Kiama is a comfortable cardigan with a surprise. Seen here in an airy ribbed stitch, this flexible garment can be flipped for a second look with a generous collar and cropped back view. Kiama is a shortened version of Kirra Knit.

Kiama

Sizes

Directions are for women’s size X-Small/Small.  Changes for sizes Medium/Large and 1X/2X are in parentheses.

Finished measurements

Bust – 40(44-48)”

Length – 21(22½-24)”

Note:  Since this shrug is not designed to meet in the front, the bust measurement is very forgiving and each size given will fit a multiple of sizes.

Materials

10(11-13) Hanks Berroco Origami™ (50 grs), #4355 Cantaloupe Freeze

Corrections in Bold.

Kiama, page 13

Stitch Glossary – 
Inc 2 – When working this inc at ALL markers WS rows, pick up horizontal strand between st just worked and next st, place on LH needle, 
work 2 sts in pat in this strand – 2 sts inc’d.
Lower Section – DO NOT join. Delete- Beg with a p row.
Rep this inc every 1¾(1¾-2)” 7 times more - 317(337-355) sts.

—posted 4/6/10