crochet pattern tutorial created by janne kleivset for joyofmotioncrochet.com
The Lace Crochet Shrug
This crochet shrug is worked as a rectangle and is then whip stitched together. Finally the short sleeves around the wrists are made.
The crochet shrug is mostly crocheted with beginner friendly basic crochet stitches.
8 mm crochet hook / US: L - 11 1 colors of 5 bulky yarn Scissors Tapestry Needle Tape Measure
You Will need
Gather materials and test gauge. Gather the materials you need to crochet the shrug. Then test the gauge to see if your yarn and crochet hook matches the given gauge.
Crochet Main Part. When you start to crochet, start crocheting the main part, including the lace stitch pattern and the ribbing. Worked back and forth in rows until you have a rectangle.
Crochet Cuffs. After the main part is finished, crochet the cuffs. These are worked back and forth in rows. Make 2.
Assembly. To finish the crochet shrug, sew the side of the main part together. Then sew the cuffs onto the main part. See the full pattern for more details.