The Quiet Hour Scarf

This pattern is available as a free download via subscription to the Teatime Stitches Atelier newsletter *Notes from the Atelier*. *The Quiet Hour Scarf* is a romantic lace design created for slow and thoughtful knitting. This delicate rectangular scarf features an elegant all-over lace pattern framed by a narrow garter stitch border, resulting in a light and timeless accessory. **Construction** The scarf is worked flat from end to end. A simple garter stitch border frames the lace panel and provides structure. The lace pattern repeat consists of 7 stitches and 4 rows, making it easy to adjust the width by adding or removing repeats. **Size** Finished measurements after blocking: Approx. 140 cm x 20 cm | approx. 55 inches x 8 inches The length can be adjusted by working additional pattern repeats. The pattern includes instructions on how to adjust the width. **Yarn** Lace weight yarn (Category 0) Sample shown: Lang Yarns Cashmere Dreams 65% cashmere / 35% silk 290 m | 317 yds per 25 g Approximate yardage required: 250 m | 273 yds The sample was knitted using 1 skein. Yardage may vary depending on gauge and the number of repeats worked. **Needles** 2,75 mm (US 2) or size required to obtain gauge **Gauge (after blocking)** 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches) = 3 pattern repeats (21 sts) in width 8 repeats (32 rows) in length Gauge is not crucial for this project but will affect the finished size and yardage. **Skills Required** * Basic lace knitting * Working from chart or written instructions * Yarn overs and decreases **Additional Notes** Lace requires proper blocking to open the stitch pattern fully. Detailed blocking instructions are included in the pattern.