Lace Tricolor Scarf

There’s something about a simple yet lovely design that makes my heart smile. If lace knitting has ever felt intimidating, this is the perfect place to start. This stunning Lace Tricolor Scarf is ideal for beginners. Its easy rhythmic repeat lets you dive into lace knitting with confidence and joy.

Supply List:

Color A: Medium blue lace weight yarn / 1 skein 325 yards

Color B: Dark blue lace weight yarn/ 1 skein 325 yards

Color C: Light blue lace weight yarn/ 1 skein 325 yards

US 6 / 4 mm circular needle 40”

Tapestry needle to weave ends

Tape Measure

Stitches Used / Abbreviations:

BO – Bind Off

CO – cast on

K – knit

P – purl

Kfb – knit in front and back loop (increase by 1 st)

st(s)- stitch (es)

k2tog – knit 2together

yo – yarn over

RS – Right Side

WS – wrong side

 Gauge:

4 inch sq = 28 stitches x 44 rows in garter stitch

*** Gauge is not extremely important for this pattern.

 The most important thing is to have a knitted fabric that you like.

WITH COLOR A:

Cast on 5 sts.

R1(WS): k to last 2 sts. kfb, k1. (1 st increased, 6 sts)

R2(RS): k1, kfb, k to last 2 sts, k2tog.

R3-97 repeat R1 & 2 alternating, increasing by 1 st every other row. 55 sts at the end of R97

COLOR B - LACE SECTION:

R98: Repeat R 2

R99: Repeat R1.

R100: K1, Kfb, *K2tog, Yo* repeat * to * to last 4 sts, K1, K2tog, K1.

R101: Repeat R1.

R102: K1, Kfb, *k2tog, yo*, repeat * to * to last 3 sts then K2tog, K1.

R103: Repeat R1.

R104-123: Repeat R100-103 5 times 68 sts at the end of R123.

COLOR A:

R124 (RS): Repeat R 2

R125 - 135 repeat R1 & 2 alternating, increasing by 1 st every other row. 74 sts at the end of R133

COLOR C - LACE SECTION:

R136 – 161 REPEAT R 98-123 87 sts at the end of R161

COLOR A:

R162 (RS): Repeat R 2

R161 - 173 repeat R1 & 2 alternating, increasing by 1 st every other row. 93 sts at the end of R173

Repeat R98 – 173 2 more times.

BO.

Block.

Weave in the ends with a tapestry needle.