Free Knitting and Crochet Patterns

Hemstitched blouse
sizes 36 to 38

Free knitting and crochet patterns tutorial: A stylish hemstitched blouse waist made of Green Angola trimmed with Black Sweater Silk. It has a deep front opening and a girdle effect waist line made of silk. This garment, being very open, light and airy, is ideal for summer wear.

Free knitting and crochet patterns Materials: 5 balls of Corticelli Angola, 4 balls of Corticelli Sunglo Sweater Silk Black. No. 10 knitting needles. No. 2 steel crochet hook.

Back: With the Angola Green on no. 10 needles cast on 50 sts. and knit in plain Garter stitch for 16 inches. Commence binding off on next row by knit 2 sts., *drop 1 st., knit 3 sts., and repeat from * across row.

Bind off quite quite tightly and then carefully pull the dropped-out stitch clear to the bottom of the garment.

Front: With the Green Angola cast on 60 sts. and knit 8 inches. On next row knit 30sts., turn, knit 9 inches on these 30 sts. and when binding off quite tightly drop every 4th st., which brings this part of front up to shoulder. Knit other side up to this same point and bind off in the same manner pulling the dropped stitches clear to the botom of work.

Sleeves: With the Green Angola cast on 32 sts. and knit 15 inches in plain Garter stitch.

Next row bind off loosely, dropping every 4th st., pulling these stitches down in the same manner as body garment. Sew up under-arms, leaving sufficient space for sleeve to fit in. Sew up shoulders, leaving 3 inches on each side of front at neck free to turn back and form revers. Sew sleeves together and sew into blouse for this free knitting and crochet patterns project.

The bottom trim and underarm of this free knitting and crochet patterns tutorial are made all in one piece of the Black Sunglo sweater Silk, also the cuffs, collar, hemstitching on blouse, and the trim around opening of neck. See plate for bottom trim on blouse. This is made sufficient length to fit hip measure and is sewed on to bottom of blouse, bringing the Black as per pattern up on to blouse at under-arm. The cuff is made in the same pattern as bottom of garment, making it sufficien length to go around bottom of sleeves.Each row of drop stitch bothn the garment and on the sleeves is hemstitched with the Black on each side, one stitch on each rib for this free knitting and crochet patterns project.

The collar is made in the same pattern as trim at bottom, with only one closed mesh at each side instead of the two closed mesh at each side instead of the two closed meshes as at bottom. It is made sufficient length to fit across back of neck and to ede of revers at sides. After sewing collar on work around the three sides of same in solid d.c. and around edges of revers down the front, work in d.c. with a chain of 2 between each d.c.

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