Boat Neck Tank Top Knitting Pattern
This stylish boat neck tank top is perfect for warm weather and can be dressed up or down. It is knit seamlessly from the top down, with minimal finishing required.
Materials:
- Yarn: Sport weight cotton yarn, approximately 500 yards (Imperial) / 450 meters (Metric)
- Needles: US 5 / UK 9 / 3.75 mm circular needles
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
Gauge:
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch
Size:
One size fits most (adjustable)
Instructions:
- Using long-tail cast on, cast on 120 stitches.
- Join to work in the round, being careful not to twist.
- Work in stockinette stitch until the piece measures 12 inches (30 cm) from the cast on edge.
- Shape neckline: Knit 60 stitches, place marker, bind off 12 stitches, knit to end of round.
- Continue working in stockinette stitch back and forth over the remaining stitches, decreasing 1 stitch at each neck edge every other row, a total of 3 times.
- Work even until the back measures the same as the front to the shoulder.
- Join shoulders using the three-needle bind off technique.
- With circular needles, pick up stitches around the armholes and work in the round for 1 inch (2.5 cm).
- Bind off all stitches loosely.
- Weave in ends and block to finished measurements.
Enjoy your new boat neck tank top!
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