Tilde Lace Wrap and Scarf
Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner
Introducing the Tilde pattern, a beautifully intricate design that combines modern elegance with a playful wavy bell-shaped curve throughout the fabric. This versatile pattern has been expertly crafted using a lightweight mohair airy lace weight to a light fingering weight, allowing for a delicate and airy finish. The Tilde pattern is available in two stunning variations: one with a decorative border and the option to go borderless for those who prefer a clean, minimalist look.
This adaptable pattern can be knitted in any yarn weight, making it easy to customize according to your preferences. You can effortlessly adjust both the width and length to create the perfect piece to suit your style. Whether you're making a cozy wrap or a chic scarf, the Tilde pattern ensures that your project meets your unique vision.
All images displayed here have undergone thorough blocking, which enhances the overall aesthetic of the finished piece. Detailed blocking instructions are included with the pattern to guide you through the process. Models showcased were knitted using a variety of light to heavy lace weight yarns, demonstrating the pattern's versatility across different fiber compositions.
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: Lace weight (approximately 850 - 1200 yards for the Wrap; 469 yards for the Scarf)
- Stitch markers and a row counter (optional but highly recommended for keeping track of your progress)
- Blocking pins or wires for the borderless version to achieve the desired shape and detail
Wrap Model #1: Created using Alchemy Haiku, a luxurious blend of 60% Mohair and 40% Silk, in the stunning colorway 152c Henry Sparks brown/gold multi. This yarn boasts 325 yards per 25 grams and was sampled with a decorative border. For this wrap, approximately 850 yards (or three hanks) were utilized, with a total yarn weight of 65 grams. The finished dimensions measure 20” x 80” when blocked, and 22" x 72” before blocking.
Embrace your adventurous beginner skills and let the Tilde pattern guide you on your knitting journey. Explore the endless possibilities this design offers and create a stunning piece that will become a cherished accessory in any wardrobe.