Soft as Moss Shrug by Emmy Faranda

Soft as Moss Shrug

Crochet
May 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 3 rows = 1 inch
in 2x[sc, ch1] by 3 rows = 1 inch
6.0 mm (J)
6.5 mm (K)
400 - 450 yards (366 - 411 m)
one size fits most, sleeve width is adjustable
US
English
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This simple, extra soft shrug is just the right size to give you a little shoulder coverage on cold days, protection from the sun on warmer days, or a little modesty just when you might need it. The slightly open stitch isn’t to heavy, but depending on the yarn you choose will still keep you warm if you choose.

Materials Needed:
~ Yarn : 450 yards worsted weight yarn, Premier Deborah Norville Alpaca Dance
~ Hooks: J / 6.0mm, K / 6.5mm
~ Stitch markers
~ Yarn Needle

Abbreviations:
In American crochet terms

SL ST(S)…………slip stitch(es)
SC………………….single rochet
CH………………….chain
BLO………………..back loop only
SK………………….skip
RND……………….round

Gauge: 2xsc, ch1 by 3 rows = 1 inch

Sizing:
Total width measures approx 27 inches from cuff to cuff. Length/Sleeve size is made to your measurements.

Pattern Notes:
Shrug is first worked in rows, then worked in rounds to create a collar and a little extra length.

Special Technique:
BLO Slip Stitches. If this technique is new to you, helpful tips are included with pattern.

© 2016 Emmy L Faranda

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