SHRUG IT OFF | Knit
SHRUG IT OFF | Knit
Designed by Lorna Miser MATERIALS Sheep(ish)™ by Vickie Howell (85 g/3 oz, 153 m/167 yds) Sizes Espresso(ish) (00009)
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XL 2XL
4
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5
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6
balls
Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle, 32" [80 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge. Yarn needle. GAUGE 18 sts and 22 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st. INSTRUCTIONS Note: Garment is worked flat on a circular needle to accommodate large number of stitches. Garment is a large rectangle with no shaping. Once folded, short seams form armholes. Bottom edge (cast on) becomes lower hem, upper edge (bind off) folds to become collar and front edges. 2x2 rib (multiple of 4 + 2): Row 1 (RS): K2, *p2, k2; rep from * across. Row 2: P2, *k2, p2; rep from * across. Rep Rows 1 and 2 for 2x2 rib. SHRUG Cast on 134 (146, 154, 162, 170) sts. Work in 2x2 rib for 4" for lower hem. Next row (RS): (K1, p1) twice, k to last 4 sts, (p1, k1) twice. Next row: (P1, k1) twice, p to last 4 sts, (k1, p1) twice. Rep these 2 rows for pat until piece measures 6 (7, 8, 9, 10)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Place marker at each edge for armhole seam. Cont in pat until piece measures 14 (15, 16, 17, 18)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Place marker for foldline. Cont in pat until piece measures 22 (23, 24, 25, 26)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Place marker at each edge for armhole seam. Cont in pat until piece measures 24 (26, 28, 30, 32)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Work even 2x2 rib on all sts for 4" for collar. Cast off loosely in rib. ASSEMBLY Fold garment along foldline, with wrong sides together. Sew armhole seams from lower hem ribbing to marker on each side. Using yarn needle, weave in all ends. To wear: Open garment, folding cast off edge to form a wide collar around neck.
SIZE Small (Medium, Large, Extra-Large, 2XL) MEASUREMENTS Width: 30 (32, 34, 36, 38)" [76 (81.5, 86.5, 91.5, 96.5) cm]. Length: 28 (30, 32, 34, 36)" [71 (76, 81.5, 86.5, 91.5) cm]. ABBREVIATIONS Beg = Begin(ning) Cont = Continue K = Knit
P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rep = Repeat
RS = Right side St(s) = Stitch(es) WS = Wrong side
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Designed by Lorna Miser MATERIALS Sheep(ish)™ by Vickie Howell (85 g/3 oz, 153 m/167 yds) Sizes Espresso(ish) (00009)
S
M
L
XL 2XL
4
4
5
5
6
balls
Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle, 32" [80 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge. Yarn needle. GAUGE 18 sts and 22 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st. INSTRUCTIONS Note: Garment is worked flat on a circular needle to accommodate large number of stitches. Garment is a large rectangle with no shaping. Once folded, short seams form armholes. Bottom edge (cast on) becomes lower hem, upper edge (bind off) folds to become collar and front edges. 2x2 rib (multiple of 4 + 2): Row 1 (RS): K2, *p2, k2; rep from * across. Row 2: P2, *k2, p2; rep from * across. Rep Rows 1 and 2 for 2x2 rib. SHRUG Cast on 134 (146, 154, 162, 170) sts. Work in 2x2 rib for 4" for lower hem. Next row (RS): (K1, p1) twice, k to last 4 sts, (p1, k1) twice. Next row: (P1, k1) twice, p to last 4 sts, (k1, p1) twice. Rep these 2 rows for pat until piece measures 6 (7, 8, 9, 10)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Place marker at each edge for armhole seam. Cont in pat until piece measures 14 (15, 16, 17, 18)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Place marker for foldline. Cont in pat until piece measures 22 (23, 24, 25, 26)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Place marker at each edge for armhole seam. Cont in pat until piece measures 24 (26, 28, 30, 32)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Work even 2x2 rib on all sts for 4" for collar. Cast off loosely in rib. ASSEMBLY Fold garment along foldline, with wrong sides together. Sew armhole seams from lower hem ribbing to marker on each side. Using yarn needle, weave in all ends. To wear: Open garment, folding cast off edge to form a wide collar around neck.
SIZE Small (Medium, Large, Extra-Large, 2XL) MEASUREMENTS Width: 30 (32, 34, 36, 38)" [76 (81.5, 86.5, 91.5, 96.5) cm]. Length: 28 (30, 32, 34, 36)" [71 (76, 81.5, 86.5, 91.5) cm]. ABBREVIATIONS Beg = Begin(ning) Cont = Continue K = Knit
P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rep = Repeat
RS = Right side St(s) = Stitch(es) WS = Wrong side
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