Penguin Motif Tank Tops (no. 167) by Pizpaw Patterns

Penguin Motif Tank Tops (no. 167)

Knitting
November 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
6-12m, 1-2 years old
English
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Children’s Tank Tops to fit from 6 months to 2 years old
Round Neck and V-Neck Slipover Tops with a penguin motif
Knitted using double knitting wool
Pattern is written in English

Knit our Penguin Motif Round Neck and V-Neck Tank Tops suitable to fit a child from 6 months to 2 years old.

Design:
The front and back are worked separately from the bottom-up. Stitches are picked up to complete the neckline and the armhole edges. A chart is provided to complete the motif.

Sizes:
The pattern includes 2 sizes: 6-12 months and 1-2 years old.

Yarn:
Double knitting wool required (an alternative yarn for overseas knitters would be USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply)
The picture shows the tops knitted for size 1-2 years using:
Stylecraft Special DK in shades Silver (1203), White (1001), Lipstick (1246), Black (1002) and Orange (1256).

Skill:
Intermediate. Written instructions provided, but experience needed to work from a chart for the motif.

Tension:
22 sts and 28 rows to 4 inches/10 cm (stocking stitch) on 4 mm needles or size needed to achieve stated tension.

Needles:
Sizes 3.25 mm and 4.0 mm (USA 3 and 6) straight needles are required.

Other requirements:
Stitch holders
(optional) small crochet needle to help pull yarn through when making pompom

Please note the pattern is written using British terminology.