ALCHEMY YARISOFTRANSFORATIO:
Feather scarf Design by Danni Conway for Alchemy Yarns of Transformation
Alchemy's cashmere & silk blend fiber take a bow in this stunning litle scarf. A delicate and easy to follow lace pattern make this piece a fascinating knit. With two skeins, one can create a larger scarf by adding more stitches in the pattern repeat and/or adding length as desired. Transform your look with this elegant little scarf.
finished size
Approximately 5.5” x 38"
materials
Alchemy Yarns Monarch (70% cashmere, 30% silk; 156yds/40g): 1 skein. Shown in 25C Aubergine. Two skeins make a longer and/or wider scarf. US Size 6 (4 mm) needles Stitch markers, Tapestry needle
gauge
20 sts = 4" in Zig Zag Lace stitch after blocking This design was written exclusively for Alchemy yarns, and Alchemy is not responsible for the success of making it in any other fiber.
abbreviations
kknit ssk slip 1 stitch knitwise, slip second k2tog knit 2 stitches together stitch knitwise, knit the two p tbl purl through the back loop slipped stitches together through Ppurl the back loop pm place marker st(s) stitch(es) RS right side yo yarn over sl m slip marker
notes
·When working a yarn over after a knit stitch and before a purl stitch, bring yarn between needles to front, around right needle to back, and between needles again to front. When working a yarn over after a purl stitch and before a knit stitch, bring yarn between needles to back, then over top of right needle to back again.
border stitch
Row 1 (RS): Knit Row 2: P1, \*k1, pl, repeat from \*
zig zag lace
Row 1 (RS): \*P1, yo, k2tog, k5, p1, repeat from \* Row 2 and all even rows to row 12: \*K1, p6, p tbl, k1, repeat from \* Row 3: \*P1, yo, k1, k2tog, k4, p1, repeat from \* Row 5: \*P1, yo, k2, k2tog, k3, p1, repeat from \* Row 7: \*P1, yo, k3, k2tog, k2, p1, repeat from \* Row 9: \*P1, yo, k4, k2tog, k1, pl, repeat from \* Row 1l: \*P1, yo, k5, k2tog, p1, repeat from \* Row 13: \*P1, k5, ssk, y0, p1, repeat from \* Row 14 and all even rows to row 24: \*K1, p7, k1, repeat from \* Row 15: \*P1, k4, ssk, k1, y0, p1, repeat from \* Row 17: \*P1, k3, ssk, k2, y0, p1, repeat from \* Row 19: \*P1, k2, ssk, k3, y0, p1, repeat from \* Row 21: \*P1, k1, ssk, k4, y0, p1, repeat from \* Row 23: \*P1, ssk, k5, y0, p1, repeat from \* Repeat these 24 rows for pattern.
directions
CO 33 sts. Work 4 rows in border pattern. Keeping first 3 and last 3 sts in border pattern, begin zig zag lace pattern. Row 1: K3, pm, work row 1 of zig zag lace pattern to last 3 sts, pm, k3 Row 2: P1, kl, pl, sl m work row 2 of zig zag lace pattern to last 3 sts, sl m, pl, kl, p1. Continue in pattern for desired length, ending on Row 24. Work 4 rows in border pattern. Bind off loosely.
finishing
Weave in ends. Block lightly to size. Copyright 2006 Alchemy Yarns of Transformation. Reproduction or distribution is prohibited without written permission. Not for resale. May not be used for clothing for sale. www.alchemyyarns.com
