Knitted Adorable Shrug
The knitted adorable shrug is the perfect addition to any outfit, adding a touch of charm and coziness to your look. This cute garment is not only stylish but also versatile, making it a great choice for both casual outings and special occasions. With its soft material and cute design, you'll feel like a fashionable trendsetter while staying warm and comfortable. Whether you're heading out for a coffee date or attending a family gathering, this shrug is sure to become your go-to piece for a touch of sweetness in your wardrobe.
SIZE
One
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
- Length: 61 inches from cuff to cuff
- Sleeve Circumference: 27 inches
MATERIALS
- Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick [Acrylic 80%/Wool 20%; 108yd/98m per 170g skein]; color: Claret; 6 skeins (alternate version is in color: Grass)
- 1 set US #15/10mm needles
GAUGE
8 sts/12rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
PATTERN NOTES
MB: Make Bobble
[K into front, then back of st] twice, then k into front again (4 sts increased); turn work and p5; turns work and [k2tog, k1, k2tog], turn work and p3tog; turn work and slip this st to right needle.
DIRECTIONS
CO 55 sts.
Pattern Row [RS]: K3, [MB, k3] to end.
Work 3 rows in reverse stockinette st.
Repeat these 4 rows 4 times more.
Work in reverse stockinette st until work measures 55 inches, ending with a WS row.
Work Pattern Row as above.
Work 3 rows in reverse stockinette st.
Repeat these 4 rows 3 times more.
Work Pattern Row once more.
BO all sts.
Weave in ends. Block as desired.
Fold shrug in half lengthwise (A to B). Pin securely from Point B to Point C. [Each pinned "seam" should measure approx. 16 inches]. Try shrug on to evaluate fit; adjust length of seam if desired. Sew piece together along long edges, beg at each end and working towards center.