SW Tank

This tank is a lightweight piece, to be worn alone or can be used for layering.

It is knit bottom-up, in the round, then split at the underarm and knit back and forth.  The straps are a 5-st i-cord and can be adjusted for a custom fit.

There are 13 sizes; every 2" from 28" to 52".

Bust: 28 (30.25, 32.25, 34, 36.25, 38.25, 40, 42, 44.25, 46.25, 48, 50, 52.25)"/ 70.5 (75.5, 81, 85, 90.5, 95.5, 100, 105, 110.5, 115.5, 120, 125, 130.5)cm

Hips: 31.25 (33.5, 35.5, 37.25, 39.25, 41.5, 43.25, 45.25, 47.25, 49.5, 51.25, 53.25, 55.25)”/ 78 (83.5, 88.5, 93, 98, 103.5, 108, 113, 118, 123.5, 128, 133, 138.5)cm

Length from underarm to bottom edge: 13.5 (13.5, 13.5, 13.5, 13.5, 14.5, 14.5, 14.5, 14.5, 15.5, 15.5, 15.5, 15.5)”/ 34 (34, 34, 34, 34, 37, 37, 37, 37, 39, 39, 39, 39)cm

knit, purl, slip, k2tog, ssk, i-cord

US 3/3.25mm or size to obtain gauge in 24" circular and 2 DPNs

4 st markers

stitch holders or scrap yarn

tapestry needle to weave in ends

Some notes about yarn: sample is knit in Spirit Trail Fiberworks Sunna base, which is a heavy fingering weight (75% Superwash Merino, 15% Cashmere, 10% Silk). Silk adds a lovely drape, but is not a requirement of the test. The loose gauge also adds drape.

Weekly updates, photographs of finished garment, Ravelry project page linked to design, feedback regarding pattern correctness, clarity of directions, and finished measurements.

Finished design upon release.

Any tester who completes two or more tests for the same Nomadic Knits Issue will receive a digital copy of the entire magazine issue upon its release. 

This design is for issue three: American Southwest 

The designer has created the following milestones, in order to keep track of progress during the test knit. By marking off each milestone as you complete it, you can easily keep the designer up to date with your progress.