Knitted Shrug Pattern with Frog Closure

Knitted Shrug: This pattern contains instructions for knitting, crochet edge, the garment pictured. This garment, more defined than a bolero, is called a shrug. This particular design features a v-effect which is accomplished with a frog closure. The pattern is knit in stockinette and seed stitch with three quarter length dolman sleeves. The official magazine write-up: "Opening night shrug in gilded white has a flattering neckline that curves gently in bolero fashion."  Sizes: Directions are for small size. Changes for medium and large sizes are in parentheses. Fits Bust: 31"-32" (34"-36"; 38"-40").

Materials:   Bear Brand or Fleisher's Glow-Knit, 4 (5-6) 2-oz. skeins;   Bucilla plastic 14" knitting needles No. 5. (Or, English size, 8.);   Bucilla steel crochet hook No. 3;   Stitch holder;   Frog.  (Gauge: 11 sts=-2" (seed st). 6 sts= 1" ; 17 rows=2" (stockinette st)