Best Buds Crochet Cocoon Shrug Pattern

A cocoon shrug is a great introduction to making garments because the shaping is minimal. You begin with a flat rectangle, fold it in half lengthwise and add a collar and cuffs. I designed a coordinating knit and crochet version of this pattern. Make one, or make them both!

Knit Picks Yarns Brava Worsted Yarn

Shown in color Clarity.

You will need 5 (6, 8, 9) balls.

What you will need:

• 1090 (1308, 1570, 1883) yds or 996 (1196, 1435, 1722)m #4 worsted weight yarn
• K/10.5 (6.5mm) crochet hook
• scissors
• yarn needle

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Knit Picks Yarns Brava Worsted; 100% acrylic, #4 worsted weight yarn; 218 yds per 100g ball; color Clarity, 5 (6, 8, 9) balls.

Gauge: 10 sts / 6 rows = 4 in (10cm) in floral stitch pattern after blocking

Finished Sizes: XS/S, M/L, 1X/2X, 3X/4X

Sample shown in size M/L

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Stitch Guide: Chain (ch), slip stitch (slst), double crochet (dc), front post double crochet (fpdc), back post double crochet (bpdc), and single crochet (sc).

Watch the supplemental video tutorial for this stitch pattern here:

The Best Buds Crochet Cocoon Shrug Pattern is a great pattern if you are new to making garments because of the easy construction!

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