Biches & Bûches no. 70 by Astrid Troland

Biches & Bûches no. 70

Knitting
March 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
656 - 1312 yards (600 - 1200 m)
x-small - small - medium - large - x-large - 2x-large - 3x-large
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Construction of the Biches & Bûches slipover no. 70

The slipover is worked top-down in stockinette stitch.
The upper part of the back and front are worked separately, back and forth, top down to the underarms.
From here, the back and front are worked in the round.
The slipover is seamless.

Yarn
Biches & Bûches Le Gros Silk & Mohair
Color 1: Grey Beige 100/100/100/150/150/150/200 g
Color 2: Black 100/100/100/150/150/150/200 g

Sizes and dimensions of the slipover
X-small: bust circumference 92.5 cm 36.5” - armhole 21 cm 8.25” - total length 60 cm 23.5” – hip circumference 105 cm 41.25”
Small: bust circumference 100 cm 39.25” - armhole 22cm 8.75” - total length 61 cm 24” – hip circumference 112.5 cm 44.25”
Medium: bust circumference 107.5 42.25” - armhole 23 cm 9” - total length 63 cm 24.75” – hip circumference 120 cm 47.25”
Large: bust circumference 115 cm 45.25” - armhole 24 cm 9.5” - total length 64 cm 25.25” – hip 127.5 cm 50.25”
X-large: bust circumference 122.5 cm 48.25” - armhole 25 cm 9.75” - total length 67 cm 26.25” – hip circumference 135 cm 53.25”
2x-large: bust circumference 130 cm 51.25” - armhole 27 cm 10.75” - total length 69 cm 27” – hip circumference 142.5 cm 56”
3x-large: bust circumference 140 cm 55” - armhole 28 cm 11” - total length 70 cm 27.5” – hip 152.5 cm circumference 60”

On the photos, Astrid is wearing a size small, having a 88 cm 34.75” bust circumference.


Tension/Gauge
16 sts x 22 rows/rounds = 10x10 cm 4x4” in stockinette stitch, worked flat and in the round.

Suggested Needle Sizes
4 mm/UK 7/US 7 circular needles
4.5 mm/UK 7/US 7 circular needles
or sizes to obtain gauge.