Henley Tank Knitting Pattern Download

Description

Not-too-wide stripes in four colors liven up a simple tank with a deep placket in Deborah Newton’s Henley Tank. An allover knit/purl stitch and a lofty scrunchy yarn create a subtly clingy, flattering fit.

Finished Sizes: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)” bust circumference. Tee shown measures 32″, modeled with about 2″ negative ease.
Yarn S. Charles Collezione Nepal (100% organic cotton; 98 yd [90 m]/50 g): #05 olive (MC), 3 (3, 4, 5, 5, 6) balls; #06 cantaloupe (orange), #04 indigo (navy), and #01 natural (khaki), 1 (2, 2, 3, 3, 4) ball(s) each. Yarn distributed by Tahki Stacy Charles.
Yarn Weight: #3 – Light
Needles: Sizes 5 (3.75 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Four ½” buttons; tapestry needle.
Gauge: 20 sts and 27 rows = 4″ in striped rib patt on larger needles.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits Summer 2009