Little Leaf Lace Scarf
an original design by Sivia Harding $\copyright$ October 2008 Sivia Harding.All rights reserved.Do not use this pattern to make items forsale orproft. This effetive,easy-to-knit lace carf is a good beginner lace prjct. Finished Measurements 10.5" wide, 41" long
Materials and Tools
·Fingering weight yarn,approximately 200 yards · Knitting needles: US 5 ( $3.75\,\mathsf{m m})$ , circular or pair of straights, or size to obtain gauge · Stitch markers ·Yarn needle
20 sts, $28\,\mathsf{r o w s}=4"/10\mathsf{c m}$ in lace pattern, blocked.
Always take time to check your gauge.
Special Stitches
K2tog: Knit 2 together. SK2P: Slip1 st knitwise,knit next 2 sts together, pass slipped st overlast st on right neede. SSK(slip,slip,knit: Slipastitch as iftonit to right-hand eede,sliasecond stitch as iftoknit,slipboth stitchesback to left-hand needle and knit together through back loops. YO: Yarnover.
Pattern Notes
1.Begin each row with slip stitch garter stitch border as follows:slip 1 purlwise with yarn in front, 2. 2. End each row with garter stitch border as follows: k3.
Little Leaf Lace Pattern
Rows 1 and 3:Purl Row 2:K1,\*ktog, yo, k3,yo, ssk, k1,repeat from \* across. Row 4:K3,\*yo,skp,yo,k5.Repeat from \* acro, ending last repeat with k3 instead of k5. Repeat these 4 rows for pattern.
Instructions
Cast on 47 sts.Knit 5 rows (garter stitch). Row 6 (and allWS rows):K3, place marker, purl across, place marker, k3 Row 7 (and allRS rows):Slip 1 purlwise with yarn in front, k2,slip marker, knit across in pattern (which will be Row 2of Little Leaf Lace Pattern), slip marker, k3. Continue working the 4-row Little Leaf Lace Pattern as established, repeating pattern 64 times (256 rows).
About Sivia Harding
Sivia Harding is a designer who dabbles in lace,beads,and most recently,sockshe has been self-publishing her knitting patternsfor severalyears,and herwork can e seen featured in the online magazine Knitty,the print magazine Yarn,and the books Knitgrrl 2Big Girl Knits, More Big Girl Knits and No SheepforYouYou can follow her knitting adventures onher blog at www.siviaharding.blogspot.com and in her groups on Yahoo and Ravelry.Her patterns are for sale on herwebsite (www.siviaharding.com) and at numerous yarn stores.
LittleLeafLace Chart
knit l stitch knit 2 together ssk (slip, slip, knit) slip 1, k2tog, psso yarn over NOTE: Purl all odd-numbered (WS) rows.
