Biches & Bûches no. 68 by Astrid Troland

Biches & Bûches no. 68

Knitting
September 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in pattern motifs
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1085 - 1632 yards (992 - 1492 m)
small - medium - large - x-large - 2x-large
English French
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Construction of the slipover
The slipover is worked bottom up and back and forth. The front and the back are worked separately and seamed together.

Yarn
Biches & Bûches Le Petit Lambswool
1- medium grey beige 100g/150g/150g/200g/200g
2- blue green approx. 50g
3- dark blue turquoise approx. 50g
4- medium green grey approx. 50g
5- forest green approx. 50g

Sizes and dimensions of the finished slipover
Small: bust width 49cm 19.5” / total length 51cm 20” / armhole 20cm 7.75”
Medium: bust width 54cm 21.25” / total length 52cm 20.5” / armhole 21cm 8.25”
Large: bust width 58cm 22.75” / total length 56cm 22” / armhole 23cm 9”
X-large: bust width 63cm 24.75” / total length 60cm 23.5” / armhole 25cm 9.75”
2x-large: bust width 67cm 26.5” / total length 64cm 25.25” / armhole 27cm 10.5”

Tension/Gauge
23 sts x 40 rows = 10x10cm/4” in pattern A
It is important to obtain the right tension for the slipover to get the given measurements 

Suggested Needle Sizes
3 mm/UK7/US7 and 3.5mm/UK9.5/US4 needles or the size needed to obtain the gauge.