| Lovely and lacy shawl, stole and scarf knitting patterns from HeartStrings
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Cascading Hearts Faroese Shawl
Knit your own Cascading Hearts Faroese Shawl using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. The Cascading Hearts Faroese Shawl pattern features stockinette stitch knitted lace of interlocking heart motifs. The distinctive "butterfly" shaping of the Faroese shawl makes an exceptionally wearable garment because of the shaped shoulders and elongated ends for optionally tying around the waist. Pattern is 6 pages includes color photo and charted instructions. As in all other Faroese shawls in the HeartStrings collection, Cascading Hearts Faroese Shawl is worked from the neckband down. You start with just a few stitches so that you can become familiar with your yarn and the stitch patterns. Different increase techniques are used in each pattern to achieve the traditional center back panel, side panels, front bands, and shaped shoulders. The Cascading Hearts Faroese Shawl shown in the picture was made in MacAusland Shetland jumper weight yarn equivalent to fingering weight yarn. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. To make Cascading Hearts Faroese Shawl, you will need 1075 yards lace weight or fingering/jumper weight yarn as preferred for finished measurements of 28" - 31" long and 44" - 48" across at widest point as worn. Size US 8 / 5 mm needles suggested for gauge of 4 stitches/inch laceweight or 3¾ stitches/inch fingering/jumper weight. Adjusts smaller or larger with change in yarn and corresponding change in needle size and yardage.
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Pendants Faroese Shawl
As in other Faroese shawls in the HeartStrings pattern line, this shawl is contoured and shaped for a natural, excellent drape and fit. The pattern features garter stitch knitted lace of assorted jewel-like shaped lace motifs, yarn over increases and some of the yarn overs in the lace motifs are used to shape the panels and pretty lace shoulders.
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Shetland Lace Patterned Faroese Shawl
This Faroese style shawl in garter stitch lace knitting incorporates traditional Shetland lace patterns of beads, diamonds and Madeira fans. Top-down shaping of the center and side panels, front bands, and fitted shoulders achieves the illusion of bottom-to-top construction through the use of increases that look like decreases!
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Reversible Lace Cables Scarf
Knit your own Reversible Lace Cables Scarf using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. An elegant yet simple lightweight dressy scarf. The main pattern is a mock eyelet cable, surrounded by a border of garter stitch and herringbone lace designed for a beautifully draping reversible lace scarf. The choice of a subtly varicolored or multi-toned yarn will introduce a rich amalgamation of gradual color changes into the lace and cable texture. Pattern is 2 pages includes color photos and line-by-line stitch instructions. The Reversible Lace Cables Scarf shown in the picture was made in Heritage Yarns hand-painted silk/rayon, colorway Sagebrush. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute the yarn you want. To make Reversible Lace Cables Scarf, you will need 400 – 500 yards of fine yarn, approx 2 oz, for blocked measurements of 10" by 72". Length is easily adjusted for your preferences, or to the amount of yarn you have. Size US 6 / 4.0 mm needles suggested for gauge of 4¾ stitches/inch.
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All-Over Lace Faroese Shawl
Knit your own All-Over Lace Faroese Shawl using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. Another of the popular HeartStrings Faroese shaped shawls, this time in an allover stockinette stitch lace version. The pattern begins with the center back neckband, then proceeds from the neck down in charming lace silhouetted heart motifs. Yarn over increases and the lace patterns themselves are used to shape the traditional center back panel, side panels, front bands, and fitted shoulders. This design adds a band of garter stitch at each side of the center back panel, giving further definition to the graceful lines of this shawl. Pattern is 5 pages includes color photo and charted stitch instructions. The All-Over Lace Faroese Shawl shown in the picture was made in 2-ply laceweight handspun yarn in a blend of merino wool / alpaca / silk / mohair. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute the yarn you want. The shawl is planned for 32" long and 48" across at widest point as worn. To make All-Over Lace Faroese Shawl, you will need 1200 yards of fingering/jumper weight yarn. Size US 8 / 5.0 mm needles suggested for gauge of 4 stitches/inch. Knitting starts with just a few stitches at the top and works downward. Easily adjusts to other sizes by knitting to length desired, and other weights of yarn with corresponding adjustment in needle size and yardage.
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Cat's Cradle Lace Scarf
The clustered threads used as the main pattern stitch in this scarf concentrate the colors of variegated yarn in a lovely way. Also, the way the threads meet and cross each other reminds me of the child's game "cat's cradle".
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Ethereal Fichu Shoulder Wrap
Knit your own Ethereal Fichu using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. A sheer and flowing long triangular shoulder wrap knit in geometric lace motifs. This is a good project to make in a special exotic fiber you've always wanted, as it requires only a small amount of laceweight yarn. Pattern is 4 pages and includes color photo, charted and written line-by-line stitch instructions. Start at the point of the triangle and increase to the widest point, creating a pretty pointed edge along the sides of the triangle. To add a bit of a curve to the basic triangle shape, the initial lace motif transitions into a similar one with a slightly different scale partway through the length of the fichu. A pretty coordinating edging is worked sideways to bind off and complete your project. The Ethereal Fichu shown in the picture was made in Buffalo Gold "Buffboo" yarn, a blend of bamboo and bison down. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. To make Ethereal Fichu in either of 2 sizes, you will need 475 (500) yards of laceweight yarn for blocked triangular measurements of 42" deep by 56" (60") wide. Size US 6 / 4.0 mm needles suggested for gauge of 4 stitches/inch.
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Hanging Vines Lace Scarves, Stole and Sofa Throw
Knit your own Hanging Vines Lace Scarf, Stole, or Sofa Throw using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. The lovely Hanging Vines design easily adapts to the width you fancy from narrow neck scarf, to lace stole, and even wider shawl and sofa throw styles. Pattern is 3 pages includes color photo, and both charted and line-by-line stitch instructions. The Hanging Vines Lace Stole shown in the picture was made in laceweight silk handspun from hand-painted roving. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. Instructions are given for widths from 10" to 52", lengths from 60" to 72". To make Hanging Vines, you will need laceweight or fingering weight yarn, 350 yards smallest to 1800 yards largest. Length and/or width are easily adjusted for your preferences, or to the amount of yarn you have. Size US 6 / 4 mm needles suggested for gauge of 4½ stitches/inch.
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Maple Leaves Lace Scarf
Knit your own Maple Leaves Lace Scarf using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. Delicate long rectangular scarf in knitted lace. The silhouette of yarn overs in the main pattern stitch reminded me of maple leaves, and thus the name. Pattern is 2 pages includes color photo and line-by-line stitch instructions. As with the other lace scarf patterns in the HeartStrings collection, there is a pretty lace border pattern that is knit at the same time as the center lace pattern. Easy to knit on just a few stitches, and enjoyable to wear in a variety of ways. This pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. The Maple Leaves Lace Scarf shown in the picture was made in laceweight silk handspun from hand-painted roving. Buy or spin yarn in colors of your choice to create your own lovely scarf.To make Maple Leaves Lace Scarf, you will need 400 yards of fine yarn lace or fingering weight for blocked measurements of 11" by 60". Length can easily adjusted please allow extra yarn in making the scarf longer. Size US 6 / 4.0 mm needles suggested for gauge of 4½ stitches/inch.
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Scotch Thistle Lace Stole
A flowing sequence of leaf and flower motifs symbolic of the regal Scotch thistle combine into this beautiful lace stole. As with the stately thistle where taller leaf stalks form at base of the plant and dainty flower heads adorn tips of the stalks, the lace leaf and flower motifs in this knitted stole transition from taller to shorter.
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Reversible Lace Ladders Scarf
A simple rectangular scarf to knit in a lacy reversible stitch. It's a great one-skein project and makes a nice ascot-like neck scarf. Pattern includes instructions to make larger if you have more yarn and want to lengthen and/or widen.
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Lace Leaves Scarves (in two versions)
Knit one or both of these companion scarves featuring interlinked lace leaves. The narrow Lace Leaves Scarf is knitted from end to end in one piece. It makes up quickly and will be a nice treat for those on your gift list, or even yourself. The longer wider version of Lace Leaves Scarf has shaped ends and is knitted in two pieces, then joined at the middle by an easy method that does not require grafting. The resulting seam is invisible to all but the most discerning eye.
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Thinking of You Scarf
Say "I'm thinking of you" with a hand knit scarf of lace hearts. Simple and quick to knit on just 29 stitches. The scarf begins with a wavy eyelet rib stitch symbolizing the twists and turns of life, and ends with a band of interlocking hearts to express the bonds of loving friendship and support.
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Colorful Splendor Lace Scarf
Show off your favorite bright palette of colors in this simple yet effective lace scarf pattern. Dramatic colors in hand painted yarn enhance the bias movement of the stockinette-based lace in the main stitch area of the scarf.
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Beaded Lace Scarf
A luxurious scarf indeed small beads are knit into a flowing lace pattern.
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Faceted Gems Lace Wrap
The stunning sculpted lace of this rectangular wrap will ta
ke your breath away. The knitting of this wrap is done lengthwise from one long edge to the other. The shimmering colors of softly variegated yarn arrange themselves in stro
kes, playing off the open and solid areas of this lace pattern like beautifully cut sparkling gems.
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Peggy's Shawl
An easier-than-it-looks triangle shawl featuring feathered radiating columns of subtly textured lace.You'll start with just a few stitches at the center neckline and increase in pattern to create the triangle shape. The lacy lines of this shawl create a slimming silhouette when worn.
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Light Up My Life Scarf
The Light Up My Life Lace Scarf is attractive on both sides. The knit-purl lace of sculptured flame motifs makes into a boldly patterned scarf.
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My Beading Heart Scarf
This lightweight, sparkly fashion scarf for you to knit is a double treat for lovers of lace and beaded knitting. The design features laceweight yarn in closely-toned hues that is doubled to achieve added richness and depth, not to mention the bonus of quicker knitting. Another double feature is the beading at each end of the scarf in different, yet coordinated designs to double your pleasure in the knitting and stylish wearing. The area between the pointed ends of the scarf transitions into a simpler bias lace with beads along the edges only, thus minimizing bulk and allowing the scarf to nicely pleat when wrapped about the neck. The area between the pointed ends of the scarf transitions into a simpler bias lace with beads along the edges only, thus minimizing bulk and allowing the scarf to nicely pleat when wrapped about the neck.
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Lead or Follow Lace Scarf
Knit your own Lead or Follow Lace Scarf using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. The fluid design of the Lead or Follow Lace Scarf is a wonderful study in the behavior of lace knitting when yarn overs are placed in various positions relative to the compensating decrease. Pattern is 2 pages. Includes color photos and both charted and line-by-line stitch instructions. The Lead or Follow Lace Scarf shown in the picture was made in hand-spun silk. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. To make Lead or Follow Lace Scarf, you will need 500 yards of lace or fingering weight yarn for 12" x 68" scarf, or desired length and width with yardage adjustment. 5½ stitches/inch, size US 5 / 3.75 mm needles suggested.
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Elemental Changes Shetland Stole
The elements of design in this lovely knitted masterpiece are merely three traditional Shetland lace motifs. It is the simple change in sequencing the order amongst the repeated motifs that produces the seemingly complex designs of negative and positive space. Instructions are included for a small delicate scarf and for stoles in 3 widths. All are made in one piece from end to end with edging knitted as you go.
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Diamond Lace Dress-it-up Scarf
Accessorize your outfits with this versatile scarf featuring a design variation of trellis faggot lace arranged into diamonds with knitted-to-shape points at each end. Since the scarf is knitted from side-to-side, the colors in variegated yarn will stripe attractively in the lengthwise direction of the scarf.
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Wrapped Up in Bows
A delightful lattice of lace eyelets is embraced by a diamond lace border. The corner design of I-cord tied into bows gives this wrap its name. You'll enjoy knitting this wrap with its seamless construction – instructions for each step are given in detail with a schematic to guide you. Instructions are given for wraps in three sizes with guidance for alterations in length.
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Shallow Tri Shawl
The wide-angle construction of this lace-bordered wrap results in a flattering cross between triangle shawl and long stole. The plain garter stitch center area allows the colors of hand-dyed yarns to be highlighted in a lacy garment in a simple, yet effective way. The beaded lace border is worked at the same time as the body of the shawl, and frames the shallow triangular garter stitch area on all three sides. Beads are placed on stitch loops with a small crochet hook and knitted in as needed.
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A Beaded Bias Towards Lace Scarf
Knit your own A Beaded Bias Towards Lace Scarf using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. The simplest of lace patterns knits naturally on the bias to make a scarf with chic diagonal ends. The bias design is a striking use of hand-painted yarn. Optionally trim your scarf with a simple crochet beaded edge. Pattern is 2 pages includes color photo and line-by-line stitch instructions. The A Beaded Bias Towards Lace Scarf shown in the picture was made in Heritage Yarns novelty rayon colorway Magic Carpet Ride and Miyuki emerald seed beads. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. To make A Beaded Bias Towards Lace Scarf, you will need 325 yards of fingering weight or finer yarn for blocked measurements of 6½" by 68". Length and/or width are easily adjusted for your preferences, or to the amount of yarn you have. Size US 5 / 3.75 mm needles suggested for gauge of 6½ stitches/inch. 15 g size 8/0 seed beads for optional beaded trim.
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Lacy Serpentine Scarf
The Lacy Serpentine Scarf is knit along its length in a subtle lace pattern. You merely cast on for one side of the scarf, and work the easily memorized stitch pattern in long rows. The main stitch pattern has only three different patterned rows, so the rhythm is quickly learned and enjoyed. Before you know it, you have knit across the scarf and are ready to bind off!
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Triangles Within Triangles Shawl
Knit your own Triangles within Triangles Shawl using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. A simple triangular shawl that starts with just a few stitches at the center neckline, and increases in pattern to create the triangle shape. Since the knitting is stockinette stitch-based, this design uses a rate of increase that is slightly more than the typical every-other-row rate so that the resulting shape retains a pleasing width-to-length ratio. The main pattern alternates a solid triangle with a lacy triangle. A coordinating edging is used to bind off, as well as create a pretty triangle-shaped finish to the outer edge of the shawl. Pattern is 3 pages and includes color photo, charts and line-by-line stitch instructions. The Triangles within Triangles Shawl shown in the picture was made in Haneke fingering-weight alpaca, color melange lilac. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. To make Triangles within Triangles Shawl of 36" deep by 72" wide, you will need 1200 yards of fingering weight yarn. Size US 7 / 4.5 mm needles suggested for gauge of 4½ stitches/inch. Easily adjusts to other sizes by knitting to length desired, and other weights of yarn with corresponding adjustment in needle size and yardage.
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Beaded Lace Scarf II
Knitted-in beads enhance the contours of a simple to knit swirly lace rectangular scarf. Only three pattern rows produce this lovely design!
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The Skinny on Lace - 3 Projects
Create a statement in lace, and wear it with pizzazz. Slimming chevrons and stylized fleur-de-lis arranged symmetrically in narrow lace bands are knitted from end-to-end in one piece. No grafting or seams to sew. Three styles are included in The Skinny on Lace pattern - Sash, Necktie and Long Wrap Scarf - giving you options to knit with anything from lace weight to sport/DK yarn.
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Peaks and Valleys Scarf
Knit your own Peaks and Valleys Scarf using these clearly-written instructions by knitwear designer Jackie E-S of HeartStrings FiberArts. Narrow panels of lace play counterpoint against the zig-zagging path of variegated color along the Peaks and Valleys Scarf. Easy to knit on just a few stitches, and enjoyable to wear in a variety of ways. Pattern is 2 pages includes color photo and line-by-line stitch instructions. The Peaks and Valleys scarf shown in the picture was made in Heritage Yarns Serenity colorway Spring at Rocky Springs. As do all HeartStrings' patterns, this pattern has yarn-generic specifications so you can easily substitute with the yarn you want. To make Peaks and Valleys Scarf, you will need 300 yards of fingering or light sportweight yarn for blocked measurements of 5½" by 68". Length and/or width are easily adjusted for your preferences, or to the amount of yarn you have. Size US 4 / 3.5 mm needles suggested.
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