This knitted tank features overlapping fronts, darts for shaping, and a scalloped edging. The garment is finished off with crochet edgings.
Finished Size 33 (35, 37, 40, 43½ , 46½ )" bust circumference. Top shown measures 33", modeled with some negative ease.
Yarn Zitron Samoa (100% Pima cotton; 116 yd [106 m]/50 g): #034 teal, 8 (8, 9, 9, 10, 11) balls. Yarn distributed by Skacel.
Yarn Weight #3 - Light
Needles Body—size 5 (3.75 mm): straight. Hem and armhole edging—size 4 (3.5 mm): straight. Collar—size 5 (3.75 mm): 29" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Removable markers (m); size E/4 (3.5 mm) crochet hook; tapestry needle.
Gauge 23 sts and 28 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles.
Originally Published Interweave Knits Summer 2010