PATTERN SPECS: Vega Shrug & Tunic

YARN: (Shrug) Techno (Light Bulky) (68% Baby Alpaca, 22% Silk, 10% Extra Fine Merino; 50g/120yds): 4(5,5,6,6)(6,7,7,8) hanks
+ (Tunic) Woolstok (Worsted) (100% Fine Highland Wool; 50g/123yds): 6(6,7,8,8)(9,10,10,11) hanks

NEEDLES: Shrug Needles: Size 9 (5.5mm) double pointed needles or preferred needles for small circumference knitting (for cuffs and sleeve join)
Size 9 (5.5mm) 16" circular needle (for collar)
Size 10 (6mm) double pointed needles or preferred needles for small circumference knitting (for sleeves)
Size 10 (6mm) 24" or longer circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge (for sleeves)
Tunic Needles: Size 8 (5mm) 24" or longer circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

OTHER TOOLS: Shrug Tools: Stitch holders or waste yarn, Stitch markers in contrasting colors, Two locking stitch markers in unique colors, Tapestry needle.
Tunic Tools: Stitch holders or waste yarn, Stitch markers, Tapestry needle

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

GAUGE: Shrug: In Twisted Texture patt, 14 sts and 20 rows = 4" worked flat, blocked
Tunic: In K3,P1 Broken Rib pattern, 16 sts and 22 rows = 4" worked flat, blocked

SIZES: Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL) to fit bust size 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46) (48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)”
Instructions are for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When one number is given it applies to all sizes.

NOTES: Cowl is worked in the round from the bottom up.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Shrug: (Sleeve length to center back neck): 30 (30, 30, 32, 32) (32, 34, 34, 34)”
Width at Upper Arm of Sleeve: 13¾ (14¾, 16, 17¼, 18¼) (19½, 20½, 21¾, 22¾)”
Tunic: (Back length from shoulder): 43 (43, 43¼, 44, 44) (44½, 45, 45¼, 46)”
Chest Circumference: 30 (34, 36¾, 41¾, 45½) (49½, 53¼, 57¼, 61)”

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