Braided straps add beautiful interest to an easy-to-knit tank top.

Sizes 36½ (40½, 44, 49, 53½, 57)“ bust circumference; shown in size 36½”, modeled with 4” of positive ease

Yarn The Fibre Company Acadia (60% merino wool, 20% baby alpaca, 20% silk; 145 yd 133 m/50 g):
• #067 blue heron, 6 (7, 7, 8, 9, 9) skeins
Yarn distributed by Kelbourne Woolens

Gauge 21 sts and 29 rows = 4” in St st

Tools
• Size 5 (3.75 mm) needles
• Stitch holders
• Size F/5 (3.75 mm) crochet hook