Florence Blouse by Cassandra Leischel

Florence Blouse

Knitting
May 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1.5 mm
766 - 1531 yards (700 - 1400 m)
English
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Florence Blouse is worked bottom-up in the round to the underarms, then divided for front and back. Sleeves are worked separately from the cuff upward and sewn in.

The pattern includes both charted and written instructions.

Skill level: Intermediate.

Yarn
Tynn Line by Sandnes Garn
or another fingering-weight linen blend yarn.

Yardage approx.
(700, 750, 900, 950)
(1050, 1150, 1250, 1400) m

Suggested substitutes
• Knitting for Olive Pure Silk
• Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino
• Isager Trio 1
• Habu Linen
• BC Garn Lino

Needles
3 mm (US 2.5)
• circular needles
• DPNs or magic loop for sleeves

Gauge
26 stitches x 34 rounds = 10 cm / 4”
in lace pattern after blocking.

Sizes
(1, 2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7, 8)

To fit bust circumference approximately:
(80, 84, 90, 96) (102, 108, 115, 120) cm

Notions
• stitch markers
• tapestry needle
• stitch holders or scrap yarn
• 8 buttons (12 mm)
• thin elastic
• 1.5 mm crochet hook