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Finished
July 3, 2016
October 13, 2016

Big Purple Hug

Project info
Maeve by Carrie Bostick Hoge
Knitting
Shrug / Bolero
me
41
Needles & yarn
US 7 - 4.5 mm
Zegna Baruffa Merinos Otto
13 skeins = 1274.0 yards (1164.9 meters), 650 grams
26809
47524
Blue-purple
Notes

Mods:

  • Knit each sleeve/back separately and grafted in the middle
  • Knit sleeves to 21” from underarm
  • Worked short rows around collar/band to have less length at lower back
  • Cast off with 6.5mm needle instead of stretchy bind off.
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Finished
July 3, 2016
October 13, 2016
 
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Maeve
by Carrie Bostick Hoge
from Madder
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Merinos Otto
by Zegna Baruffa
Aran
100% Merino
98 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: July 3, 2016
  • Updated: October 14, 2016
  • Progress updates: 9 updates