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DROPS shrug knitted in bobble and lace pattern with Silke-Alpaca. Size S - XXL
" - Increases the lust for knitting! A very pretty shoulder piece with a fantastic structure."

Size: S M - L XL XXL Materials: DROPS Silke-Alpaca from Garnstudio 350-400-400-450-500 g colour no. 7120, light grey green DROPS circular and double pointed needles size 4.5 mm or the size needed to obtain the correct knitting tension.
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DROPS number 101-6

The new DROPS catalogues Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 are in the stores!

We have sent the new DROPS catalogues to all our DROPS stores. The collection consists of 4 beautiful catalogues, and as usual the price is only $2/1 without obligation to buy yarn. Remember that the catalogues are printed in a limited edition and most stores have no more than 40 copies of each. Happy knitting! See the entire collection and find new patterns here! DROPS collection fall and winter 2011/2012

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Needing help? Take a look at our tutorial videos: www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/video.php: Bobble knitted Note: This pattern is written in British English. There are different terms for crocheting in British and American English. All measurements in charts are in cm. Knitting tension: 17 sts x 22 rows on needles size 4.5 mm in stocking sts = 10 x 10 cm Rib: P 4-0-2-4-0, K3,*P3, K3*, repeat from *-* over the following 48-54-54-54-66 sts, P 6-3-3-4-2 sts, K 0-2-4-4-0 sts, P 0-3-3-4-0 sts *K3, P3*, repeat from *-* over the following 48-54-54-54-66 sts, K3, P 4-0-2-4-0 sts Bobble: 1st row: Knit 3 sts into 1 st, turn. Now knit a total of 6 rows over these 3 sts - do not knit the other sts as follows: 2nd row: P2, 1 yo, P1. 3rd row: Purl. 4th row: Knit. 5th row: Purl. 6th row: Knit the sts tog. 2 by 2 and pass the first st over the second sts (1 st left). The diagrams are seen from the RS.

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Dec and Increasing tip: When Dec/Inc in the P parts do not Dec/Inc in the outer most 3 sts each side. _______________________________________________________________ SHRUG Because of the number of sts knit the piece back and forth on circular needles. Cast on 116-122-128134-140 sts on circular needle size 4.5 mm with Silke-Alpaca. Knit Rib see above. When the piece measures 4 cm knit as follows from the RS: P3, M.1, P 8-9-10-11-12, M.2, P 8-9-10-11-12, M.1, P 8-910-11-12, M.3, P 8-9-10-11-12, M.4, P 8-9-10-11-12, M.5, P 8-9-10-11-12, M.4, P3. When the piece measures 11-11-13-13-13 cm cast off 2 sts each side = 112-118-124-130-136 sts. At the same time when the piece measures 11-11-13-13-13 and 21-21-23-23-23 cm dec. 1 st each side each P part ( = 12 dec. each row) read Dec and Increasing tips = 88-94-100-106-112 sts. When the piece measures 41-41-48-48-48 and 51-51-58-58-58 cm inc. 1 st each side each P part = 12 inc. each row) read dec and Increasing tips = 112-118-124-130-136 sts. At the same time when the piece measures 51-51-5858-58 cm cast on 2 new sts each side and P new sts (seen from the RS) = 116-122-128-134-140 sts. When the piece measures approx. 58-58-67-67-67 cm (adjust to a hole repeat vertically) knit 4 cm of Rib see explanation above. Cast off loosely with K over K and P over P, the piece measures approx. 62-62-71-71-71 cm Assembly: Bend the piece double along the long side (Rib against Rib) and sew the outer most 11-11-13-13-13 cm tog the remaining opening = arm hole. Pick up approx. 66 78 sts (divisible with 6) on double pointed needles size 4.5 mm. Knit round. Knit Rib with K3 and P3 until the Rib measures 4 cm. Cast off with K over K and P over P. Repeat for the other armhole.

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Explanation to pattern diagram = K from the RS, P from the WS = P from the RS, K from the WS = Bobble: See explanation in pattern above = Double yo, on returning row knit only 1 yo and drop the other = K 2 tog = Slip a st as if to knit, K1, psso Diagram for DROPS Design number 101-6

All measurements in charts are in cm. All measures are from side to side. www.garnstudio.com
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Note! Keep in mind that the various yarn options must be valued on the basis that they have different properties and texture. Recommended needle size and gauge/tension is only an indication and can vary depending on the type of design and personal taste. If you are unsure you will always get help and guidance from your DROPSdealer.

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