Winter Mist Scarf by Nicole Niewoehner

Winter Mist Scarf

Knitting
July 2026
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Fingering
= DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
800 - 850 yards (732 - 777 m)
One Size
English
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Wrap yourself in quiet elegance with the Winter Mist Scarf, a lightweight yet cozy accessory that looks far more intricate than it is to knit. Soft vertical columns of delicate texture drift across the fabric like frost on a windowpane, creating a beautifully organic rhythm that is both modern and timeless.

Knit with a lofty haloed yarn and subtle tonal color shifts, this pattern transforms simple stitches into an airy, woven-looking fabric full of movement and depth. The result is a scarf that feels ethereal and refined while still being wonderfully wearable for everyday use. Perfect for adventurous beginners and relaxing for experienced knitters, this pattern can be adjusted to your preferences, and could easily be made into a stunning shawl.

This scarf was knit by holding one strand of fingering and one strand of mohair together throughout.

For Scarf as shown:
Scarf Finished Dimensions - 9” x 73”

Yarn:
Madelinetosh Impression: 420 yds Mohair & Silk blend - 1 skein

Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light: 421 yds - 1 Skein

Needles:
US 8 (5mm) Straight or circular

This pattern is very flexible as you will be given a multiple to cast on. You can make the scarf wider for a shawl or narrower if you prefer a skinnier scarf than the one I made. You can also continue the row repeats until you reach the length you like.

I made this with two skeins of yarn - you may need more or less depending on any adjustments you make.