Snowdrop Blouse

12/21/2024

Level of difficulty

Size: S–2XL

Gauge: 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) square in established stitch pattern = 17 sts x 24 rows using 5.5 mm needles.

Stitch pattern: k1, yo, k2, pass yo over the k2, k8, yo, k2, pass the yo over the k2, k1. Middle lace: follow chart.

Yarn used: InLove Slim – 117.5g per hank, Color 20 (Natural)

Needles: 5.0 mm and 5.5 mm straight needles; 5.0 mm circular needles with 60 cm cable.

Note: All measurements rounded to the nearest ¼ inch. Work in 2x2 rib unless stated otherwise.

Measurements and Yarn Requirements

Size	Bust (in)	Finished Bust (in)	Back Width (in)	Back CO Stitches	Back Final Sts	Yarn (g)	Yarn (hanks)	Body length (in)	Front before neckline (in)	Ribbing (in)	Sleeve ribbing (in)	Armhole depth (in)	Neckline rib height (in)
S	33	35.0	17.5	57	74	336	3	19.0	17.75	2.75	2.75	6.75	3.5
M	37	39.0	19.5	66	83	375	4	19.0	17.75	2.75	2.75	6.75	3.5
L	41	43.0	21.5	74	91	413	4	19.0	17.75	2.75	2.75	6.75	3.5
XL	45	47.0	23.5	83	100	451	4	19.0	17.75	2.75	2.75	6.75	3.5
2XL	49	51.0	25.5	91	108	490	5	19.0	17.75	2.75	2.75	6.75	3.5

Size S

Materials:

3 hanks of InLove Slim - Color: 20 (Natural);

5.0 and 5.5 mm knitting needles;

5.0 mm circular knitting needles with 60 cm cable.

Back – Cast on 57 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles and work in the established stitch pattern. Make 5 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row, then make 1 increase on each side every 8th row, for 6 times in total. Bind off all stitches when the work measures 19.00″ from the cast-on edge.

Front – Cast on 57 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles, make 4 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row then work as follows: 30 sts in established stitch pattern, 22 sts in middle lace pattern, 30 sts in established stitch pattern. When the work measures 17.75″ from the beginning, bind off the 19 center stitches and work each side separately. Bind off 5 sts on each neckline edge every 2nd row, 5 times total (10 rows). Bind off remaining stitches when work measures 19.00″.

Finishing – Seam the shoulders. Pick up and knit 68 sts around 6.75″ of each armhole and knit in 2x2 rib. Bind off when it measures 2.75″. Repeat for other armhole. Pick up and knit 88 sts around the neckline with circular needles and knit in 2x2 rib; bind off when it measures 3.50″. Seam sides and sleeves.

Size M

Materials:

4 hanks of InLove Slim - Color: 20 (Natural);

5.0 and 5.5 mm knitting needles;

5.0 mm circular knitting needles with 60 cm cable.

Back – Cast on 66 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles and work in the established stitch pattern. Make 5 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row, then make 1 increase on each side every 8th row, for 6 times in total. Bind off all stitches when the work measures 19.00″ from the cast-on edge.

Front – Cast on 66 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles, make 4 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row then work as follows: 30 sts in established stitch pattern, 22 sts in middle lace pattern, 30 sts in established stitch pattern. When the work measures 17.75″ from the beginning, bind off the 19 center stitches and work each side separately. Bind off 5 sts on each neckline edge every 2nd row, 5 times total (10 rows). Bind off remaining stitches when work measures 19.00″.

Finishing – Seam the shoulders. Pick up and knit 68 sts around 6.75″ of each armhole and knit in 2x2 rib. Bind off when it measures 2.75″. Repeat for other armhole. Pick up and knit 88 sts around the neckline with circular needles and knit in 2x2 rib; bind off when it measures 3.50″. Seam sides and sleeves.

Size L

Materials:

4 hanks of InLove Slim - Color: 20 (Natural);

5.0 and 5.5 mm knitting needles;

5.0 mm circular knitting needles with 60 cm cable.

Back – Cast on 74 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles and work in the established stitch pattern. Make 5 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row, then make 1 increase on each side every 8th row, for 6 times in total. Bind off all stitches when the work measures 19.00″ from the cast-on edge.

Front – Cast on 74 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles, make 4 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row then work as follows: 30 sts in established stitch pattern, 22 sts in middle lace pattern, 30 sts in established stitch pattern. When the work measures 17.75″ from the beginning, bind off the 19 center stitches and work each side separately. Bind off 5 sts on each neckline edge every 2nd row, 5 times total (10 rows). Bind off remaining stitches when work measures 19.00″.

Finishing – Seam the shoulders. Pick up and knit 68 sts around 6.75″ of each armhole and knit in 2x2 rib. Bind off when it measures 2.75″. Repeat for other armhole. Pick up and knit 88 sts around the neckline with circular needles and knit in 2x2 rib; bind off when it measures 3.50″. Seam sides and sleeves.

Size XL

Materials:

4 hanks of InLove Slim - Color: 20 (Natural);

5.0 and 5.5 mm knitting needles;

5.0 mm circular knitting needles with 60 cm cable.

Back – Cast on 83 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles and work in the established stitch pattern. Make 5 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row, then make 1 increase on each side every 8th row, for 6 times in total. Bind off all stitches when the work measures 19.00″ from the cast-on edge.

Front – Cast on 83 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles, make 4 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row then work as follows: 30 sts in established stitch pattern, 22 sts in middle lace pattern, 30 sts in established stitch pattern. When the work measures 17.75″ from the beginning, bind off the 19 center stitches and work each side separately. Bind off 5 sts on each neckline edge every 2nd row, 5 times total (10 rows). Bind off remaining stitches when work measures 19.00″.

Finishing – Seam the shoulders. Pick up and knit 68 sts around 6.75″ of each armhole and knit in 2x2 rib. Bind off when it measures 2.75″. Repeat for other armhole. Pick up and knit 88 sts around the neckline with circular needles and knit in 2x2 rib; bind off when it measures 3.50″. Seam sides and sleeves.

Size 2XL

Materials:

5 hanks of InLove Slim - Color: 20 (Natural);

5.0 and 5.5 mm knitting needles;

5.0 mm circular knitting needles with 60 cm cable.

Back – Cast on 91 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles and work in the established stitch pattern. Make 5 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row, then make 1 increase on each side every 8th row, for 6 times in total. Bind off all stitches when the work measures 19.00″ from the cast-on edge.

Front – Cast on 91 sts on the 5.0 mm needles and knit in 2x2 rib. When the work measures 2.75″ from the cast-on edge, switch to 5.5 mm needles, make 4 increases evenly distributed on the 1st row then work as follows: 30 sts in established stitch pattern, 22 sts in middle lace pattern, 30 sts in established stitch pattern. When the work measures 17.75″ from the beginning, bind off the 19 center stitches and work each side separately. Bind off 5 sts on each neckline edge every 2nd row, 5 times total (10 rows). Bind off remaining stitches when work measures 19.00″.

Finishing – Seam the shoulders. Pick up and knit 68 sts around 6.75″ of each armhole and knit in 2x2 rib. Bind off when it measures 2.75″. Repeat for other armhole. Pick up and knit 88 sts around the neckline with circular needles and knit in 2x2 rib; bind off when it measures 3.50″. Seam sides and sleeves.

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Designer: Mariane Machado

Disclaimer: Measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.

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