches long by 7 inches wide when blocked, making it an ideal length for styling options and draping comfort.
Construction Method and Techniques
The scarf is knitted from the bottom up and joined in the center, a construction approach that creates interesting design possibilities. The pattern features unique visual properties that remain compelling whether the finished piece is blocked or unblocked, and whether viewed from the right side or wrong side. This versatility allows knitters to showcase the scarf in multiple ways depending on personal preference and styling needs.
The pattern employs Kitchener Stitch for joining, a seamless grafting technique that creates an invisible seam. This advanced finishing method ensures a professional appearance at the center join point.
Pattern Stitches and Stitch Work
The design centers on a lace pattern stitch that is described as addicting to follow. Knitters have the flexibility to work from either charted instructions or written stitch directions, accommodating different learning preferences and skill levels. The lace patterning creates the visual interest and drape characteristic of this scarf style.
Yarn and Materials
This pattern requires 456 yards of fingering weight yarn. The sample was knitted using 2 balls of Knitpicks Palette fingering yarn in blue, which is composed of 100% Peruvian Highland Wool with each ball containing 231 yards per 50 grams.
Needles and Tools
The pattern calls for U.S. size 5 straight knitting needles plus one spare needle to hold work during construction. A yarn needle is required for working the Kitchener Stitch join and finishing details.
Pattern Details
This is a non-commercial, personal use pattern published by Merry Melody Designs. The downloadable PDF format provides complete instructions for creating this lace scarf project, making it accessible for knitters working at home or on the go.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Designer: | Melody Hadley |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Needles and Notions: size U.S.5 straight knitting needles plus 1 spare to hold work; yarn needle to work Kitchener Stitch and sew in ends. |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
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