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I made a shrug!

No-Rogue shrug

No-Rogue shrug

I’ll be completely honest, I’m not sure that I like it (or that I’ll wear it) very much… Actually, it’s the yarn I don’t like.  I have an irrational hatred for self-striping yarn, though I realise that it has its place and can be lovely.  But I didn’t realise that Noro Mossa is self-striping, and I’m not crazy about the look of it.

No-Rogue shrug

No-Rogue shrug

BUT it fits, and it looks as it’s supposed to, and I did seaming (which took all of two minutes).  I would certainly knit this pattern again, though I don’t know how many shrugs I need in my life…!

(The pattern is Retro Rogue by Anik St Louis, and since I made it from Noro yarn I couldn’t resist the punny name…)

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