YARN
• 5, 6, 6, 7, 7 balls 100gm Cleckheaton California 8ply in Ocean 5811
• Plain yarn for sewing seams
NEEDLES AND TOOLS
• 4.00mm knitting needles
• 7.00mm knitting needles
• Wool sewing needle
MEASUREMENTS
Size: XS S M L XL
To fit bust: 70 80 90 100 110cm
Finished fit: 88 98 108 118 128cm
Garment length: 55 56 57 58 59cm
Sleeve length: 22cm
TENSION
16 sts by 26 rows over patt, on 7.00mm needles to 10cm
GETTING STARTED
Note – This Shrug is worked on larger needles and at a looser tension than usually recommended for this yarn.
WORKING PATTERN BOTH FRONTS AND COLLAR
(Knitted in one piece, beg at lower right front)
Using 4.00mm needles, cast on 62 (66, 74, 78, 82) sts.
Row 1: K2, * P2, K2, rep from * to end.
Row 2: P2, * K2, P2, rep from * to end.
Rep last 2 rows 7 times, then 1st row once.
Rib 6 (10, 2, 6, 10), * K2tog, P2, rep from * to end.
