Knit Simple Spring/Summer 2013 #7

Design by Mari Lynn Patrick

Elevate a seasonal staple by striping this A-line tank with both color and texture, interspersing elongated stitches and eyelets with various knit/purl patterns in different widths. The tank has shoulder straps that wrap to the back for a smooth look.

Difficulty level

Intermediate

MATERIALS

Ripple by Tahki Yarns/TahkiStacy Charles, 1oz/50g balls, each approx 142yd/130m (mercerized cotton)

4 (5, 5, 6, 6) balls in #01 pearl (A) Cotton Classic Lite by Tahki Yarns/TahkiStacy Charles, 1oz/50g hanks, each approx 146yd/134m (mercerized cotton)

2 (2, 3, 3, 4) hanks in #4006 light silver (B)

One pair each sizes 6 and 7 (4 and 4.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

One size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 24"/60cm long

Stitch markers

Stitch holders

SIZES

Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large. Shown in size Medium.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust 34 (36, 38, 39, 41)"/87.5 (91.5, 96.5, 100, 104)cm

Length 22 (23, 23, 23, 24)"/57 (58.5, 59, 59.5, 61)cm

GAUGE

19 sts and 32 rows to 4"/10cmover stripe pat combination using larger needles.