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Breezy Bolero Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Women

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

Advanced

Basic Skills Necessary:

reading charts
cables
raglan sleeves
shaping

Pattern Description:

Designed by Marly Bird.

This super cute and shrug/bolero is perfect addition to your summer wardrobe! Made out of the amazingly soft cotton/cashmere blend yarn by Bijou Basin Ranch called Roslyn you will not only like making it but wearing it will feel AWESOME!

The delicate detail at the raglan shaping is all the adornment this pieces needed. Get the pattern and the yarn to have the best knitting experience ever.

Gauge:

26 sts and 36 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st.
6 sts = .75 inches/1.90cm in Cable Pattern

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Chest: 321/4 (36, 40, 433/4, 471/2, 511/2, 551/4, 591/4)"; [92 (91.5, 101.5, 111, 120.5, 131, 140.5, 150.5) cm] Standard Fit, with 1" / 2.5 cm overlapping button band
Length: 111/2 (121/2, 131/2, 141/4, 15, 161/2, 171/4, 18)"; [29 (30.5, 34.5, 36, 38, 42, 44, 45.5) cm] from shoulder to bottom hem

Materials:

Bijou Basin Ranch, ?Roslyn? (90% Cotton, 10% Cashmere) (175 yds/50g per skein) 3 (3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 7, 8) balls
Size US 5 (3.5 mm) 32? circular (cir) needle, set of 5 double pointed needles (dpns) or size needed to obtain gauge.

You Will Also Need:

Stitch markers
Cable needle
Stitch Holders
Tapestry Needle
4 buttons