Lacy Daisy Vintage Scarf
This knit scarf pattern is the perfect combination of vintage allure and modern style. This beautiful Lacy Daisy Vintage Scarf will brighten up any summer outfit. When folded, this delightful accessory resembles an ascot. The simple garter stitches give way to a more intricate lace pattern. The pretty details in this free scarf pattern emphasize its antique charm. This cheery yellow necktie will bring warmth and whimsy to your summer wardrobe. Make a fresh fashion statement with this beautiful scarf.
Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials:
- Vickie Howell Sheep(ish) (85 g/3. oz;153 m/167 yds) Yellowish (00012) 1 Ball
- Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch holder
- Yarn needle
Gauge: In Garter stitch, 16 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] In Lace Pattern, 23 sts and 21 rows = 4" [10 cm]
Measurements: 5" [12.5 cm] wide at widest point x 34" [86.5 cm] long
Abbreviations: 3-Needle BO = (optional) (joining 2 pieces together as you bind off): Place the stitches of the pieces to be joined on separate needles (or each end of a circular needle), held one behind the other in left-hand, with right sides facing each other; with a third needle (the same size or 1 size larger than used for knitting the pieces), [k2tog (1 stitch from the front needle together with 1 stitch from the back needle)] twice, *pass first stitch on right-hand needle over last stitch in the usual manner, k2tog (1 stitch from the front needle together with 1 stitch from the back needle); repeat from * until all stitches have been bound off
Instructions:
Note: The Ascot is worked in two identical halves which are then sewn together at the bound-off ends. If you prefer, you may transfer the stitches for the first half to a stitch holder, work the second half, then work 3-Needle cast off to join the ends. Lace Pattern: (multiple of 8 sts + 5):
Rows 1, 3, and 5 (RS): K3, *yo, k2, p3tog, k2, yo, k1; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Rows 2, 4, and 6: Purl.
Rows 7, 9, and 11: K2, p2tog, *k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p3tog; rep from * to last st, yo, k1.
Row 8, 10, and 12: Purl. Rep Rows 1-12 for Lace Pattern.
Ascot
First and Second Half (both alike): Cast on 29 sts. Work in Lace Pattern until 4 vertical repeats of pattern (48 rows) have been completed.
Dec Row (RS): K1, *K2tog; rep from * to end-15 sts. Work in Garter st for 7¼" [18.5 cm] from end of Lace Pattern. Cast off all sts, or transfer sts to st holder (optional) if you prefer to work 3-Needle cast off.
Finishing
Sew Halves together at cast off ends, or use 3-Needle cast off to join Halves if you transferred sts to st holder. Using yarn needle, weave in ends.