Sea Breeze Tank by Smitha Crasta

Sea Breeze Tank

Knitting
September 2022
both are used in this pattern
Light Fingering ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
415 - 760 yards (379 - 695 m)
Sizes 1(2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) Upto 28 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60)”
English
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Having lived near the coast, hearing the waves at night has always soothed my mind. Breathing the salty air, feeling the breeze and building sandcastles has the power to put a mind at ease. Sea breeze tank encapsulates this experience with its breezy stitches, wave-like purls and the texture of the sand in between.

Pattern is written as follows: 1(2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9). All stitch counts and rows will be in the corresponding color.
The body is constructed in a round, bottom up and the yoke is worked in rows.
Pattern is written in standard US terms. Pattern measures in inches.
It is meant to be worn with +0 to +3.5 inches of positive ease. The ease for each size varies as the first lace is a multiple of 18.

Sizes 1(2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) for bust sizes Upto 28 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60)”
Finished garment measures: Chest 29.5 (32.75, 36, 42.5, 47.75, 49, 55.5, 59, 62)” designed to be worn with 0 to +3.5 inches of ease.

Lace weight Size 0 (I have used Kidsilk Mohair+Silk) 235(250, 270, 285, 310, 325, 340, 360, 380)yds

Fingering weight Size 1 (I have used Cotton 3ply) 180(200, 220, 260, 280, 300, 340, 360, 380) yds.

4mm circular knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge (It is best to choose a cord length for your needles that is at least 4” less than the intended finished circumference of your garment)

Notions:
Yarn needle
Stitch markers
A pair of scissors
Measuring tape
Button - 1 (16L/10mm/0.4”)

Gauge:
22sts x 28 rounds in stockinette stitch, Blocked - 4x4”