An open lace pattern forms the veins of this simple scarf. A length of I-cord, knit in a contrast color and threaded through the lace, allows the wearer to cinch the scarf close to the neck, instantly transforming it into a cowl, or to tie it casually.

Sizes 9¾“ wide and 57½” long, ungathered
Yarn The Fiber Seed Silky Seed Lace (50% merino wool, 50% silk; 600 yd 549 m/55 g):
• silver (MC), 1 skein
• sunflower (CC), 1 skein
Gauge 22 sts and 34 rows = 4” in Mesh patt
Tools
• Size 5 (3.75 mm) needles
• Tapestry needle