Ithosi Blouse

Size: (1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7)

Bust Measurement:  (76) 80 (82) 91 (93) 101 (104) cm.

Size Guide: The knit should have a negative ease of 5-10 cm to ensure a snug fit. This means the knit's bust measurement should be 5-10 cm less than the chest circumference

Length: (46) 48 (50) 52 (54) 56 (58) cm, measured from the neck down.

Gauge: 16 stitches x 24 rows in stocking stitch = 10 x 10 cm (after washing).

Recommended needles:  Needle size 4,5 mm. (40 og 60/80 cm)

Yarn choice: The Ithosi-blouse in the picture is knitted with 2 thin threads. (28m = 10 cm)

Which yarn should you choose?

• Reknit an old sweater or
• Buy new yarn

1) Reknit: Give new life to old sweaters or leftover yarn from your drawers.
Experiment until your gauge swatch fits 16 stitches x 24 rows = 10 cm 
Use (650) 700 (720) 750 (800) 850 (900) meters for this pattern. (If you want to knit the hoodie version of the Ithosi-blouse, you need an additional 150 meters of yarn)

2) Buy new yarn: (8) 8 (8) 9 (9) 10 (10) balls Permin Leonora. Weight / length: 25 g. = approx. 180 meters (If you want to knit the hoodie version of the Ithosi-blouse, you need an additional 150 meters of yarn)

Other material: Thin elastic thread for the neck/hoodie.