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Summer Lace Rectangle Knit Shrug

"Super simple rectangle summer shrug knitting pattern. This shrug is a great beginner lace knitting pattern. Learn how to increase & decrease stitches to get this lacy look in the video tutorial. 24, available sizes, 32-48" bust sizes. Using worsted weight yarn. Approximately 500 – 875 yards {457 – 800 meters}. I used Lion Brand Heartland yarn in Grand Canyon. Needle Size: US 10 {6mm} Circular Needles with a 32” {80cm} Cable, or longer. This is knit flat, back & forth using circular needles, which are used to accommodate the large number of CO stitches."
Knitting Needle Size10 or 6 mm
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
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