Description

The type of cropped cardigan withshortsleeves, the shrug is a fashionable accessory that providesextrawarmth on cool days and nights. Ideal for beginners, thisshrug ismade from one rectangle that is worked entirely in singlecrochet.These hand crocheted shrugs would make welcomed bridesmaidgiftsfrom a crafty bride.

Make a slipknot approximately 6 inches from the free end oftheyarn. Insert your crochet hook into the center of the slipknotloopand tighten the loop around your hook.
Draw the yarn over your hook, from back to front and pull theloopthrough your hook to make a chain stitch. Repeat this untilyouhave made 95 chain stitches.
Insert your crochet hook into the second chain from the hook.Wrapthe yarn over the hook and draw the yarn through the chain.Repeatand draw the yarn through the two loops on your hook. Thismakesone single crochet. Continue working one single crochet intoeachchain across the row. Make one chain stitch and turn your pieceofwork.
Work one single crochet into each stitch across the row. Makeonechain stitch and turn your work.
Continue working in rows of single crochet until your piece ofworkmeasures 14 inches long. Alternatively, crochet until theshrugreaches a comfortable length for your back. Fasten off yourwork bydrawing the yarn through the last stitch of the row andpulling theyarn tight.
Fold the shrug in half lengthways and place a sewing pin 6.5inchesalong the fold from each outer edge. This is your sleevemarker.Thread a new piece of yarn through the tapestry needle andsewalong the line from the outer edge to the sleeve marker. Be suretoleave the main body of the shrug open. Repeat for theoppositeside.
The list of supplies is not long but still the designs andoffersmake them a good deal. The beginner kit generally includestools,designs and yarn and of course the instructions to makethem.

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