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Springtime Shrug
Pretty loose knit shrug, looks perfect on a tee and jeans, but also in a summer dress. Work it in 3 different colours to make a statement.
Or in 1 colour to dress up.
Materials:
Yarn: worked in 3 strands held toghether, 140m200m of fingering weight per strand, I used 100% coton, 50gr/121m (132yrds)
Needles: US 17/12mm
Gauge:
8 sts x 10 rows is 4in/10cm in pattern stitch, always use a needle size which gives you the correct gauge.
Size:
Finished meassurements:
S-L:
Wrist to wrist: 103cm(40.5in)
Center back: 32cm(12.5in)
Bodyopening: 126cm(49.5in)
L-XXL:
Wrist to wrist: 118cm(46.5in)
Center back: 38cm(15in)
Bodyopening: 146cm(57.5in)
Notes:
Bodyopening is meassured from back neck over shoulder, under armpit, over back, under armpit, over shoulder, back neck. For comfortable fit add 10cm(4in).
Abbreviations used
Bo: bind off Co: cast on
K: knit
P: purl
St(s): stitch(es) Yo: yarn over
Pattern has written instructions.
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