Chunky Granny Shrug by Rove Handmade
Chunky Granny Shrug by Rove Handmade
Chunky Granny Shrug by Rove Handmade

Chunky Granny Shrug

A simple granny square becomes a cosy, oversized shrug with wide lapels, worked up in bulky Álafoss Lopi with a big hook for softness and drape.

NOTES

The shrug is constructed from a large granny square worked in the round, with added rows on two sides. A wide lapel is worked in rows after joining, and cuffs are worked in the round.

DIFFICULTY

Easy

TECHNIQUES USED

  • Magic loop

  • Working in the round

  • Working in rows

  • Joining

SIZES

Sizes include approx 4-6” (10-15 cm) of positive ease. Model is 5’7” (170 cm) tall with 34” (86 cm) bust and 40” (101.5 cm) hips and is wearing size 3.

Sizes include approx 4-6” (10-15 cm) of positive ease. Model is 5’7” (170 cm) tall with 34” (86 cm) bust and 40” (101.5 cm) hips and is wearing size 3.

MATERIALS

  • 5 (5, 5, 6, 6) skeins Álafoss Lopi or similar bulky weight yarn

    • 1 skein = 100 g/100 m (3.5 oz/109 yds)

    • Bulky weight

    • 100% wool

    • Colour shown: 0085 Oatmeal Heather

  • 9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

  • Yarn needle

price: $7.00 USD (PDF download)

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