Pattern Booklet:
Craft:
Knit
Skill Level:
Easy
Project Type:
Women’s Clothing
Designer:
Alison Green
This tank and skirt combination make a perfect outfit for warm summer days! The top features a square neck and an easy ridged stitch pattern; the skirt borrows that stitch pattern and pairs it with simple lace at the bottom of the side split.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Top: Bust: 32 (35, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63)"
Length: 20½ (21, 21½, 22, 22, 22½, 22½, 23, 23½)"
Shown in size 35". Recommended ease: 1" of negative ease to 2" of positive ease.
Skirt: Waist: 22 (26, 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54)"
Hip: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64)"
Length: 24½" (after finishing)
Shown in size 26" waist. Recommended ease: 2–4" positive ease.
YARN
BERROCO FARRO (50 grs): 4 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8) balls #6436 Ocean for Top and 6 (7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12) balls for Skirt
Note: If you are making both the top and the skirt, purchase 9 (11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20) balls of Berroco Farro.
NEEDLES and NOTIONS
Top:
29" circular needle, size 5 (3.75 mm) or size to obtain gauge
16" circular needle, size 4 (3.50 mm)
6 stitch markers (1 a different color for beg-of-rnd)
Waste yarn to hold stitches
Skirt:
Circular needles (see note for lengths), sizes 4 (3.50 mm) and 5 (3.75 mm) or size to obtain gauge
1 stitch marker
Waste yarn for provisional cast-on and to hold stitches
1 yd. 1" wide elastic for waist
1 extra-large safety pin to thread elastic
Tapestry needle
Sewing needle and thread
GAUGE
23 sts and 36 rnds/rows = 4" in Pattern Stitch on larger needle