CashSilk Fern

Delicate Fern Lace Patterned Scarf // Design by Felicia Lo

Ethereal and warm cashmere and silk blend together with a meandering fern lace pattern to make a delicate, cozy knit. Only a single skein of lace or fingering-weight yarn goes a long way.

• yarn: Lace weight version: 1 skein SweetGeorgia CashSilk Lace in Lakeshore Drive (400 yd / 365 m per 1.75 oz / 50 g skein; 55% cultivated silk, 45% cashmere) *retired colourway
  Fingering weight version: 1 skein SweetGeorgia Trifecta Fine in Apple Picking* (370 yards / 338 m per 3.5 oz / 100g skein; 75% bluefaced leicester, 15% mohair, 10% silk) *retired colourway
• needles: Lace version: Size 3 US / 3.25 mm needles 
  Fingering version: Size 6 US / 4 mm needles
  Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
• gauge: Lace version: 32 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in fern lace pattern, unstretched, after blocking. 
  Fingering version: 26.5 sts and 27 rows = 4" / 10 cm in fern lace pattern, unstretched, after blocking. 
  Please note that changes in gauge will affect yardage used and final measurements. To save time and ensure accurate sizing, check gauge.
• finished measurements: Lace version: 8 1/4" / 21 cm wide x 54" / 137 cm long Fingering version: 7 1/2" / 19 cm wide x 57" / 145 cm long

Pattern includes a 4-page PDF with chart and written instructions.

Visit the School of SweetGeorgia for loads of courses and tutorial resources to help bump your skills and discover new techniques, including the Become a Lace Knitter course by Tabetha Hedrick.

This pattern has also been adapted by Barb Barone for machine knitting: Fern Lace Scarf