Go-To Racer Tank by Brie Miklaucic

Go-To Racer Tank

Knitting
September 2022
Sport (12 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
280 - 630 yards (256 - 576 m)
XXS - 5XL
English
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The Go-To Racer Tank is knit on circular needles, splitting the front and the back, joining the shoulders and then knitting the ribbing in the round! It is the perfect go-to closet staple.

Pattern Language: English

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced Beginner

Size guide
The pattern includes directions for 10 sizes - XXS-5XL. The dimensions are for the tank laid flat. When finding your size, I recommend measuring your bust and choosing a negative ease between 6”-10” depending on the fit you want.

Size XXS
Width at widest section: 12”
Length from top of neck to hem: 13”

Size XS
Width at widest section: 13”
Length from top of neck to hem: 14.5”

Size S
Width at widest section: 14”
Length from top of neck to hem: 15.5”

Size M
Width at widest section: 16”
Length from top of neck to hem: 17.5”

Size L
Width at widest section: 17”
Length from top of neck to hem: 19”

Size XL
Width at widest section: 18”
Length from top of neck to hem: 21”

Size 2XL
Width at widest section: 20”
Length from top of neck to hem: 22”

Size 3XL
Width at widest section: 21”
Length from top of neck to hem: 23”

Size 4XL
Width at widest section: 22”
Length from top of neck to hem: 24.5”

Size 5XL
Width at widest section: 23”
Length from top of neck to hem: 25.5”

Needles
2.5/US1.5 circular needles
3.5/US4 circular needles

Yarn: Cotton Fair by Premier Yarns or a similar yarn to meet gauge. A useful place to look for substitutions is https://yarnsub.com/.
Fine (2)
Weight: 290m = 100 gr

For sizes XXS-5XL you’ll need approximately (this is a rough estimate) 280, 330, 360, 390, 430, 470, 510, 550, 590, 630 m of Fine (2) weight yarn

For more images, check out the #getittwistedtank on Instagram!


Thank you to my test knitters!!

Photo credits to:
@jlane_designs
SagieKnits
SarahLizKnits
@lordhenriknits
@aleisknitting
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