Shell Edging Lace Scarf With Flower

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sian Brown
Needle Size

US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Lace

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Siân Brown's knitting pattern will teach you how to make a beautiful shell edging lace scarf with a lovely flower accent.

Knitted in luxurious DK yarn and costing less than £12 to make, Siân Brown's scarf is an ideal gift knit that will be loved for many years. After just a few rows you won’t even need to look at the pattern, it’s that easy! The pretty shell edging and flower fastening finish things off perfectly.

What do I need?

Yarn: Rooster Almerino DK, shade Pier, two 50g balls
Needles: 4mm
Safety Pin

Sizing

16.5cm x 80cm

Top knit tip

There are lots of different methods for knitting a shell edging. In this method the trickiest part is knitting into the long loop left by dropping your yarn forwards from the previous row. If it doesn’t look neat, don’t despair – all will fall into place by the end of the row.

Meet the designer

Siân Brown is a designer for magazines, yarn companies and publishers. She completed a fashion and textiles degree before starting a successful career in knitwear, which included her becoming a visiting lecturer at London College of Fashion. If you enjoyed making this pattern, then why not make this ripple weave top? Visit this page to see more designs from Siân.

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