Bubble Sleeve Shrug Pattern (Universal Yarn)

The Bubble Sleeve Shrug is a delicate yet playful layering piece that effortlessly elevates any outfit. Crafted from luxuriously soft yarn, this shrug features a stunning bubble-textured sleeve design, adding a whimsical touch to its lightweight, airy silhouette. The cropped fit drapes elegantly over the shoulders, making it the perfect companion for breezy evenings or layering over a chic dress.

Designed by: Afifa Sayeed

DIFFICULTY
Intermediate

SKILL
Knitting

SIZES
Small/Medium (Large/1X, 2X/3X, 4X/5X)
Shown in Small/Medium size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width (measured cuff to cuff): 50½ (53, 54½, 56½)”
Back Length: 19½ (20½, 24, 25¾)

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Bella Bounce (71% wool, 29% polyamide; 50g/82 yds)
• 108 Honeydew – 6 (7, 8, 9) balls

Needle:
Needle: US Size 11 (8 mm) set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 9 (5.5 mm) set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers

Gauge:
14 sts x 18 rnds = 4” in Stockinette stitch (St st) on larger needles after blocking
Save time, check your gauge.

Pattern Notes:
This shrug is knit cuff to cuff. The sleeves are worked in the round and the back is worked flat. Two different size needles are used to accentuate the rouching.