You will need:

5mm circular knitting needles – 60cm or longer

DK yarn – I used James Brett Shhh

Lace scarf / shawl

 

To make

Cast on 3 stitches.

Row 1: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, Knit 2 stitches together. 3 stitches.

Row 2: knit 2, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 4 stitches.

Row 3: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit 1, knit 2 stitches together. 4 stitches.

Row 4: knit 1, yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 5 stitches.

Row 5: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 6: knit 1, yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together, knit 1, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 6 stitches.

Row 7: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.  

Row 8: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) two times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 7 stitches.

Row 9: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 10: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) two times, knit 1, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 8 stitches.

Row 17: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 12: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) three times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 9 stitches.

Row 13: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 14: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) three times, knit 1, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 10 stitches.

Row 15: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 16: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) four times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 11 stitches.

Row 17: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 18: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) four times, knit 1, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 12 stitches.

Row 19: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 20: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) five times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 13 stitches.

Row 21: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 22: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) five times, knit 1, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 14 stitches.

Row 23: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 24: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) six times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 15 stitches.

Row 25: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

 

Row 26: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) six times, knit 1, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 16 stitches.

Row 27: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. 

Row 28: knit 1, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 17 stitches.

Row 29: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 30: knit to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch.  – yes, I know it’s weird the first time – but the row length grows!!!

Rows 31–44: repeat rows 29–30 seven more times. 25 stitches.

Row 45: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 46: purl to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 

Row 47: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 48: knit to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 27 stitches.

Row 49: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 50: purl to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 28 stitches. 

Rows 51–90: repeat rows 29–30 another 20 times. 48 stitches.

Row 91: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 92: purl to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 

Row 93: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 94: purl to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 

Row 95: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together. (50 stitches).

Row 96: knit to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 51 stitches.

Row 97: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 98: purl to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 

Row 99: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Row 100: purl to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 

Rows 101–136: repeat rows 29–30 another 18 times 71 stitches.

Row 137: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 stitches together.

Rows 138–143: repeat rows 46–47 three more times. 74 stitches.

Row 144: knit to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 75 stitches.

Rows 145–150: repeat rows 45–46 three more times. 78 stitches.

Rows 151–182: repeat rows 29–30 another 16 times. 94 stitches.

Row 183: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 together.

Rows 184–191: repeat rows 46–47 four more times. 98 stitches.

Row 192: knit to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 99 stitches.

Rows 193–200: repeat rows 45–46 four more times. 103 stitches.

Rows 201–228: repeat rows 29–30 another 14 times. 117 stitches.

Row 229: knit into the front - then the back of stitch, knit to last 2 stitches, knit 2 together.

Rows 230–239: repeat rows 46–47 five more times. 122 stitches.

Row 240: knit to last 15 stitches, (yarn forward, knit 2 together) seven times, knit into the front - then the back of stitch. 123 stitches.

Rows 241–252: repeat rows 45–46 six more times. 129 stitches.

Rows 253–276: repeat rows 29–30 twelve more times. 141 stitches.

Cast off loosely.

Weave in ends.

 

Take a step further

• Work in chunky weight on 7mm or 8mm
• Work the lace border in a different colour
• Work the pattern stripe in a different colour
• Keep repeating the pattern blocks until you have the length you wish – then just cast off

 

 

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