Forest of Stars Wrap
Introducing a luxuriously long rectangular wrap, inspired by the mesmerizing image of a starry sky hovering above a lush ring of evergreen trees. This stunning design features two intricate lace patterns, with the upper section beautifully beaded to evoke the enchanting beauty of a star-filled night sky. Whether you're an advanced knitter or an enthusiastic beginner, this wrap promises to be a delightful addition to your knitting repertoire.
The wrap is cleverly worked flat from the bottom up, showcasing a subtly scalloped cast-on edge that naturally emerges from the delicate lacy tree pattern. Complementing the main design are a 3-stitch garter stitch border on both sides, as well as a meticulous 3-stitch I-Cord Bind-Off, ensuring that all edges boast a polished and neat finish. This design is perfect for those looking to create a standout accessory while honing their knitting skills.
This comprehensive knitting pattern includes both detailed charts and clear written instructions to guide you through each step. For knitters seeking a bit of extra help, we provide valuable links to references for all essential techniques, including how to place beads and execute the I-Cord Bind-Off seamlessly.
Techniques Used:
- Decreases: k2tog, k4tog, ssk, s3kp
- I-Cord Bind-Off
- Increases: yo
- Knit, including knit through the back loop
- Long-Tail Cast-On
- Placing beads on stitches using a crochet hook, dental floss threader, or other helpful tools
- Purling, including purl through the back loop
- Slip 1 with yarn in front
This pattern requires 610 yards (558 m) of Color A (as shown in the luxurious shade of Jade) and 410 yards (375 m) of Color B (featured in the stunning hue of Winter Night). Additionally, you will need 360 Size 6 beads and a small crochet hook or dental floss threader that can easily pass through the bead holes, making bead placement a breeze.
Rest assured that this pattern has undergone thorough technical editing and has been test knitted, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for every knitter. Don't miss out on the chance to create this exceptional wrap; it's not just a project—it's a piece of art that you'll cherish for years to come.
