Mini Mock Neck Tank

Mini Mock Neck Top is a mock neck tank worked seamlessly from the top down with subtle shoulder and arm shaping, and ribbed detailing at the neckline, armhole edges, underarm, and hem. *Picture this: you are on the beach enjoying the soft summer breeze. It is afternoon, the birds are a tootin’, the fish r a floppin’, and u r gooey from the sea. A gale approaches & u feel a little chill in your bones, but there is a secret no one knows. You have in your beach bag none other than the Mini Mock Neck Tank, and now you get to put it on. The birds will see; they will sing. The fishes will glug your praises & flap their gills. Your crush will sense an energetic shift in the wind and ask you on a date. How could you not knit this top, when all of nature & fate are asking u to???* > [Sign up for my newsletter][1] for > subscriber exclusive treats including > open testing calls for new designs, > kals, promotions, & more.<br><br> > If you aren't able to purchase my patterns at > full price, my **Choose What You Pay** pricing model > is also available exclusively to > subscribers. Immediately upon sign-up, you will receive a > welcome email and access to 25% & 50% discount codes to assist with financial accessibility.<br> > **Sharing**<br> To share your projects and see other versions of the pattern and set, > use the [#MiniMockNeckTank][2] hashtag on Instagram ❤ **Sizes** All of my patterns are #SizeInclusive through a 62" chest. **(XS, S, M)[L, 1X, 2X]{3X, 4X, 5X} to fit chest measurement of:** (28, 32, 36)[40, 44, 48]{52, 56, 60}" (71, 81.5, 91.5)[101.5, 112, 122]{132, 142, 152.5}cm **Garment Full Chest Measurement:** (23.5, 27.5, 31.5)[35.5, 39.5, 43.5]{47.5, 51.5, 55.5}" (59.5, 70, 80)[90, 100.5, 110.5]{120.5, 131, 141}cm *This top is designed with 4.5-6.5”/11.5-16.5cm of negative ease at the full chest for a close fit. To choose your size, subtract 4.5-6.5”/11.5-16.5cm from your full chest measurement and choose the closest garment full chest measurement size.* **Suggested Yarn** *$$$* [The Wandering Flock Baby Paca][3] (50% Extra Fine SW Merino Wool, 30% Alpaca, 20% Nylon, 400yds/100g)[Neon Pink Colorway] [The Wandering Flock Merino Fingering][4] (100% Single-ply SW Merino) *$* [KnitPicks Stroll Fingering][5] (75% Merino, 25% Nylon, 230yds/50g ball) [KnitPicks Gloss Fingering][6] (70% Merino, 30% Silk, 220 yds/50g ball) *As always, please use any fingering weight yarn that is accessible to you with which you can achieve gauge. I used a wool alpaca blend for the sample, but fingering yarn in any fiber will work.* **Suggested Needles** Main: US 4 (3.50mm) circular needles Ribbing: US 2 (2.75mm) circular needles, plus preferred needles for small circumference knitting **Gauge** 24 sts & 28 rows / 4”(10cm), stockinette flat & in the round, blocked **Yarn Requirements** (375, 425, 475)[525, 600, 675]{750, 825, 900}yds (343, 388, 434)[480, 548, 617]{686, 754, 823}m **Materials** stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders, darning needle **Techniques** knitting in the round, increasing, German short rows, blocking **Construction** This design is knit seamlessly from the top down with shoulder short row shaping. Stitches are picked up for the neckline finish. [1]: https://www.jessiemaeddesigns.com/newsletter [2]: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/minimocknecktank [3]: https://thewanderingflock.patternbyetsy.com/shop/39248481/baby-paca [4]: https://thewanderingflock.patternbyetsy.com/shop/27520807/merino-fingering [5]: https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn/stroll/c/5420133 [6]: https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn/gloss-fingering/c/5420151