K2.23 Saratoga Shrug to Knit from Val Love's 'Dovetail Designs'

This cozy shrug may be casually draped or pinned for a more dressy occasion. Worked in one piece, the fitted shoulders are created with right and left slant increases. Body of shrug is worked in reverse Stocking stitch and deep ruffle edge is worked in one piece in rib on a circular needle.

Chest sizes given in inches and (metric) XS 30 (76) S 34 (86) M 38 (96.5) L 42 (107) XL 46 (117) XXL 50 (127)

K2.22 Casual Cardigan to Knit - a Dovetail Design by Val Love.

This very easy cardigan is worked in one piece with shoulder seams. Light weight with three-quarter length sleeves that are gently sloped with a decrease panel from shoulder to cuff. Drape front or close with your favorite pin.

Chest sizes given in inches and (metric) XS 30 (76) S 34 (86) M 38 (96.5) L 42 (107) XL 46 (117) XXL 50 (127)

• Yarn: DK (double knitting) or light worsted
• Stitches: Stocking stitch and k1, p1 rib
• Knitting needle: Size 9 (5.5mm)
• Gauge: 4.5 sts = 1" (2.5cm)
• Skill level: Easy

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KNITTING OVER THE EDGE: unique ribs - cords - appliqués - colors - nouveau. The second essential collection of over 350 decorative borders by NICKY EPSTEIN.

KNITTING ON THE EDGE: ribs - ruffles - lace - fringes - flora - points & picots. The essential collection of 350 decorative borders by NICKY EPSTEIN.

Compiled by an acclaimed knitwear designer and teacher, this collection of 350 knitted edgings, borders, and trims runs the gamut of styles and offers something for all tastes. A wealth of individual project ideas are featured for ribbed edges, ruffles, lace, fringes, flora, and garters. Color photographs accompany each of the designs, which rely upon readily available yarns and which come complete with line-by-line stitching instructions. Decorate cuffs, finish hems, and customize your own unique sweater. Develop distinctive styles and patterns using ideas such as the feather lace ruffle, bel epoque, garter stitch weave, sea scallop edge, sugar drop and much more. 11 X 8 1/2 hardcover. all in color

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