The Ripple Effect tank is a lightweight top perfect on its own for warm days, or under a cardigan in spring and autumn. Crocheted bottom up in one piece, it requires no sewing at all, and the pattern includes everything you need to know to use multiple colors.
This tank top can be made with several different colors or just one color - it’s completely up to you. Establish your own specific vibe by picking your favorite color palette, or why not go for a specific mood? Or, make it a scrappy project and use all those scraps?

This pattern is graded in 13 sizes.

This listing is for an instant download of a digital PDF crochet pattern for a tank top.

Language
English (US terminology)

Skill level
Intermediate

Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)

Finished chest circumference measures:
72 (80, 89, 97, 105,5, 114,5) 122,5 (131, 139,5, 148, 156, 165, 173,5) cm
28.25 (31.5, 35, 38.25, 41.5, 45) 48.25 (51.5, 55, 58.25, 61.5, 65, 68.25) inches

Meant to be worn with an approx. positive ease of 0-5 cm (0 -2”) at the chest circumference. The amount of ease your finished garment will have depends on your actual chest measurement. Ease is the difference between the garment’s finished chest circumference and your body’s chest circumference.

The length of the garment is easily customized. There is also an option to adjust the placement of the straps to further customize the fit.

Materials
Yarn - Category 1: SUPER FINE (Sock, Fingering, Baby)

Estimated meters/yards needed
480 (530, 605, 665, 740, 790) 795 (870, 930, 1015, 1060, 1140, 1205) meters
525 (580, 665, 725, 805, 865) 870 (950, 1015, 1110, 1160, 1250, 1320) yards

If using 4 colors like the pattern sample, the percentage used per color APPROXIMATELY is: Color A 40%, Color B 20%, Color C 20%, Color D 20%. These percentages will vary slightly from size to size. Use as a guideline only.

Hook
Main hook:
4.0 mm (US G-6) - or the size needed to obtain gauge

Notions
Stitch markers (12, whereof 2 are of a separate color), Scissors, Yarn needle, Tape measure

Other
The pattern includes written instructions; a chart for the gauge swatch; a schematic; and progress photos.
Measurements - both metric and imperial.
The pattern has been tested.
With the pattern comes a testers document where you can view the tester’s work, see their measurement and size made, plus their yarn choice.

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