Upopi Blouse
Upopi Blouse
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A fitted, high-neck blouse with a sporty look. Knit it in new yarn, or reknit the yarn from an old sweater.
⭐ Intermediate · 🇩🇰🇬🇧 Danish & English · ♻️ Reknit guide included · 8 sizes
What you get ＋
- Digital PDF pattern (instant download)
- Choose Danish or English
- Sizes (1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7) 8
- Reknit guide: how to use yarn from an old sweater
Sizes & measurements ＋
| Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blouse chest, cm | 65 | 69 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 86 | 90 | 95 |
| Length from shoulder, cm | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 56 | 58 |
Size guide: The knit should have a negative ease of 10-15 cm to ensure a snug fit. This means the chest measurement of the knit should be 10-15 cm less than your chest circumference.
Gauge, needles & materials ＋
- Gauge: 19 sts x 30 rows in stockinette = 10 x 10 cm (after washing)
- Suggested needles: 4.5 mm (40 and 60/80 cm)
- A small yarn scrap or embroidery thread for the Femi square
Make a swatch to make sure you get the best possible result.
Yarn: reknit or new ＋
The blouse in the photos is knitted with 1 thin wool strand.
Choose one of the two options:
♻️ Option 1: Reknit
Use recycled or leftover yarn. It's cheaper and better for the planet. Swatch until you reach a gauge of 19 sts x 30 rows = 10 cm. The pattern shows you how.
| Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meters | 730 | 770 | 810 | 850 | 900 | 930 | 960 | 1010 |
🧶 Option 2: New yarn
| Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAOS YARN Organic Soft Merino, balls | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
KAOS YARN Organic Soft Merino: 50 g = approx. 225 m.
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