Ragna Blouse

Ragna is a slightly oversized blouse with short sleeves and an intriguing stripe pattern created with multicolor knitting and intarsia technique. It is knitted in Handdyed Fluffy Alpaca Mix making it super soft and lightweight. The blouse is worked top-down.

First, the back is knitted using short rows to shape the shoulders, followed by the front, also with short rows. Then, a garter stitch neckline is knitted. The side seams are now sewn together, and the body is finished with an i-cord edge. Finally, stitches are picked up for sleeves, and the sleeves are knitted with increases and finished with an i-cord edge.

Sizes:

• A (B) C (D) E (F) G
• Chest circumference: 90 (102) 110 (118) 127 (134) 142 cm
• Lenght: 50 (52) 53 (54) 56 (57) 58 cm (measured mid back)

Yarn:

• Handdyed Fluffy Alpaca Mix (400 m/100 g)
• Color A: 100 (100)100 (200) 200 (200) 200 g. (we used color 250)
• Color B: 100 (100) 100 (200) 200 (200) 200 g. (we used color 216)

Gauge: 20 stitches x 23 rows in stockinette = 10 x 10 cm

Recommended needles: Circular needle 4 mm (or the size needed to obtain gauge) + Circular needle 3,5 mm for the i-cord-edge