Advanced women's cropped shrug with lace panels for long fronts and a lace motif centered on the back.
Finished Size: 17 3⁄4 (19 3⁄4, 21 1⁄2, 23 3⁄4, 25 3⁄4)" back width at underarm, to fit 35 1⁄2 (39 1⁄2, 43, 47 1⁄2, 51 1⁄2)" bust; shown in size 17 3⁄4"
Yarn: Swans Island Fingering (100% organic merino; 525 yd [480 m]/100 g): #YF109 spring green, 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
Needles: Size 5 (3.75 mm) needles
Notions: Markers (m), Stitch holder, Yarn needle
Gauge: 25 sts and 36 rows = 4" in St st; 26 sts and 35 rows = 4" in fern lace patt
Yarn Weight: #1 - Super Fine
Originally Published: Knitscene, Summer 2011