Creative Knitting – August 2019

SHRUG

Yarn

6 (7, 9) 50gmballsHeather

DK,100%NZ Woolin shade

#205

Needles

4mmstraightneedles

4mmcircularneedleof 100cm

or longer

Tension

22 sts by 30 rowsoverStst=

10cmon 4mmneedles

WHATYOU'LLNEED

SKILL LEVEL

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MAIN BodY

Worked from cuff to cuff with 4mm

needles, cast on 84 (90, 96) sts.

Row 1: (RS) * P1, k2tog, yo twice,

skp, p1; rep from * to end.

Row 2: * K1, p1, p first yo, k 2nd yo,

p1, k1; rep from * to end.

Rep these 2 rows until piece

measures 10cm from beg, end with

a RS row.

Next Row: (WS) K1, p1, p first yo, k

2nd yo, p1, * k2tog, p1, p first yo, k

2nd yo, p1; rep from * to last st; k1

• 71 (76, 81) sts.
  Place marker each end of row to
  denote sleeve dec.
  Next Row: (RS) P1, k2tog, yo
  twice, skp; rep from to last st, p1.
  Next Row: K1, p1, p first yo, k 2nd
  yo, p1; rep from to last st, k1.
  Rep these 2 rows until sleeve
  measures 18 (19, 20) cm from beg,
  end with a WS row.
  Stst and cast off 5 sts beg next
  4 rows for underarm – 51 (56,

61. sts.
    Place marker at centre of last row
    to denote beg of Back.
    Stst until piece measures 45 (52,


62. cm from Back marker, end
    with a WS row.
    Place marker at centre of last row
    to denote end of Back.
    Stst and cast on 5 sts beg next 4
    rows – 71 (76, 81) sts.
    Next Row: (RS) P1, k2tog, yo
    twice, skp; rep from to last st, p1.
    Next Row: K1, p1, p first yo, k 2nd
    yo, p1; rep from to last st, k1.
    Rep these 2 rows until sleeve
    measures 8 (9, 10) cm from
    marker, end with a RS row.

Next Row: (WS) K1, p1, p first yo, k

2nd yo, p1, * k into front and back

of next st, k1, p1, p first yo, k 2nd

yo, p1; rep from * to last st; k1 – 84

(90, 96) sts.

Row 1: (RS) * P1, k2tog, yo twice,

skp, p1; rep from * to end.

Row 2: *K1, p1, p first yo, k 2nd yo,

p1, k1; rep from * to end.

Rep these 2 rows until sleeve

measures 18 (19, 20) cm from

marker, end with a RS row.

Cast off loosely in patt.

Mark centre back upper and

lower edge.

MAKINg UP

Using mattress st, join sleeve

seams to underarm cast-off.

LACe ANd rIB BANd

With RSF and 4mm circular needle,

beg at left front centre underarm,

pick up and k11 sts across

underarm cast-off sts, 51 (59, 69)

sts to lower centre back marker,

1 (0, 0) st at marker, 51 (59, 69)

sts to underarm edge, 11 sts to

underarm seam, place marker, 11

sts up 2nd half of underarm, 51

(59, 69) sts to upper centre back

marker, 1 (0, 0) st at marker, 51

(59, 69) sts to underarm, 11 sts

across rem underarm – 250 (280,

320) sts.

Join to round.

Round 1: (RS) *P1, k2tog, yo twice,

skp; rep from * to end.

Round 2:(RS): *P1, k1, k first yo, p

2nd yo, k1; rep from * to end.

Rep these 2 rounds for 4cm, end

with a round 2 and inc 1 st each

centre underarm – 252 (282,

322) sts.

Split for Collar and Lower Edge.

Divide work at underarm markers

= 126 (141, 161) sts each.

Work collar first leaving rem sts for

lower edge on hold.

Keeping pattern correct as

established, cont back and forth as

following using 4mm needles:

CoLLAr

Row 1: (RS) * P1, k2tog, yo twice,

skp; rep from * to last st, p1.

Row 2: *K1, p1, p first yo, k 2nd yo,

p1; rep from * to last st, k1.

Rep these 2 rows for further 3cm,

end with a RS row.

Next Row: (WS) K1, p1, p first yo, k

2nd yo, p1, * k into front and back

of next st, p1, p first yo, k 2nd yo,

p1; rep from * to last st; k1 – 150

MEASUREMENTS

SIZE S M L

ACroSS BACK FroM UNderArM To UNderArM CM 45 52 60

LENGTH FROM CENTRE BACK NECK APPROX CM 51 55 59

UPPer ArM CIrCUMFereNCe CM 32 34.5 37

SLEEVE LENGTH TO UNDERARM CM 18 19 20

Design by Naturally Yarns

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