Colorado Fall
by Jean Clement
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Colorado Fall
by Jean Clement
Inspired by Colorado’s palette of autumn colors, this shrug captures the hues of red, green and gold in a simple slip-stitch pattern.
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Finished Measurements:
Back: 18 (20, 22, 24, 26) inches
Length: 17 (18 1/2, 18 1/2, 19, 19) inches, without border ribbing
Materials:
- Bulky weight yarn* (174 yds/100g per hank): 4 (5, 5, 6, 6) hanks Bing cherry #7151 (MC) and 1 hank each sea turtle #7125 (A) and Naranja #7110 (B) Sample project was completed with Peruvia (100% Peruvian Highland Wool) from Berroco Inc.
- Size 5 (3.75mm) 16-inch circular needle
- Size 8 (5mm) 16-inch circular needle
- Size 10 (6mm) 16- and 32-inch circular needles or size to obtain gauge
- Stitch marker
- Split-ring marker or coiless safety pin
Gauge:
20 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Slip St pat on size 10 needle.
18 sts = 4 inches/10cm in 1/1 Rib pat (slightly stretched) on size 10 needle.
28 sts = 4 inches/10cm in 1/1 Rib pat (slightly stretched) on size 5 needle.
To save time, take time to check gauge.
For more information, see:
http://www.anniesattic.com/detail.html?prod_id=86786...
About this yarn
by Berroco
Aran
100% Wool
174 yards
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