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Autumn Leaves Shrug
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This autumnal kimono-style shrug is knitted in a lacy leaf like stitch. This loose lightweight garment is perfect as an elegant extra layer for those cooler evenings.
To Fit Bust:
89 (99.5, 109.5, 119.5) cm / 35 (39, 43, 48)“
Garment Measurements:
Bust: 91.5 (102, 112, 122) cm / 36 (40, 44, 48)“
Chest: 97 (107, 117, 127) cm / 38 (42, 46, 50)”
Back Length: 44.5 (46.5, 47.5, 49.5) cm / 17.5 (18.3, 18.8, 19.4)”
Yarn:
Blacker Hebridean / Mohair (4-ply; 175 m / 190 yds per 50g)
Grey (dark); 8 (9, 9, 10) balls
Gauge:
21 sts x 32 rows = 10 cm / 4” worked in lace stitch
Adjust needle size to give correct tension.
Needles:
4 mm (US 6) - straight knitting needles plus 1 spare for 3 needle cast off
4 mm (US 6) - 80 cm / 32” circular knitting needle
4 mm (US 6) - double pointed for working the I-cord
Notions:
stitch holders, darning needle
Notes:
This garment is knitted flat and then seamed with a three needle bind off. Both sleeves are knitted flat and seamed together down the centre of the back. Stitches are then picked up along one side and knitted flat creating the body of the shrug.
Level of difficulty:
Intermediate
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- First published: October 2013
- Page created: September 12, 2014
- Last updated: August 29, 2017 …
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