Sea and Sky Shrug by Laura Bryant

Sea and Sky Shrug

Knitting
July 2010
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in striped stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
654 - 922 yards (598 - 843 m)
S, M, L, XL (34" to 45" bust sizes)
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Interweave SKU: EP2651

Finished Size: 17 (18, 20, 22)“ back width, to fit 34-36 (37-39, 40-42, 43-45)” actual bust. Shrug shown in smallest size.

Yarn:

Prism Symphony (80% merino, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon; 118 yd [106 m]/56 g): #702 dark charcoal gray (A), 3 (3, 4, 4) skeins.

Prism Neat Stuff Full Skein (wool, kid mohair, nylon, rayon, cotton, alpaca, cashmere, silk; 300 yd [270 m]/168-224 g variable): shadow (B), 1 skein.

Prism Neat Stuff Half Skein (wool, kid mohair, nylon, rayon, cotton, alpaca, cashmere, silk; 150 yd [135 m]/84 -112 g variable): shadow (B), 0 (0, 0, 1) skein.

Yarn weight: #4 - Medium

Gauge: 18 sts and 26 rows = 4” in striped St st, alternating 2 rows A and 2 rows B.

Needles: Size 8 (5 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Tapestry needle.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits Fall 2010