This shrug uses a top down raglan construction. Two colors of yarn and a latvian braid detail at the neck.

This easy to knit shrug was designed for chilly summer nights when you need an extra layer on your arms.

This pattern includes a video tutorial for the latvian braid.

Specs:

Gauge 6 sts per inch with size 2 needles in stst

Gauge with size 4 needles: 5 sts per inch

Sport weight. High Desert Yarn, 100% Shaniko Wool Grown and Milled in the US Sample shown in colors, Quail, and Stargazing, Sample knit in size women’s small using Aprox 900 yards.

Size needle: US Needle Size 4, 24 inch Circulars, US needle size 2, 9 inch circulars for ribbing. or size needed to get gauge.

It’s an Easy knitting project, that’s on trend, practical, and can be a stash buster!

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yarn suggested for this pattern: https://shrsl.com/2w4r0

My patterns are size inclusive!

When you use a Mother of Purl pattern you are getting an experience that is meant to help you learn about your own intuitive knitting style and inspire experimentation.

This pattern is written in a made to measure format. The algorithms are provided for you and you will have to take your own measurements, make a gauge swatch, and do some LIGHT math. Writing my patterns in this way lets people of all sizes recreate my designs in a fit that works for them.