Designer’s Note: Make a swatch in the lace pattern approximately 8 x 8”/20.5 x 20.5cm and block it. Use the blocked swatch to count row repeats when measuring lengths as you work.

VINTAGE LACE BLOUSE
Vogue Knitting Holiday 2011 #30
Design by Vintage Vogue Knitting 1965.

Standard-fitting three-quarter sleeve blouse with lace pattern and cowl collar.

Difficulty level
Difficulty level 4 Experienced

MATERIALS
• 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7) 1¾oz/50g skeins (each approx 238yd/220m) of Marion Foale/RYN Yarns Marion Foale 3 Ply (wool) in #048 ashrose (pink)
• One pair size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook

SIZES
Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 1X, 2X and shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 36 (40, 44, 47, 50, 54)“/91.5 (101.5, 111.5, 119.5, 127, 137)cm
• Length 23½ (24, 24½, 25, 26, 26½)”/59.5 (61, 62, 63.5, 66, 67)cm
• Upper arm 13 (13½, 14¼, 15¼, 16½, 17½)“/33 (34.5, 36, 38, 42, 44.5)cm

GAUGE
16 sts and 23 rows = 4”/10cm after blocking over lace pat using size 9 (5.5mm) needles.