The Cumulus Blouse is worked from the top down in stockinette stitch with two strands of thin mohair/silk yarn held together throughout. The design has a deep rounded V-neck. All edges are finished with i-cord.

Size guide

The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL are designed to fit an approximate bust circumference of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 cm [31½-33½ (33½-35½) 35½-37½ (37½-39½) 39½-43¼ (43¼-47¼) 47¼-51¼ inches]. This means that the Cumulus Blouse is designed to have approx. 10-15 cm [4-6 inches] of positive ease.

Measure yourself at your widest upper body part using a measuring tape to determine which size to knit. Example: If you measure 93 cm [36½ inches] you should knit a size M.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL

Bust circumference: 96 (102) 109 (116) 126 (136) 147 cm [37¾ (40¼) 43 (45¾) 49½ (53½) 57¾ inches]

Length: 52 (53) 56 (58) 59 (60) 62 cm [20½ (20¾) 22 (22¾) 23¼ (23½) 24½ inches]

Gauge: 18 sts x 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on 4.5 mm [US7] needles after blocking

Needles: Circular needles: 4.5 mm [US7] / 60 and/or 80 and/or 100 cm [24 and/or 32 and/or 40 inches] Double-pointed needles: 4.5 mm [US7]

Materials: 150 (175) 200 (225) 250 (250) 250 g Tilia by Filcolana (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) or Angel by Permin (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) or Brushed Lace fra Mohair by Canard (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) or Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive (25 g = 225 m [246 yds]) or Kid Seta by Gepard Garn (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) or Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn (25 g = 212 m [232 yds]).

Note: Two strands of yarn are held together throughout. The given yardage amounts are the total yardage needed.

Recommended Yarn:

Option 1: African Expressions Hope 6 (7) 8 (9) 10 (10) 10

Option 2: Sesia Vivienne 6 (7) 8 (9) 10 (10) 10

Option 3: Sesia Mistral: Single Strand 4 (5) 5 (6) 6 (6) 6

Option 4: Wild Earth Ashley Single Strand 3 (4) 4 (5) 5 (5) 5

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 out of 5)

See the classification of difficulty here.

The Red Cumulus Blouse is knitted in Tynn Silk Mohair from Sandnes Garn in the color Terracotta

The light purple Cumulus Blouse is knitted in Brushed Lace from Mohair By Canard in the colour Soft allium.

The white Cumulus Blouse is knitted in Tilia from Filcolana in the color Råhvid.

*In purchasing this product you will receive the printed knitting pattern for the pictured item so that you can knit it up yourself, not the actual finished item*