Ribbed To Your Measure

This size inclusive tank top will help keep you cozy through all seasons. It features a high neck, all over ribbing, and cropped body length. The ribbing allows for a curve hugging fit, but enough stretch to keep the garment comfortable for all day wear. A great piece on its own or as a layering piece in the winter under a cardigan. The perfect addition to your work-from-home uniform or as part of a lounge set! Pattern includes instructions for a bottom-up and top-down version, as well as information on making a dress version! The dress instructions are only for the top-down version. **Sizes** 28 (32, 36, 40) 44 (48, 52, 56) 60 (64, 68) inch bust circumference (your actual bust) This pattern is intended to have at least 4-8 inches of positive ease (**at maximum stretch**). The ribbing will be surprisingly stretchy (width wise), so don’t be alarmed if it looks small while you are making it. **Gauge** Minimum Stretch Gauge (loosely stretched): Using size 3 needles in 2x2 ribbing, 32 stitches x 32 rows = 4 inches knit in the round Maximum Stretch Gauge (aggressively stretched): Using size 3 needles in 2x2 ribbing, 18 stitches x 32 rows = 4 inches knit in the round Additional information is in the pattern on how to measure your gauge swatch and ensure your piece will fit. **Yarn Estimates** The gram and yardage estimates are based on the tank pattern (not for the dress) as written. The pattern calls for fingering weight yarn. The yarn estimates are the same for the bottom-up and top-down versions. Estimated Grams Required: 73 (84, 100, 113) 125 (137, 150, 172) 195 (212, 228) Estimated Yardage Required: 316 (364, 441, 488) 541 (591, 648, 746) 845 (916, 988) Estimated Meterage Required: 289 (333, 403, 446) 494 (540, 592, 682) 773 (838, 903) **Techniques Used** Knitting in the round, knitting flat, binding off and continuing to knit, SSK, K2tog, P2tog, P2togtbl, picking up stitches, backwards cast on, make one right/left in knit/purl, slipping stitches, and 3 needle bind off