Afton Shrug Pattern

The Afton is a simple rectangle that’s knit in one piece and joined under the arm. This layering piece works well with jeans and dresses and is great for all seasons. It’s knit in soft Organic Cotton, in garter stitch with a wide rib.

Shown in Organic Cotton Worsted yarn by Blue Sky Fibers

Sizes

XS (S, M, L, XL)

Finished Measurements

Length: 24 (26, 28, 30, 32)” / Width: 24½ (28, 28, 28, 31½)”

Yarn

3 (4, 4, 4, 5) hanks of Organic Cotton Worsted by Blue Sky Fibers (as shown)
or
3, (4, 4, 4, 5) hanks of Amelie by Illimani 

Needles

5.5mm (US 9) 24″ or longer circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
6.5mm (US 10½) 24″ or longer circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge

Tension/gauge

14 sts x 24 rows to 10 cm (4") in garter st using largest needles