A Berroco Pattern - Kara Tank (PDF)

Kara features bands of eyelet lace that give this simple tank a bit of flourish. Simple shaping and stitches let the vibrant colors of the yarn shine and give you a comfy, casual tank you’ll want to wear all summer long!

Craft: Knitting

Skill Level: Intermediate

Designer:  Åsa Buchta

Sizes: (1, 2, 3) [4, 5, 6] {7, 8, 9}

Finished Measurements:

Bust: (36½, 40½, 44½) [48½, 52½, 56½] {60½, 64½, 68½}" / (92.5, 103, 113) [123, 133.5, 143.5] {153.5, 164, 174} cm
Length: (19½, 19½, 20) [20½, 20½, 21] {21½, 22, 22}" / (49.5, 49.5, 51) [52, 52, 53.5] {54.5, 56, 56} cm
Shown in size 2 (40½" / 103 cm), modeled with 6½" / 16.5 cm positive ease.
Recommended ease: Approximately 2–6" / 5-15 cm positive ease.

Yarn: BERROCO PAPERIE (50 g): (5, 5, 6) [6, 7, 7] {8, 9, 9} balls #9073 Desert Flower

Needles:  Knitting needles, size 9 / 5.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
16" circular needle, size 7 / 4.5 mm

Notation: Tapestry needle
Waste yarn to hold stitches

Gauge: 16 sts and 26 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Pattern St
Gauge shown is after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.