Doris Blouse is a perfect for spring and summer. Its slightly transparency makes it breathable. It can be a pop of color or a subtle layer, depending on your color choice. The blouse is knitted top-down.

Details:

Yarn suggestions: 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 (150) 150
(150) g Filcolana Tilia (25 g / 210 m 230 yds) or Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (25 g / 225 m 246 yds) or Isager Silk Mohair (25 g / 212 m 232 yds). The work is knitted with two strands held together, and the given yarn amount is the total amount needed.

Needles: 8 mm US 11 / 60, 80 and 100 cm 24, 32 and 40 inches circular needles. The suggested needle size is indicative and you should choose the needle size based on your knitting tension to achieve the correct gauge.

Gauge: 10 sts x 16 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches, knitted with 8 mm US 11 needles in stockinette stitch, with two strands held together.

Sizes: The sizes 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10) are equivalent for bust circumference of 75-80 (80-85) 85-90 (90-95) 95-100 (100-110) 110-120 (120-130) cm 29½-31½ (31½-33½) 33½-35½ (35½-37½) 37½-39¼ (39¼-43¼) 43¼-47¼ (47¼-51¼) 51¼-55 (55-59) inches. The sizes are comparable to sizes XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL).

There is approximately 20 cm 7¾ inches of positive ease in each size, ensuring a relaxed fit.

NOTE: Sizes 8, 9 and 10 (equivalent for bust circumference of (100-110) 130-140 (140-150) cm) are included, but have not been test knitted. If you’d like to knit either of these sizes and are open to giving a little feedback on the fit, please message me – I’d be happy to send the pattern for free! You can message me here on Ravelry or on instagram @lumimimosa