Baobab Tank Knit Pattern Download

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The playful Baobab Tank begins with a wide ruffle worked with a single strand in garter-stitch rib. It is then joined to the narrow rib at the bottom of the main body, which is worked with two strands held together. The eyelet pattern gradates into simple stockinette stitch from the hem to the body.

Specs

SKU: EP18451 Categories: , , , , Tag:

Description

The body of this tank is worked in the round from the lower edge to the underarm, then the upper front and back are worked separately back and forth. The lower ruffle, neck edging, and armhole edgings are worked with a single strand the body is worked with a double strand.

Designer: Amy Gunderson

Difficulty: Intermediate

Yarn weight: 1

Finished size: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60)” circumference at underarm. Tank shown measures 36″; modeled with 1″ of positive ease.

Specific Yarn Used: Spud & Chloë Fine Sock (80% superwash wool, 20% silk; 248 yd [227 m]/21/4 oz [65 g]): #7815 Red Hot, 7 (8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins. Yarn distributed by Blue Sky Fibers.

Needles: Size 4 (3.5 mm): 16″ and 32″ circular (cir). Size 6 (4 mm): 24″ cir. Adjust needle size if necessary, to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Markers (m); removable m; stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rnds = 4″ in St st with 2 strands of yarn held tog on larger needle; 25 sts and 38 rnds = 4″ in Broken K2, P2 Rib with a single strand of yarn on smaller needle.

Originally published: Interweave Knits Summer 2020.

Additional information

Craft

Knitting
Author/Designer

Amy Gunderson
Concentration

Intermediate
Theme

Summer
Brand

Interweave Knits
Aesthetic

Women/Feminine
Number of Pages

4
Primary Subject

Knitting
Product Type

Pattern Download
File Type

PDF
Project

Tanks
Technique

Bottom Up
Technique-2

Circular Knitting
Technique-3

Knitting

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