Summer Breeze Tank Knitting Pattern
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About Summer Breeze Top
Designed for effortless style and comfort, the Summer Breeze Tank is the perfect wardrobe staple. This striped tank features a lightweight, breathable fabric with plenty of stretch for a flattering, body-hugging fit. It’s ideal for layering or wearing on its own. The fine gauge and natural drape of Ultimate Sock yarn create a silky-smooth texture with beautiful stitch definition. Whether you're pairing it with shorts or high-waisted jeans, this tank brings just the right touch of summer ease and handmade sophistication.
Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4) 5 (6, 7, 8) 9 (10, 11, 12)
Finished Measurements
- Bust: 26 (29, 32, 35) 38 (41, 44, 47) 50 (53, 56, 59) inches.
- Armhole depth (top of shoulder edge to underarm): 7.5 (7.75, 8.25, 8.75) 9 (9.5, 9.75, 10.25) 10.75 (11.5, 11.5, 12) inches.
- Shoulder to shoulder width (with armhole rib): 10.4 (10.4, 10.75, 10.75) 11.4 (11.4, 12, 12) 12.5 (12.5, 13, 13) inches.
Choosing Size: measure your bust and subtract 2-4 inches, then find the closest finished bust circumference. This top is meant to be worn with negative ease. Model in picture has 41 inch bust and is wearing a size 5.
Gauge
28 sts x 39 rows stockinette on US 3/3.25mm = 4 x 4 inches when knit flat, washed, and blocked.
Yarn
Fingering (1)
Preferred yarn: Malabrigo Ultimate Sock 325yd/100g
For sizes 1 (2, 3, 4) 5 (6, 7, 8) 9 (10, 11, 12) you’ll need:
- Main Color: 1 (1, 1, 1) 1 (2, 2, 2) 2 (2, 2, 2) skeins, shown here in Pearl Ten
- Contrast Color 1: 1 (1, 1, 1) 1 (1, 1, 2) 2 (2, 2, 2) skeins, shown here in Pearl
- Contrast Color 2: 1 (1, 1, 1) 1 (1, 1, 2) 2 (2, 2, 2) skeins, shown here in Whole Grain
Note: for this pattern the main color is the one you’ll use on the body as well as the rib.
Needles
US 3/3.25mm circular needles 24-36” for working the body.
US 2/2.75mm circular needles 24-36” and DPN for working rib. If magic loop is used, you don’t need DPN’s.