![]() So, my formula looks like this: (5× 4) + 1 = 21.Ĭhain 21, then single crochet in the second chain from the hook, and in each remaining chain to the end. Here is the formula for your beginning chain: (number of loops per group× number of lace groups) + 1.įor this tutorial, I decided on five loops per grouping and I want four groups. Then, decide how many lace groups you want/how long you want your row to be. You can start your first “loop” row right after you make your chain, but I find it is easier to make a more sturdy “base layer” with a row of single crochet.ĭecide how many loops you want for each of your lace groups – it can be any amount. That’s okay – just make the correct number of single crochets in your lace loop groups and keep going. ![]() ![]() Inevitably, once in a while you will discover that you are one loop short. You can also use a broomstick, a ruler, a knitting needle, a pipe, or a turkey baster. ![]() You can make your own pin, like I did, or you can purchase one here. Here are some other methods: video by Crochet Geek, picture tute at Crochet Cabana, picture tutorial at Crochet Spot, picture tutorial at Kootooyoo. There are many different ways to make broomstick lace, so do what feels right for you. This tutorial shows my way, using this pin. Anything with a little give and stretch will be easier to work with. If you are a beginner, I suggest using a synthetic or synthetic blend yarn. Pull your lace loops snugly around whatever lace tool you are using, but not too tight. Take heart! Practice makes perfect, as they say. Broomstick lace has a bit of a steep learning curve because it is so awkward. This yarn is deliciously soft with a gentle, glowing halo and an exquisite drape.This is a very wordy and picture-ey tutorial because it is a pretty involved process, so please bear with me! I’ll break it into four parts:īe patient with yourself. Yarn Description: Our samples were knit with Ritual Dyes Crone a 100% Superwash Merino Wool in a smooth and silky single-ply fingering weight. It’s easy to mattress stitch the icord cast on: Video LinkĢ.) The stitch pattern is 100% knitted! We modified a crochet stitch to be a knit one instead, it’s called Broomstick Lace! The only tools you’ll need are your knitting needles!Ĥ.) As always, the pattern will include video tutorials for all special stitches and techniques used in the design so it’s fun for everyone, from beginner to advanced knitters! Please take a look at the project pages from our awesome testers to get an idea of how different amounts of ease looks to pick your ideal size!Ī few fast facts about the Scotch Broom Crop:ġ.) There’s only a tiny bit of seaming involved, across the top of the shoulders, which allows the knitter to easily make the neckline as wide as desired. Love our designs? Shop our pattern store and save! Add 3 (or more) patterns to your cart and you’ll receive an automatic 20% discount off your entire purchase! Please See Sizing, Gauge & Yardage Chart in PhotoĪvailable in Sizes 30”-70”, recommended 2”-8” positive easeĪ note on ease: We recommend that sizes 28”-40” knit with more ease (4”-8” or more!) sizes 42”-52” a bit less ease (2”-6”) and sizes 54”-70” with (4”-6”) positive ease. Scotch Broom is easy & breezy, not only is it a fast knit - no trips to Sleeve Island - but it’s also an epic stashbuster! The blue 50” sample only weighs 147grams!ĭesigned to be easily customizable and including directions on how to knit in-between sizes (+/- 2”) you can style your Scotch Broom to your exact preference, we love it cropped and paired with our favorite high-waisted skirt, shorts or jeans. Scotch Broom is the perfect short-sleeved crop for Spring & Summer, featuring a flattering boatneck yoke adorned with stunning knitted broomstick lace, a video tutorial is included to show you exactly how to knit this cool stitch step-by-step - it’s wayyyy easier than it looks - our favorite kind of stitch! Watch our “Knitting the Perfect Fit” video here No code needed.īook One is available now in both softcover and e-book format and features the first six garment patterns from Wool & Pine, including Scotch Broom! The softcover book is a wonderful way to collect all of our garment patterns from 2020 at a great price. Love our designs? Shop our pattern store and save! Add 3 (or more) patterns to your cart to receive an automatic 20% discount on your entire purchase.
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