Shirred Shrug by Erika Flory

Shirred Shrug

Knitting
February 2010
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
315 - 630 yards (288 - 576 m)
see notes
English
This pattern is available from yarn.com for $5.99.

The Shirred Shrug is a simple, unique addition to your summer accessory collection. The alternating needle size makes knitting this shrug interesting!

Sizes: Small (Medium, Large, XLarge)
Finished Measurements: Cuff width unstretched: 7 (8, 8.75, 10)” , to fit upper arm
measurement of 11 (12.5, 14, 16)”
Length from cuff to cuff: 21.5 (23.5, 25, 28.5)”
Width across back: 14 (16, 17.75, 20)” over St st

Materials:
3 (4, 5, 6) sks Valley Yarns Southwick Persimmon

US size 5 and US size 10 needles

Gauge:
32 sts and 27 rows = 4” in k1, p1 ribbing unstretched on size 5 needles
16 sts and 20 rows = 4” in St St on size 10 needles