Biches & Bûches no. 81 by Astrid Troland

Biches & Bûches no. 81

Knitting
December 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stitch pattern motif
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1312 - 1750 yards (1200 - 1600 m)
x-small - small - medium - large - x-large - 2x-large
English French
This pattern is available from bichesetbuches.com for €5.00.

Construction of the slipover no. 81
The slipover is worked flat, bottom up in Broken Rib pattern with stripes at the upper part.

Yarn
Biches & Bûches Le Lambswool
Color 1: dark green grey 250/250/300/300/350/350g
Color 2: beige 15/15/15/20/20/20g

Slipover sizes and measurements
X-small: bust width 50cm 19.75” / total length 51cm 20” / armhole 23cm 9”

Small: bust width 53cm 20.75” / total length 52cm 20.5” / armhole 24cm 9.5”

Medium: bust width 57cm 22.5” / total length 53cm 20.75” / armhole 25cm 9.75”

Large: bust width 60cm 23.5” / total length 55cm 21.75” / armhole 26cm 9”

X-large: bust width 63cm 24.75” / total length 57cm 22.5” / armhole 27cm 9.75”

2x-large: bust width 67cm 26.5” / total length 59cm 23.25” / armhole 28cm 10.5”

Tension/Gauge
17 sts x 28 rows = 10x10cm 4” in Broken Rib pattern using the larger needle size.

Suggested Needle Sizes
4mm/UK8/US6 and 4.5mm/UK7/US7 needles or the size needed to obtain the gauge.