Helena - Blouse: Materials Sizes

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Helena - Blouse

No. 2004-192-5918

Materials Sizes
7 (7) 8 skeins of 1.8 oz. (50 g) BabyWool col. 25.  S (M) L

Circular knitting needle US size 4 (3,5 mm) on Measurements


31.5 inches (80 cm). Half chest measurements: 17.3
Double pointed needles size 4 (3,5 mm). (18.9) 20 inches (44 (48) 51 cm)
Crochet hook US size C2 (3 mm) for the neckline. Length, in the middle of the back: 25
Stitch holder with cable. (25.5) 26 inches (64 (65) 66 cm)
Stitch markers.

Knitting gauge Pattern information


24 stitches on 4” (10 cm) in garter stitch. The blouse is knitted top-down with
32 rounds on 4” (10 cm) in garter stitch. increases in garter stitch on the yoke.
The blouse is knitted straight down
with increases in the sides, so an
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A-shape is created. Lastly, the
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Pattern
Cast on 108 (108) 120 stitches and knit in the round on the circular needle. Knit a round of
knit stitches, 1 round of purl stitches and 1 round of knit stitches.
Place a marker after every 9th (9th) 10th stitch = 12 stitch markers.

Yoke
The yoke is knitted in garter stitch with increases in stockinette stitch.

Start increases
1. rnd: Purl *9 (9) 10 stitches, yarn over*, repeat from *to* till the end of the round.
2. rnd: work all stitches and yarn overs knitwise = 12 increases.
3. rnd: Purl *9 (9) 10 stitches, knit 1*, repeat from * to * till the end of the round.
4. rnd: Knit *9 (9) 10 stitches, yarn over, knit 1*, repeat from * to * till the end of the
round.
5. rnd: Purl *9 (9) 10, work the yarn over knit wise, knit 1*, repeat from * to * till the end
of the round = 12 increases.
6. rnd: Work all stitches knitwise.
7. rnd: Purl *9 (9) 10 stitches, yarn over, knit 2*, repeat from * to * till the end of the
round.
8. rnd: Work all stitches and the yarn overs knitwise.
9. rnd: Purl *9 (9) 10 stitches, knit 3*, repeat from* to * till the end of the round.
10. rnd: Knit *9 (9) 10 stitches, yarn over, knit 3*, repeat from * to * till the end of the
round.
11. rnd: Purl *9 (9) 10 stitches, knit 4*, repeat from * to*till the end of the round.
12. rnd: Work all stitches knitwise.

Repeat round 1-12, with 1 more stitch after the yarn over = increases on every 3rd round =
12 increases per increasing round.

Increase until you have 9 (9) 10 purl stitches and 19 (21) 22 knit stitches = 336 (360) 384
stitches.

Divide the work for into sleeves and body


Place 66 (71) 76 stitches on a stitch holder for the sleeves = stripes in purl, stockinette
stitch, purl stockinette stitch, purl), knit the front (=stockinette, purl, stockinette, purl,
stockinette, purl, stockinette), place 66 (71) 76 stitches on a stitch holder for the sleeves (=
stripes in purl, stockinette stitch, purl, stockinette stitch, purl), knit the back (=stockinette
stitch, purl, stockinette stitch, purl, stockinette stitch, purl, stockinette stitch). You should
have 102 (109) 116 stitches for the back and the front piece respectively.

Body
Cast on 5 (6) 7 stitches under each sleeve = 214 (230) 246 stitches.
These new stitches are knitted in garter stitch.

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Continue in pattern 1.6 inches (4 cm) straight up. Place a marker under each sleeve = side
seams and the beginning of the round.
Start increasing in the stripe with ridges to make the A-shape
Increase in each side of the garter stitch knitted piece in the side seams. Increase on a knit
stitch round.

*Knit until you reach the garter stitch knitted stripe in the side seams, pick up the strand
between stitches and knit it through the back loop, knit the piece with ridges, pick up the
strand between stitches and knit it through the back loop*, repeat from *to* in the other side
seam = 4 increases.
Increase every 1.2 inches (3rd cm) until the work measures 25 (25.5) 26 inches (64 (65) 66
cm) from the cast-on-edge.

Edge
Knit 6 rounds of garter stitch over each stitch.
Cast off knitwise.

Sleeves
Place the sleeve stitches on double pointed needles and pick up 5 (6) 7 stitches under the
sleeve = 71 (77) 83 stitches. Be aware that the ridge pattern fits when knitting in the round.

Knit 1.6 inches (4 cm) straight up in pattern.


Decrease in both sides every 13. (11.) 9. rounds until you have 55 (57) 59 stitches. Knit
straight up until the sleeve measures approx. 15 inches (38 cm) or until you reach the
desired length.

Edge
Knit 6 rounds of garter stitches.

Cast off knitwise.

Knit one more sleeve like this.

Neckline
Crochet a round of slip stitches around the neck.

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