WALKING ON AIR
Description
This is a quite special type of knit. Brioche in two types of yarn. This blouse is knitted top down. If your measurements fall between two sizes, we recommend that you choose the smaller one. The blouse will still have plenty of width to fit loosely around the body.
Design Lisa Renner
Difficulty 4 (1-5)
Sizes 34 (36, 38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50, 52)
To fit bust 82 (86, 92, 98, 108) (116, 128, 140, 152, 164 ) cm
Bust and hip circumference of the dress and blouse 127 (133, 140, 140, 147) (147, 154, 167, 173, 180) cm
Tip regarding choice of size If you fall between two sizes, choose the smaller one. There is 45 (47, 48, 42, 39) (31, 39, 40, 35, 30) cm of positive ease in this dress/blouse. Less in the larger sizes, as experience shows that this works best.
Length, dress 75 (78, 82, 86, 90) (92, 92, 95, 95, 95) cm. The length is stated as the measurement the dress stretches to when worn. When lying flat on the table, it is approx. 10 cm shorter.
Length, blouse 47 (49, 51, 53, 55) (57, 57, 59, 59, 59) cm. The length is stated as the measurement the blouse stretches to when worn. When lying flat on the table, it is approx. 5 cm shorter.
Yarn 1 Color A Epic, from Hesselstrik. 100% Superwash Falkland Merino 70 m per 100 g
Yarn 2 Colro B Myth, from Hesselstrik. 70% Kid Mohair, 30% Silk. 420 m per 50 g
Consumption Color A, Blouse 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins.
Consumption Color B, Blouse 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skeins.
Consumption Color A, Dress 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) skeins.
Consumption Color B, Dress 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins.
Needles 7mm (US 10.5), 8mm (US 11) & 10 mm (US 15).
The pattern is also available in the pdf magazine and the book JUST MAKE IT BEAUTIFUL.
Design
Knitted from the top down