This pattern is in English // Denne opskrift er på engelsk.
Blouse No. 2 is a simple, long-sleeved blouse featuring a boat neckline and lace structure pattern.
The fit is slightly oversized with a dropped shoulder construction, where the sleeves are wide with a bit of extra length.
The neckline is shaped by working short rows, which help ensure a great fit.
Blouse No. 2 is worked from the top down.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)
MEASUREMENTS
Circumference: 98 (108) 117 (127) 136 (146) 151 (161) cm [38.5 (42.5) 46 (50) 53.5 (57.5) 59.25 (63.5) inches]
Length (measured at the center front): 48 (49) 50 (52) 53 (55) 57 (59) cm [19 (19.25) 19.75 (20.5) 21 (21.5) 22.5 (23.25) inches]
Size guide
Blouse No. 2 has a slightly oversized fit. Calculate a positive ease of approx. 20 cm [8 inches].
Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) are based on European standard sizes and suit a bust circumference of approx. 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) cm [31.5-33.5 (33.5-35.5) 35.5-37.5 (37.5-39.5) 39.5-43.25 (43.25-47.25) 47.25-51.25 (51.25-55) inches].
If you are in between two sizes, choose the smaller size.
In example: You measure 89 cm [35 inches] at your widest + 20 cm [8 inches] = 109 cm [43 inches]. Meaning you would choose a size S with a finished circumference of 108 cm [42.5 inches].
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
4 mm [US 6] circular needles (80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches])
GAUGE
In pattern using 4 mm [US 6] needles.
19 sts / 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches].
See the pattern repeat instruction on page 3 of the pattern.
MATERIALS
450 (500) 500 (550) 550 (600) 600 (650) g Petunia, Rauma, 110 m / 50 g.
Using a single strand of yarn.
Or…
450 (500) 500 (550) 550 (600) 600 (650) g Cotton Wool 3, Gepard, 233 m / 50 g.
Using two strands of yarn held together.