is a fantastic blend of bold color blocks and sweet little details. Knit with fingering weight , knitters of all levels will enjoy the luxurious drape and softness of this summer-ready tank. We envision a multitude of color combinations for Coloree—from bold and energetic to soft and soothing, and everything in between!
Construction
Tank is worked in one piece, flat, from top-down. Yoke is shaped with side increases. Lower body is worked flat and buttons down the left side. I-cord edges worked at the armholes and neckline create delicate finishing. Shoulders are cast on using a provisional cast on and then front and back necklines are shaped by increasing sts with the cable cast on.
Size
- Bust circumference: 36 (39½, 44, 47½, 51¾) (56, 59½, 63¾, 68)" [91.5 (100.5, 112, 120.5, 131.5) (142, 151, 162, 172.5) cm]
- Sample is shown in size 39½" [100.5 cm] on a 34" [86.5 cm], 5'9" [175.5 cm] tall model (5½" [14 cm] positive ease)
- Suggested ease: positive 0–5½" [0–14 cm]
Materials
- : 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins Pink Grapefruit (color A), 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (3, 4, 4, 4) skeins Hibiscus (color B), 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 2, 2) skein(s) Maize (color C)
- 3.5mm/US4 needles
- (for finishing hem)
Skills
Invisible provisional cast on, knitted on cast on, i-cord, intarsia techniques (links provided); increasing, decreasing.
Gauge
23 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in St st with larger needles, after blocking.
