is a classic summer staples that’s sure to fly off your needles! Fresia’s understated silhouette gives way to intricate side panels, for the perfect everyday tank you’ll be reaching for to layer with outfits. Knit in handkerchief-soft , we can’t wait to see which color you choose for your Fresia!
Construction
The hem of the tank is worked flat in two pieces from the bottom up and then joined to work the body in the round to the armholes. The body is then split and the front and back are worked flat, shaping the armholes and the neck, and then the shoulders are seamed using kitchener stitch.
Size
- Bust circumference: 36¾ (39¾, 43¼, 46¼, 49¼, 52¼) (55, 58, 61, 64, 67)" [93.5 (101, 110, 117.5, 125, 132.5) (139.5, 147.5, 155, 162.5, 170) cm]
- Sample shown in size 36¾" [93.5 cm] on a 34" [86.5 cm], 5'9" [175.5 cm] tall model (2¾" [7 cm] positive ease)
- Suggested ease: positive 2–3" [5–8 cm]
Materials
- : 5 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7) (7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins, sown in Blue Spruce
- 2.75mm/US2 double pointed needles
Skills
German twisted cast on, knitted and cable cast on, wrap-and-turn short rows, picking up sts, Kitchener stitch, sewn bind off (links provided); increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.
Gauge
27 sts and 37 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch knit flat, after blocking.