Marianne

Unleash your inner Marianne Dashwood with this elegantly casual tank top knitting pattern, perfect for any knitting enthusiast seeking a blend of sophistication and comfort. This stylish tank is knitted from the bottom up in the round, featuring a charming seed stitch hem and straps that provide a unique texture. The standout feature of this design is the lovely allover leaf lace motif on the bodice, which adds a touch of nature-inspired elegance to your wardrobe. Crafted from a worsted weight cotton/acrylic blend, this tank knits up quickly while offering ample drape, making it an excellent choice for both warm-weather wear and layering.

For added flair, the bodice is thoughtfully lined with a contrasting sport weight yarn in linen, infusing a vibrant splash of color into the design. Each strap is carefully finished with ribbon lining to prevent any stretching, ensuring your top retains its beautiful shape. The straps are securely attached to the tank with four decorative buttons, enhancing the overall aesthetic. The comprehensive pattern includes both chart and written instructions for the intricate lace design, along with a detailed schematic for ease of construction. This pattern has been expertly tech edited by Joeli Caparco, ensuring clarity and accuracy throughout.

This delightful tank is designed to be worn with 0 in/cm ease in the bust, showcasing a chic 33-inch size that flatters a variety of body types. Whether you’re dressing up for a casual outing or looking to enhance your everyday wardrobe, this beautiful tank top is a must-knit item. Download the pattern today and create a stunning piece that reflects your unique style, perfect for summertime adventures and cozy evenings alike!