Big Wave
Introducing our delightful tank top knitting pattern, perfect for warm weather and stylish layering! This versatile piece knits up in practically no time, making it an ideal project for knitters of all skill levels. Whether you’re heading out for a sunny day or layering up for a cool evening, this tank top will quickly become a wardrobe favorite!
The construction of this tank top is similar to a top-down raglan design, featuring short sleeves that evolve into simple straps over the shoulders. The charming raglan details flow seamlessly down the sides, creating an eye-catching wavy effect adorned with lovely eyelets. This design not only adds visual interest but also results in a flattering A-line shape that compliments all body types.
When crafting this tank top, we recommend adding a suggested ease of 1/2 to 2 inches for the perfect fit. Below, you’ll find the detailed yarn requirements broken down by size for your convenience:
Yarn requirements (yards/metres):
XS - 325 / 300 | S - 350 / 325 | M1 - 370 / 340 | M2 - 400 / 370 | L1 - 440 / 405 | L2 - 470 / 435 | XL - 500 / 460
The sample was beautifully knit with Quince & Co. Kestrel, renowned for its quality and texture. If you're looking for a substitution, we’ve got you covered with excellent alternatives listed below.
This tank top pattern is not just a project; it’s an opportunity to create a beautiful garment you’ll love wearing. Perfect for summer outings, casual gatherings, or as a base layer for cooler days, this pattern truly embodies the spirit of summer knitting. Enjoy the process of crafting something special while enhancing your knitting skills!
