An open eyelet pattern creates a checkerboard effect in this bottom-up tank. This loose-fitting top is worked in pieces and seamed for stability.

Sizes 36 (41, 46, 51, 56)“ bust circumference; shown in size 36”, modeled with 1” of positive ease
Yarn O-Wool Balance (50% certified organic merino wool, 50% certified organic cotton; 130 yd 119 m/50 g):
• malachite, 5 (6, 6, 7, 8) skeins
Yarn distributed by Tunney Wool Company
Gauge 16 sts and 23 rows = 4” in charted patt on larger needles
Tools
• Size 5 (3.75 mm): straight and 16” circular (cir) needles
• Size 8 (5 mm): straight and 16” cir needles
• Marker (m)
• Stitch holders
• Tapestry needle