Edelweiss Blouse

This blouse features a top-down, round yoke design with charming, subtle textures. The volume from the round yoke flows seamlessly into the body, offering an airy and relaxed fit. The stranded colour-work provides an accent to the otherwise simple appearance. The length of the body and sleeves can be easily modified. A short-sleeved version is included in the pattern. ► Construction Begin with a thin neckband and work your way down, increasing the yoke. After separating the sleeves, complete the body first. Use a German short rows to make the back of the blouse fall longer. Knit the sleeves with gentle details to finish. ► Size directions : 1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6) Chest circumference 93 (102, 111, 120) (129, 138) cm Sample size is 2. (Please note that size 6 has not been tested.) ► About 15 cm positive ease on the chest, relaxed fit overall. ► Needles : 3.5 mm (US4) 32 or 40" circular needle, 16 or 24" circular needles, or a set of double pointed needles 3.25 mm (US3) 16" circular needles or double pointed needles ► Yarn : Light Fingering Long sleeves Biches & Bûches Le Petit Lambswool (50 g / 248 m) MC (main colour) : Grey Beige 825 (900, 1020, 1100) (1230, 1340) meters CC 1 (contrasting colour) : Very Light Pink & CC 2 : Orange Red 18 (19, 20, 21) (24, 26) meters each colour Short sleeves Biches & Bûches Le Petit Lambswool (50 g / 248 m) MC (main colour) : Very Light Blue 622 (688, 785, 845) (940, 965) meters CC 1 (contrasting colour) : Light Peach & CC 2 : Dark Gold 7 (8, 9, 10) (10, 11) meters each colour ► Gauge : 27 stitches X 34 rows equal 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches) in Stockinette stitch using 3.5 mm (US4), measured after washing and blocking. ► Notions : 9 markers, a tapestry needle, stitch holders