"Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit either." ~ Elizabeth Zimmerman

5/25/13

Silver Fancy Flossy Shrug

Started this brainless project in January for Knitwits. Eventually, with a few minutes here and a few minutes there, it got done.

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Silver Fancy Flossy Shrug

Pattern: Fancy Flossy Shrug by me

Size: Ladies, 56 inches from cuff to cuff.

Yarn:  Aldemir Lumos in Silver Lurex
Content: Polyester and Metallic, bulky weight.
Yarn: Mixed Fiber Novelty by Gala in White/Grey/Black
Content: Acrylic/nylon/polyester mix, worsted weight
Yarn: Unknown Acrylic in Dark Grey
Content: 100% Acrylic, worsted weight

Needles: Addi Turbo Circulars in size 10 and 15.

Cast on: January 2, 2013
Bound off: May 23, 2013

Comments: I didn't do any double yarn overs in this one, just single yarn overs, and I like it so much better. Takes a bit more yarn to do it that way.

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It's 54 inches from cuff to cuff. I tried it on and it fit perfectly. The cuffs go all the way to my wrists where they belong. It's wonderfully warm and soft too.



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