Inspired by the three bright diagonal stars in the belt of the Orion constellation, this elegant scarf features beautiful beads that twinkle like the stars of the night sky. Lace stars alternate with their beaded counterparts to highlight the patterns for added effect.
Skill Level: Easy
Size: Finished length when blocked: 68” [172cm]; Finished width when blocked: 6” [16cm]
Gauge: 28 sts x 34 rows = 4” [10cm] in pattern after wet blocking
Materials
Yarn: KnitPicks Palette (100% peruvian highland wool; 231 yards [211 meters]/ 50 grams): #25539 Hollyberry (3 balls)
Needles: US size 3 (3.25 mm) straight or circular needles
Notions: US size 0.6 mm crochet hook, 1215 3mm white seed beads
Abbreviations
b: slip and bead
Cdd: Slip 2 sts together k-wise, k1, pass 2 slipped stitches over
Pattern Notes
This pattern is worked flat from one short edge to the other.
Pattern
CO 49 sts.
Rows 1-3: K.
Row 4: K3, p43, k3.
Begin working from chart or follow written instructions below:
Row 1: K5, yo, ssk, k7, k2tog, yo, k3, b, k9, b, k3, yo, ssk, k7, k2tog, yo, k5.
Row 2 and all WS rows: K3, p43, k3.
Row 3: K4, ssk, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k2, b, k1, b, k5, b, k1, b, k2, ssk, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k4.
Row 5: K5, ssk, yo, k2, yo, cdd, yo, k2, yo, k2tog, k4, b, k2, b, k1, b, k2, b, k4, ssk, yo, k2, yo, cdd, yo, k2, yo, k2tog, k5.
Row 7: K6, ssk, yo, k5, yo, k2tog, k6, b, k5, b, k6, ssk, yo, k5, yo, k2tog, k6.
Row 9: K6, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, k6, b, k5, b, k6, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, k6.
Row 11: K4, k2tog, yo, k9, yo, ssk, k2, b, k9, b, k2, k2tog, yo, k9, yo, ssk, k4.
Row 13: K4, (yo, ssk) three times, k1, (k2tog, yo) three times, (k1, b) three times, k3, (b, k1) three times, (yo, ssk) three times, k1, (k2tog, yo) three times, k4.
Row 15: K9, yo, cdd, yo, k11, b, k1, b, k11, yo, cdd, yo, k9.
Row 17: K9, yo, cdd, yo, k11, b, k1, b, k11, yo, cdd, yo, k9.
Row 19: K10, yo, k2tog, k12, b, k13, yo, k2tog, k9.
Row 21: K5, b, k9, b, k3, yo, ssk, k7, k2tog, yo, k3, b, k9, b, k5.
Row 23: K5, b, k1, b, k5, b, k1, b, k2, ssk, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k2, b, k1, b, k5, b, k1, b, k5.
Row 25: K6, b, k2, b, k1, b, k2, b, k4, ssk, yo, k2, yo, cdd, yo, k2, yo, k2tog, k4, b, k2, b, k1, b, k2, b, k6.
Row 27: K7, b, k5, b, k6, ssk, yo, k5, yo, k2tog, k6, b, k5, b, k7.
Row 29: K7, b, k5, b, k6, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, k6, b, k5, b, k7.
Row 31: K5, b, k9, b, k2, k2tog, yo, k9, yo, ssk, k2, b, k9, b, k5.
Row 33: K3, (k1, b) three times, k3, (b, k1) three times, (yo, ssk) three times, k1, (k2tog, yo) three times, (k1, b) three times, k3, (b, k1) three times, k3.
Rep Rows 1-34 until scarf reaches desired length.
Next Row: K3, p43, k3.
Next Row: K.
Rep this row twice more.
Bind off loosely. 
I feel the pattern is not complete. As it does not complete the stars after row 33
Do I slid the beads onto the wool before commencing? This isn’t clear in this pattern and, as I am experienced with bead knitting, am assuming I do have to do that?