Wibbly Wobbly Wave Shrug
Size Small 8-14 (large 16-20) Materials Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca & Silk $3{\cdot}5\mathrm{mm}$ needles (or the right size to get tension) fabric measuring tape 10 buttons Tension 22sts $=$ 10cm in st-st
Abbreviations
K knit, P purl, st-st stocking stitch, T2F twist 2 front, T2B twist 2 back,
Pattern notes
To work out length of shawl, ask a friend to help measure you. With a fabric measuring tape and arms down by your sides, measure from left wrist, up your arms, across shoulders and back of neck, down right arm to right wrist. 5 sts either side of wibbly wave pattern form garter stitch rib Button holes are added separately by working a 5-6 chain (adjust to match your button size) of crochet to match where buttons have been placed T2F: slip next st onto cable needle and hold at front of work, purl next st from left-hand needle, then knit st from cable needle T2B: slip next st onto cable needle and hold at back of work, knit next st from left-hand needle, then purl st from cable needle
PATTERN
Cast on 70 (84) sts. Work 5 rows garter stitch. Row 1 (WS): K5, P1, K1, P1, \*K2, P1, K6, P1, K2, P2; rep. from \* to last 19 sts, k2, p1, K6, P1, K2, P1, K1, P1, K5 Row 2 (RS): K6, P1, \*T2F, P1, T2F, P4, T2B, P1, T2B; rep from \* to last 7 sts, P1, K6 Row 3: K5, P1, [K2, P1] twice, $\mathrm{}^{\ast}\mathrm{K}4$ , [P1, K2], 3 times, P1; rep from \* to last 16 sts, K4, [P1, K2] twice, P1, K5 RoW 4: K6, P2, \*T2F, P1, T2F, P2, T2B, P1, T2B, P2; rep from \* to last 6 sts, K6 Row 5: K5, P1, K3, \*[P1, K2] 3 times, P1, K4; rep from \* to last 19 sts,[p1, k2] 3 times, P1, K3, P1, K5 Row 6: K6, P3, \*T2F, P1, T2F, T2B, P1, T2B, P4; rep from \* to last 19 sts, T2F, P1, T2F, T2B, P1, T2B, P3, K6 Row 7: K5, P1, K4, \*p1, k2, p2, k2, p1, k6; rep from \* to last 18 sts, P1, K2, P2, K2, P1, K4, P1, K5
Row 8: K6, P4, \*K1, P2, K2, P2, K1, P6; rep from \* to last 18 sts, K1, P2, K2, P2, K1, P4, K6 Row 9:As Row 7 Row 10: K6, P3, \*T2B, P1, T2B, T2F, P1, T2F, P4; rep from \* to last 19 sts, T2B, P1, T2B, T2F, P1, T2F, P3, K6 Row 11: As Row 5 Row 12: K6, P2, \*T2B, P1, T2B, P2, T2F, P1, T2F, P2; rep from \* to last 6 sts, K6 Row 13: As Row 3 Row 14: K6, P1, \*T2B, P1, T2B, P4, T2F, P1, T2F; rep from \* to last 7 sts, P1, K6 Row 15: As Row 1 Row 16: K6, P1, K1, \*P2, K1, P6, K1, P2, K2; rep from \* to last 20 sts, P2, K1, P6, K1, P2, K1, P1, K6 These 16 rows form the wibbly wave pattern. Repeat until the shawl is 1.5 cm short of desired length Work 5 rows garter stitch Cast off loosely.
MAKING UP
Block and lightly press Sew 5 buttons, starting 3cm from cast on edge, spaced every 8 (9) cm Repeat from cast off edge. Make button loops on opposite side to match button placement (using crochet hook, make 5-6 chain loops)
Pattern and images $\copyright$ Jemma Golby
