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Drop Stitch Shrug Knitting PatternDesigned by Hazel Spencer  Medium Gauge: 12 sts and 12 rows=4" in Drop Stitch with larger needles Materials: Size 8 US (5 mm) double pointed needles Size 10 US (6 mm) straight needles Worsted weight yarn Instructions With double points, CO 32 sts. Join and mark beg of round. Work k2, p2 ribbing for 2 inches for cuff. Next row: Inc one stitch every 8 sts. Next row: Inc one stitch every 8 sts. Begin Drop Stitch Rnd 1: *yo, k1; rep around. Rnd 2: *drop yo off needle, k1; rep around. Repeat these two rnds until piece measures 12 inches from CO (or measurement needed for your sleeve length). End with Rnd 2 completed. Continue Drop Stitch Rep Rnds 1 and 2 as before for 20 inches. Change to straight needles as soon as your work flattens enough. At end of 20 inches, place sts back on double points. Join again and knit sleeve length to match first. Next Row: k2tog 8 times evenly spaced Next Row: k2tog 8 times evenly spaced Work k2, p2 ribbing for 2 inches for cuff. BO. Weave in ends. See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help. |