Blouse No. 6 by My Favourite Things

Blouse No. 6

Knitting
August 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1050 - 1650 yards (960 - 1509 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
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Blouse No. 6 is a classic crew-neck blouse knitted in cashmere.
A few simple yet thoughtful details give the sweater a luxurious look, whilst the shoulder and sleeve construction ensures a comfortable, flattering fit.
The garment is worked top-down and is completely seamless.

SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference: 92 (98) 102 (108) 114 (124) 138 (144) 152 cm 36.25 (38.5) 40.25 (42.5) 45 (48.75) 54.25 (56.75) 59.75 inches
Length (measured mid-back, excl. neckband: 51 (52) 53 (55) 58 (60) 61 (62) 63 cm 20 (20.5) 20.75 (21.75) 22.75 (23.5) 24 (24.5) 24.75 inches
Shoulder width: 28 (29) 30 (31) 32 (33) 33 (35) 37 cm 11 (11.5) 11.75 (12.25) 12.5 (13) 13 (13.75) 14.5 inches
Armhole depth: 19 (19) 20 (21) 22 (22) 23 (24) 26 cm 7.5 (7.5) 8 (8.25) 8.75 (8.75) 9 (9.5) 10.25 inches

Size guide
Blouse No. 6 has a relaxed fit. Allow for a positive ease of approx. 5-8 cm 2-3 inches.
Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to standard European sizing and fit a bust measurement of approx. 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) 140-150 cm 31.5-33.5 (33.5-35.5) 35.5-37.5 (37.5-39.25) 39.25-43.25 (43.25-47.25) 47.25-51.25 (51.25-55) 55-59 inches.

Example: If your bust measures 88 cm 34.5 inches + 5-8 cm 2-3 inches = 93-96 cm 36.5–37.75 inches, you should knit a size S with a finished bust circumference of 98 cm / 38.5 inches.

The model is wearing a size S, is 169 cm 5 feet 6.5 inches tall, and has a bust circumference of 86 cm 33.75 inches.

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
4 mm US 6 circular needles (80 or 100 cm 32 or 40 inches)
3.5 mm US 4 circular needles (80 or 100 cm 32 or 40 inches)
3 mm US 2 or 3 circular needles (80 or 100 cm 32 or 40 inches)

GAUGE
In stocking stitch on 4 mm US 6 needles
20 sts / 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches

MATERIALS
350 (350) 400 (400) 450 (450) 500 (500-550) 550 g Eco Cashmere Vintage, Gepard, 150 m / 50 g
Shown in col. ’’Oat”.