Ornata blouse

The blouse has a relaxed, slightly oversized fit with a bit of exaggerated wide sleeves. Both body and sleeves are worked top down in the round and gathered at the hem/cuffs.

The pattern is written for nine sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) with a finished bust circumference of ca. 94 (104, 116, 126, 139) (149, 161, 167, 177) cm // 37.25 (41, 45.75, 49.5, 54.75) (58.5, 63.25, 65.75, 69.5) in incl. ca. 20 cm (8 in) of positive ease.

MC: ca. 300 (325, 375, 400, 460) (500, 550, 585, 600) g of Yarnadelic yarn from John Arbon Textiles, 100% Falklands Corriedale with approx. 333 m (364 yds) per 100 g skein, shown in colourway Pink Moon; CC: ca. 65 (65, 80, 80, 95) (95, 105, 105, 105) g of same yarn, shown in colourway Galleta Guitar;

Or any other sport/heavy 4ply/light DK weight yarn with a matching gauge.

Gauge: 25 sts & 32 rnds in 10 cm (4 in) on 3.0 mm (US 2.5) needles measured over stockinette stitch worked in the round after blocking.