About This Pattern“
Little Parachutes” is named for the lace pattern that adorns this scarf. It begins with a picot cast-on and ends with a picot bind-off, and a pretty picot edging is worked at the sides.

Pattern has been test-knit and tech-edited.

Sizing / Finished Measurements
Pattern is written for one size but width and length can easily be adjusted if you want a wider stole or a longer scarf. Final measurements: length = 60″ (150 cm) / width = 10″ (25 cm) after blocking.

Yarn / Yardage
Shown in Kinfolk Yarn’s High Twist Merino Single Ply Yarn; 100% superwash merino; 100 g (3.53 oz); 400 yards (366 m); in “Seedling.”

Requires 120 g (480 yards / 438 m) of fingering weight yarn. Additional yarn will be required for a longer or wider scarf.

Gauge
20 sts and 24 rows over 4” (10 cm) in garter stitch using 4.5 mm (US 7) needles, after blocking.

Needles
3.75 mm (US 5) and 4.5 mm (US 7) needles.

Notions
Stitch markers, tapestry needle.

Skill Level
Intermediate knitter familiar with lace knitting; links to helpful videos are provided in the pattern.

Pattern Notes
Scarf is worked from the bottom-up and begins with a picot cast-on. The simple lace pattern is worked on both the right and wrong sides. Edges are worked with picots, and once the desired length is reached, the scarf is finished with a picot bind-off.

Thanks to dambird, diebabs, and kmb34me for test-knitting, and to Kephren Knitting Studio for tech-editing.