Lace Collar

**Sizes:** 3-24 months (2-6 years) **Finished measurement:** Circumference: approx. 25 (27) cm [9¾ (10¾)]” **Yarn:** Knitting for Olive Pure Silk, Cotton Merino or Merino (250 m [273 yd] / 50 g [1.8 oz]), fingering-weight yarn, 1 (1) ball. Sample is in Pure Silk in Cream colorway **Needles:** 3 mm / US2.5 circular needle, or in size to obtain gauge **Gauge (after blocking):** 28 sts and 38 rows = 10 cm [4”] in st st with 3 mm / US2.5 needles **Notions:** Stitch marker, tapestry needle, crochet hook, 1 button (diameter: 12 mm [½”]) Lace Collar is a quick and fun project that results in a versatile accessory that is suitable for both special occasions and everyday use. Lace Collar is the perfect accessory to add a classic touch to any outfit. The collar fits comfortably around the neck and can be worn over a simple dress, blouse or sweater to add a sweet and elegant look. The collar is worked with 1 strand of either Pure Silk, Cotton Merino or Merino. Lace Collar is worked back and forth in a simple but decorative eyelet pattern that gives the collar a nice drape and is also easy to knit. The collar is finished by shaping the neckband and crocheting a buttonhole loop and attaching 1 button – making the collar easy to put on and off.