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A Glace Colors tank top, knit in a twill stitch and banded with an eyelet crochet stitch with a
ribbon drawn through the neckline.
Shown in size Small.
SIZES
Directions are for women’s size X-Small. Changes for sizes Small, Medium, Large, X-Large and XX-Large are in parentheses.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust – 32(34-38-44-48-54)”.Length – 18(18-1/2-19-19-1/2-19-1/2-20)”.
MATERIALS
BERROCO GLACE COLORS (50 grs), 7(8-9-10-11-12) hanks #2845 Abalone.
Straight knitting needles, size 7 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
Crochet hook, size 3.50 mm (E).
1-1/2 yds 1/4” wide ribbon (Optional).
GAUGE
20 sts = 4”; 25 rows = 4" in Pat St.TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
PATTERN STITCH
Note: All sts are slipped with yarn in FRONT.
Row 1 and all WS rows: Purl.
Row 2: * Sl 3, k3, rep from * across.
Row 4: K1, * sl 3, k3, rep from * to last 5 sts, end sl 3, k2.
Row 6: K2, * sl 3, k3, rep from * to last 4 sts, end sl 3, k1.
Row 8: * K3, sl 3, rep from * across.
Row 10: Sl 1, * k3, sl 3, rep from * to last 5 sts, end k3, sl 2.
Row 12: Sl 2, * k3, sl 3, rep from * to last 4 sts, end k3, sl 1.Rep these 12 rows for Pat St.
BACK
With straight needles, cast on 92(98-104-122-128-146) sts. Keeping 1 st each side in St st, and remaining sts in Pat St, work even for 1”, end on WS.
Next Row (RS): K1, SSK, k to last 3 sts, k2 tog, k1. Rep this dec every 10th row 5(5-0-5-0-0) times, every 12th row 0(0-0-0-0-3) times, every 14th row 0(0-0-0-0-1) time, every 16th row 0(0-2-0-2-0) times, then every 18th row 0(0-1-0-1-0) time, forming new pats as sts are dec’d. Work even on 80(86-96-110-120-136) sts until piece measures 10” from beg, end on WS.
Shape Armholes: Bind off 3(3-3-4-5-5) sts at beg of the next 4 rows, 0(0-0-4-4-3) sts at beg of the next 2 rows, then 0(0-0-0-0-3) sts at beg of the next 2 rows.
Next Row (RS): K1, SSK, work in pat as established to last 3 sts, k2 tog, k1. Rep this dec every RS row 3 times more. Keeping 1 st each side in St st and remaining sts in pat as established, work even on 60(66-76-78-84-96) sts until armholes measure 5(5-1/2-6-6-1/2-6-1/2-7)”, end on WS.
Shape Neck: Work 17(20-25-26-29-35) sts, join another hank of yarn and bind off center 26 sts, work to end. Working both sides at once, bind off 3 sts at each neck edge twice, then dec 1 st at each neck edge every RS row 4 times. Work even on 7(10-15-16-19-25) sts until armholes measure 7-1/2(8-8-1/2-9-9-9-1/2)”, end on WS.
Shape Shoulders: Bind off 4(5-8-8-10-13) sts at each armhole edge once, then 3(5-7-8-9-12) sts once.
FRONT
Work same as for back until armholes measure 3-1/2(4-4-1/2-5-5-5-1/2)”, end on WS.
Shape Neck: Work 20(23-28-29-32-38) sts, join another hank of yarn and bind off center 20 sts, work to end. Working both sides at once, bind off 3 sts at each neck edge 3 times, then dec 1 st at each neck edge every RS row 4 times. Complete same as for back.
FINISHING
Steam pieces lightly. Sew shoulder and side seams.
Neck Edging: With RS facing, using crochet hook, join yarn at center back neck edge, work 1 rnd sc around entire neck edge, join with a sl st in first sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 2, * skip 2 sc’s, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * around, join with a sl st in top of ch 2. Fasten off. Beg at side seams, work armhole and bottom edging same as for neck edging.
Optional: Beg at center front, weave ribbon in and out through neck edging. Tie in a bow at center front neck.
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Glace Colors