Finished Width 25 (26, 27, 28, 29) in. (63.5 (66, 68.5, 71, 73.5) cm). Finished Length 13 (14 1/2, 16, 17 1/2, 19 1/2) in. (33 (37, 40.5, 44.5, 49.5) cm), before folding and seaming. Note: Pattern is written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning.
Note: Pattern is written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning.
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Lacy Springtime Shrug
Lion Brand® Cotton-Ease®
GAUGE:
15 sts + 8 rows = about 4 in. (10 cm) in pattern.
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
V-st (V-stitch): (Dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st or ch. shell: Work 3 dc in indicated st or ch.
NOTES:
1.Shrug is worked as a rectangle, beg at one sleeve edge. 2.The rectangle is folded lengthwise, then edges are seamed to create armholes.
SHRUG Ch 48 (54, 60, 66, 72).
Row 1 (Right Side): Dc in 4th ch from hook (beg ch counts as first dc), sk next ch, shell in next ch, sk next 2 ch, V-st in next ch, *sk next 2 ch, shell in next ch, sk next 2 ch, V-st in next ch; rep from * to last 3 ch, sk next ch, dc in last 2 ch – 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) V-sts at the end of this row. Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc in this row and in all rows), turn, dc in next dc, *V-st in ch-1 sp of next V-st, shell in center dc of next shell; rep from * to last 2 dc, dc in last 2 dc. Row 3: Ch 3, turn, dc in next dc, *shell in center dc of next shell, V-st in ch-1 sp of next V-st; rep from * to last 2 dc, dc in last 2 dc.
Rep Rows 2 and 3 until piece measures about 24 (25, 26, 27, 28) in. (61 (63.5, 66, 68.5, 71) cm) from beg. Do not fasten off.
FINISHING Border Rnd 1: Ch 1, work sc evenly spaced around entire piece, working 3 sc in each corner; join with sl st in first sc. Rnd 2: Ch 2, hdc in each sc around, working 3 hdc in each corner sc; join with sl st in first hdc. Fasten off.
Fold piece lengthwise, bringing long edges together. Place a marker 4 in. (10 cm) from each end. Sew from each marker to end, for armholes. Weave in ends.
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Lacy Springtime Shrug Reviewed by Adelaida Marquez on 2013-02-20
Its an easy pattern. I love it, made it for me and it fit perfectly but I wanted more cover upfront, so I added 2 more rows of sc...I will be making more for mothers day. Eventhough I live on the island of Puerto Rico, this shrug is great for the movies or other places like doctors office that is alway cold with the air conditioning.
Tks.. I used simply soft from caron...
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