Pattern Description from Vogue Knitting, Holiday 2008: “Lepore’s striking shrug uses two lush yarns from Filatura Di Crosa/Tahki.Stacy Charles - ‘Zara Plus’ extrafine merino and ‘Superior,’ a cashmere/schappe silk blend.”

“Shrug is worked in one piece from sleeve to sleeve using one strand each of Zara Plus and Superior held together.”

Knitted Measurements:

• Width from sleeve to sleeve 45½ (48½, 54, 57½)“/115.5 (123, 137, 146)cm
• Length 14”/35.5cm

Materials:

• 9 (10, 11, 12) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 77yd/70m) of Filatura Di Crosa/Tahki.Stacy Charles, Inc., Zara Plus (merino wool) in #10 midnight blue
• 3 (4, 4, 4) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 330yd/300m) of Filatura Di Crosa/Tahki.Stacy Charles, Inc., Superior (cashmere/schappe silk) in #5 dark rose
• One pair each size 3 and 7 (3.25 and 4.5mm) needles or size to obtain gauge

Note: Work with 1 strand of A and B held tog throughout.

Pages: 83 & 115-116.

Yardage includes both yarns.