Olivia Shrug by Emily Johannes

Olivia Shrug

Knitting
September 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
960 - 1370 yards (878 - 1253 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)
English
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Olivia envelopes you like a hug, begging to be worn. This is the piece you will want to cuddle and curl up with, in a short time becoming inseparable friends.

Sure to be your favorite cocoon cardigan!

Unusual construction, with a cozy shawl collar that can be worn folded or standing. An original twig panel with bobbles and cables graces the center back.

Pockets are optional, but non-functioning for hands.

Relaxed fit.

Knit in one piece from the bottom up, adding the collar and cuffs onto the seamed piece.

Size: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)
To fit bust: 32 (34-35, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50)”
Width laying flat (not including cuffs) 36 (38, 40, 42, 44, 46)” will stretch
Length: 27 (29.5, 29.5, 31, 31, 31)” long

Notes: shrug will easily fit across sizes, if you like an oversized fit, go up a size, as shown on model. Shrug is very stretchy and forgiving.

Yarn: 7 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10) skeins Knitpicks Reverie; 80 baby alpaca/20 acrylic, 137yds/50g

Needles: US 7 (4.5mm) circulars and double points (or size to obtain gauge)

Gauge: 18 sts & 24 rows to 4” in stockinette after blocking, take time to check gauge