Every summer outfit needs a bit of lace. Use this lightweight, elegant accessory to dress up your wardrobe for the season.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Size: 14” x 78”
Gauge: 1 motif = 7.5” across
Materials
Yarn: Classic Elite Yarns Vail (70% baby alpaca, 30% bamboo viscose; 236 yards [215 meters]/50 grams): #6416 Parchment (2 skeins)
Hook: US size D/3 (3.25mm) hook or size to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle
Special Stitches
Triple V stitch (TV St): [dc, ch 5, tr, ch 5, tr, ch 5, dc] in next ch 5.
Loop Shell (LSh): [sc, hdc, 4 dc, ch 5, 4 dc, hdc, sc] in next ch 5.
Join Shell (JSh): [sc, hdc, 4 dc, ch 2, sl st in ch 5 of adjacent star, ch 2, 4 dc, hdc, sc] in next ch 5.
Pattern Notes
21 motifs worked in the round with RS facing and joined as you go.
11 motifs across top row, 10 across bottom row.
Pattern
Star Motif 1
Ch 6, join with sl st to form ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 5 (counts as dc, ch 2), dc in ring, ch 2, *dc in ring, ch 2; rep from * 9 more times, sl st in 3rd ch of ch 5. (12 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, 2 dc in next ch 2, *dc in next dc, 2 dc in next ch 2; rep from * 10 more times, sl st in 3rd ch of ch 3. (36 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in 3rd ch of ch 3, *ch 3, sk 1 dc, sc in next dc; rep from * 16 more times, ch 1, hdc in first sc. (18 ch 3 lps)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc around hdc, *ch 5, sc in next ch 3; rep from * 16 more times, ch 2, dc in first sc. (18 ch 5 lps)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc around dc, *TV st in next ch 5, sc in next ch 5, ch 5, sc in next ch 5; rep from * 5 more times, sl st in first sc.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, sk 1 dc, *6 sc in next ch 5, LSh in next ch 5, [6 sc in next ch 5] x 2; rep from * 5 more times, sl st in first sc. Finish off.
2 Point Join Star
Work Rnds 1-5 of Star motif.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, sk 1 dc, *6 sc in next ch 5, LSh in next ch 5, [6 sc in next ch 5] x 2; rep from * 3 more times, **6 sc in next ch 5, JSh in next ch 5, [6 sc in next ch 5] x 2; rep from ** once more, sl st in first sc. Finish off.
3 Point Join Star
Work Rnds 1-5 of Star motif.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, sk 1 dc, *6 sc in next ch 5, LSh in next ch 5, [6 sc in next ch 5] x 2; rep from * 2 more times, **6 sc in next ch 5, JSh in next ch 5, [6 sc in next ch 5] x 2; rep from ** twice more, sl st in first sc. Finish off.
Finishing
Block to size. Weave in ends.