Roseate Shrug by Jane Howorth

Roseate Shrug

Crochet
March 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
3.5 mm (E)
3.25 mm (D)
1320 - 1760 yards (1207 - 1609 m)
42 (47.25, 52.5)" wide from armhole to armhole
US
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Inspired by the long, flowing garments worn by desert-dwelling people, this elegant wrap is worked in an allover diamond mesh pattern studded with little flowers.

Difficulty Some concentration required.

Finished Size 42 (47.25, 52.5)“ wide from armhole to armhole, modeled with a 32” bust.

Yarn Plymouth Yarn Linaza (50% alpaca, 25% linen, 25% Tencel; 440 yd / 3.5 oz): #2130 aubergine, 3 (3, 4) skeins.

Hook Sizes E (3.5 mm) and D (3.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions Stitch markers; yarn needle.

Gauge ({Ch 2, sk next 2 sts or ch, dc in next dc} 3 times, 2 dc in next ch-sp, dc in next st) 2 times = 5.5” and 10 rows = 4” in patt.