Arrowhead Lace Scarf
Isn't it about time you learned how to knit a scarf with the elegance, style, and grace you exhibit on a day-to-day basis? With the Arrowhead Lace Scarf, you can. The elegant chevron lace stitch gives this knitted scarf a light and airy look you can adopt into your wardrobe all year long. Please note that this knit scarf pattern requires some knowledge of crocheting to keep the edges from curling up on you while you're out and about. You can find this beautiful scarf and more in Ashley Little's Chunky Knits: 31 Projects for You & Your Home Knit with Bulky Yarn.
Knitting Needle Size13 or 9 mm
Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)
Gauge1 stitches, 2 rows, 3 inches. stockinette stitch
Materials:
- DROPS Garn Studio Eskimo Mix (100% wool; 1.8oz/50g = 55yds/50m); 4 skeins, color Medium Blue/Purple #41—approximately 220yd/200m of super bulky weight yarn
- Knitting needles: 9mm (size 13 U.S.) or size to obtain gauge
- Crochet hook: 8mm (size L-11 U.S.)
- Tapestry Needle
GAUGE: 12sts/14 rows = 4"/10cm in St st
Finished Measurements: 72" x 6" (183cm x 15cm)
Abbreviations:
k = knit
p = purl
k2tog = knit two together
ssk = slip slip knit
yo = yarn over
Special Abbreviation:
sl2tbl: Insert needle in next 2 sts as if to k2tog and sl both stitches onto right needle. K1 then sl both slipped stitches over.
Instructions:
CO 19 sts.
ARROWHEAD LACE PATTERN
Row 1 (RS): K1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k3, ssk, k1, k2tog, k3, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 2 and all WS rows: K1, p17, k1.
Row 3: K1, k2tog, (yo, k2) twice, ssk, k1, k2tog, (k2, yo) twice, ssk, k1.
Row 5: K1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k1, ssk, k1, k2tog, k1, yo, ssk, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 7: K1, (k2tog, yo) twice, k2, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k2, (yo, ssk) twice, k1.
Row 9: K1, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, sl2tbl, yo, k5, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 11: K1, k2tog, yo, k13, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 13: K3, yo, k4, ssk, k1, k2tog, k4, yo, k3.
Row 14: K1, p17, k1.
Rep these rows 15 times.
Rep Rows 1–5 once.
BO on WS.
Do not break off yarn.
FINISHING
With crochet hook, work 1 row sc around all four edges of the scarf, beginning on one long edge and ending on the BO edge. When you reach the starting point, turn and work as follows:
Ch 8, work 1 sc into the 5th stitch of the BO edge. Rep three times to reach the end of the BO row, forming 4 scallops.
Turn and work 8 sc into each of the scallops and 1 sc into each sc of the previous row. When you reach the end, work 1 sc into last st, break yarn, and weave in all ends.
Rep this along the CO edge of the scarf. Block.