Lara Lace is a wonderfully leaf-like diamond lace pattern that works well for both the Lara Lace Shawl and other projects like scarves and cowls.
Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4” [10 cm] in St st after wet blocking
MATERIALS
Yarn: Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Aran (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 150 yards [137.5 meters]/100 grams): 243 Dusty Blue (3 balls)
Needles: US size 10 (6.0 mm) 24” circular
Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle
PATTERN (CHARTED INSTRUCTIONS)
Set Up
Knit 6 rows.
Tun 90 degrees, pickup 3 sts. Turn 90 degrees, pickup 3 sts. (9 sts total)
Main Section
Row 1 (RS): K3, pm, k1, pm, k1, pm, k3.
Wrong Side Rows: K3, sm, p to marker, sm, k1, sm, p to marker, sm, k3.
Right Side Rows: K3, sm, work chart, sm, k1, sm, work chart, sm, k3.
Work Rows 1-38 from chart.
Rep Rows 27-38, 5 times more.
Outer Edge
Row 1: K3, sm, yo, k to marker, yo, sm, k1, sm, yo, k to marker, yo, sm, k3. (4 sts inc’d)
Row 2: Knit.
Work these two rows a total of 4 times.
Work Row 1 once more.
BO.
Finishing
Weave in all ends.
Block.