{"product_id":"vintage-lace-blouse-5322-digital-pattern","title":"Vintage Lace Blouse 5322 - Digital Pattern","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA delicate 1950s lace blouse, newly graded to fit bust sizes 28 through 62 inches.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLace Blouse 5322 is worked in fingering-weight yarn with a deep ribbed waistband, an allover lace and texture pattern, short set-in sleeves, and a simple ribbed neckline. The finished blouse has the fitted, waist-length shape typical of vintage knitwear from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis listing is for a DIGITAL PDF knitting pattern. No physical item will be mailed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Lace Blouse Pattern No. 5322 was published in \u003cem\u003eJack Frost Sweaters\u003c\/em\u003e and was written for only one size, Size 14, approximately a 32–34 inch bust. I have graded the pattern to include 18 bust sizes from 28 through 62 inches and reformatted and clarified the instructions for modern knitters. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original vintage pattern is available to read for free online through Free Vintage Knitting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.freevintageknitting.com\/free-sweater-pattern\/jackfrost53\/lace-blouse-pattern-5322?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.freevintageknitting.com\/free-sweater-pattern\/jackfrost53\/lace-blouse-pattern-5322\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you are purchasing here is my \u003cstrong\u003egraded and modernized version of the original pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the calculations needed to knit the blouse in a much wider range of sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose your size based on your actual bust measurement:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e28, 30, 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42) [44, 46, 48, 50, 52] {54, 56, 58, 60, 62} inches\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYarn Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFingering weight yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate yardage required:\u003c\/strong\u003e 575, 625, 675 (700, 750, 800, 850, 874) [950, 1,000, 1,075, 1,125, 1,175] {1,225, 1,300, 1,350, 1,425, 1,475} yds. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy sample was knit in \u003cstrong\u003eMountaintop Yarn Garnet on the Bisque base\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials Needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingering weight yarn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.00 mm knitting needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.25 mm knitting needles, or size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch holder or waste yarn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable stitch markers or safety pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapestry needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGauge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 stitches = 1 inch in main pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSkills Needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou should be comfortable with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasting on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnitting and purling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking K1, P1 ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollowing written lace instructions or a knitting chart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn overs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eK2tog decreases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip-knit-pass decreases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreasing stitches evenly across a row\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreasing while maintaining a lace pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding off for armhole and shoulder shaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking neckline shaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicking up and knitting stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking an Italian tubular or other stretchy bind-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMattress stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeaming knitted pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting sleeves into armholes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlocking lace garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeaving in ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern includes both written instructions and a chart for the 14-row lace pattern. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blouse is worked flat in separate front and back pieces from the lower edge upward. Each piece begins with a deep K1, P1 ribbed waistband before changing to the lace pattern for the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe armholes and shoulders are shaped with bind-offs and decreases. The front neckline is worked in two sections with neck-edge shaping, and ribbed neckbands finish the front and back. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe short sleeves are worked flat from the cuff upward and shaped to form set-in sleeve caps. The pieces are wet-blocked before assembly, then seamed together using mattress stitch and the sleeves are set into the armholes. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Pattern\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cstrong\u003enot a reproduction being sold as ownership of the original vintage design or instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e. The original one-size pattern remains freely available online at the link above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis PDF contains my grading work and modernized version of the pattern, including expanded sizing, graded armhole, neckline, shoulder and sleeve shaping, finished measurements, blocking guidance, and clarified construction instructions. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY. 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