Meadow Blouse - Knitamore

The Meadow Blouse is a soft, summery and feminine blouse with a simple and fine structured pattern with retrills on every third needle. The blouse is knitted from top to bottom.

First knit back and forth over the front piece, then knit sts up at the shoulders and knit the back. Front piece and back piece are joined at the bottom at the armhole to the body, which is knitted in the round and finished with an icord edge. Stitches are worked up to the sleeves, which are also finished with an icord edge.

The blouse is assembly-free. 

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)

The measurements of the blouse: Overall dimension: approx. 94 (101) 109 (116) 124 (131) cm.
Length: approx. 43 (45) 47 (49) 51 (53) cm measured center back. Sleeve length: approx. 39 (40) 41 (41) 42 (42) cm.

Size guide: Meadow Blouse is a blouse knitted in retrills with bateau neck and slight width in both body and sleeves. The body and sleeves are finished with an icord. The blouse has a construction with straight sleeves, which gives it a slightly oversized look. This means that it has a positive ease of approx. 10-20 cm and is designed to sit loosely on the body. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL and (2XL) correspond to chest measurements of approximately 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) cm. Measure yourself and estimate your size before you start knitting the blouse. 

Knit strength: 16 sts x 28 rows in double crochet (watch video) on p 6.0 mm = 10 x 10 cm.

Yarn suggestions from Smuksak: 1 thread MerinoCot from Lana Gatto (50 g = 125 m) together with 1 thread Postage Rico from Lana Gatto (100 g = 300 m)

Yarn consumption: approx. 350 (350-400) 400 (400) 450 (500) g MerinoCot together with approx. 300 (300) 300 (300-400) 400 (400) g Puerto Rico

Degree of difficulty: Medium difficulty.