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2-row Knitted Lace Edging Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Other

Skill Level:

Novice

Basic Skills Necessary:

Cast on, cast off, knit, purl

Pattern Description:

This is a simple lace design that works sideways, so you can make it as long as you want without needing to cast on a million stitches. The instructions will guide you through how to make a Yarn Over and Yarn Round Needle Twice as well as Knit 2 Together. There are only two rows in this pattern, so it's definitely possible for your first try at lace knitting, as well as for anyone who likes to work from memory.

Printing: If you are able, select 2-sided/duplex printing, then fold the 2 pages in half and staple into a handy booklet. If you can't print 2-sided, you can glue pages back-to-back, or cut the pages in half and assemble into a booklet.

Gauge:

Not very important for this project.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

As long as you want to make it. Made in DK cotton it's about 1.5 inches deep.

Materials:

Knitting needles (whatever size works with your yarn)
Yarn (cotton is great for lace, but whatever you have will do)

You Will Also Need:

Some way to attach your lace to things - sewing machine or needle and thread

Suggested yarn:

2 ounces of DK weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Cotton

Colorway:

Whatever matches your project!