Simple Tank
Fits 2x with positive ease, 3x with no ease. (48" to 52")
Circular Needle 6 (4.00 mm)
Cascade Roslyn DK 2 skeins 690 yds
19 st x 19 rows
Cast on 240 stitches and join, do not twist. K2p2 for 1 inch. Knit stockinette for 15 inches.
Divide front and back.
Place marker and knit next 120 stitches. Turn work and knit stockinette for 5 inches, slipping first stitch in each row.
Front casing:
S1, knit 58 stitches, bo2, knit 59 stitches. Turn work. S1, purl 59, co2 purl 59. Knit stockinette 1.25 inches. Bind off. Fold edge over just past center hole, sew hem leaving ends open for ribbon.
BACK:
Join yarn to back. Knit stockinette for 5 or 6 inches or to taste. Bind off. Fold hem and sew edge, leaving ends open for ribbon.
Thread ribbon thru hems using large safety pin, beginning at center front, through back, and through front again toward center. Try on top. Adjust ribbon straps. Tie bow in front. Add large eye beads to ribbon ends.
Circular Needle 6 (4.00 mm)
Cascade Roslyn DK 2 skeins 690 yds
19 st x 19 rows
Cast on 240 stitches and join, do not twist. K2p2 for 1 inch. Knit stockinette for 15 inches.
Divide front and back.
Place marker and knit next 120 stitches. Turn work and knit stockinette for 5 inches, slipping first stitch in each row.
Front casing:
S1, knit 58 stitches, bo2, knit 59 stitches. Turn work. S1, purl 59, co2 purl 59. Knit stockinette 1.25 inches. Bind off. Fold edge over just past center hole, sew hem leaving ends open for ribbon.
BACK:
Join yarn to back. Knit stockinette for 5 or 6 inches or to taste. Bind off. Fold hem and sew edge, leaving ends open for ribbon.
Thread ribbon thru hems using large safety pin, beginning at center front, through back, and through front again toward center. Try on top. Adjust ribbon straps. Tie bow in front. Add large eye beads to ribbon ends.