Short Description: The Scuttle Shrug is a SPEEDY knit that will add zing to your winter wardrobe. The back portion of the shrug is knit flat in stockinette stitch. The oversized collar is then picked up around the outer edge of the back in garter stitch. Extra stitches are cast on to make armholes and short rows are used to create a dramatic collar that folds over the shoulders.
Gauge:
- 12 stitches & 16 rows = 4 inches in STOCKINETTE stitch
- 12 stitches & 24 rows = 4 inches in GARTER stitch
Finished Measurements:
- Cross Back: 10 (11.5, 12, 13.5, 14, 15.5, 16.5) inches
- Length: 18.5 (19, 19, 19.5, 20, 20.5, 21) inches
Materials Used: bulky weight yarn: 250 (270, 290, 310, 330, 350, 420)
Needle Size: US 11 (8mm) 32-inch (80 cm) circular needles or size to obtain gauge
Pattern Includes: knitting in the round, short row knitting
Skill Level: adventurous beginner
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