Sol for the summer solstice
SOL is a tank for the summer solstice, designed to celebrate the healing power of creativity and the warmth of the sun on your body. With simple bottom-up construction, this tank features an original asymmetric lace panel inspired by chestnut blossoms...
SOL is a tank for the summer solstice, designed to celebrate the healing power of creativity and the warmth of the sun on your body. With simple bottom-up construction, this tank features an original asymmetric lace panel inspired by chestnut blossoms. The pattern includes 9 sizes, instructions for cropped or full-length, details for modifying the width of the straps, and both written and charted instructions for the lace panels.
PATTERN DETAILS
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TEST KNITTING ROUND-UP
SIZE 1, cropped β Victoria
Ease at bust: +2β
Modifications: added length to the straps for deeper armholes, worked 10.25β straps
π See Victoriaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Victoria on Instagram @kittenpurls


SIZE 2, cropped β Sareena
Ease at bust: +3.5β
Modifications: none
π See Sareenaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Sareena on Instagram @sareenais


SIZE 2, cropped β Heather
Ease at bust: +4.5β
Modifications: added a few inches to the body
π See Heatherβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Heather on Instagram @heybulldogknits


SIZE 2, cropped β Erika
Ease at bust: +4β
Modifications: lengthened straps to 8β
π See Erikaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Erika on Instagram @ginpurl


SIZE 2, cropped β Najee
Ease at bust: 0β
Modifications: shortened the body, added length to the straps
π See Najeeβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Najee on Instagram @knits.knots.naj


SIZE 2, cropped β Hannah
Ease at bust: +5.5β
Modifications: none
π See Hannahβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Hannah on Instagram @hannahsingleton


SIZE 2, full length β Rachel
Ease at bust: +1.5β
Modifications: none
π See Rachelβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Rachel on Instagram @rachelofferdahl
And wow is that the sweetest pup!!!!


SIZE 2, full length β Wendy
Ease at the bust: 0
Modifications: added length, five full repeats of lace pattern
π See Wendyβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Wendy on Instagram @wendysknits


SIZE 3, cropped β Mel
Ease at bust: +2.25β
Modifications: shortened the body, lengthened the straps by 2β, didn't do neck/armhole edging
π See Melβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Mel on Instagram @thrifted


SIZE 3, cropped β Drea
Ease at bust: +4β
Modifications: lengthened straps by about 7 rows
π See Dreaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Drea on Instagram @maidenmet


SIZE 3, cropped β Isabel
Ease at bust: +5β
Modifications: lengthened to 12β
π See Isabelβs on project page on Ravelry
π Follow Isabel on Instagram @isabelloves_


SIZE 3, cropped β Caroline
Ease at bust: -1β
Modifications: none
π See Carolineβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Caroline on Instagram @sparrowlight


SIZE 3, cropped β Maribel
Ease at bust: +4.5β
Modifications: shortened body by 1β and lengthened straps by 1β
π See Maribelβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Maribel on Instagram @dmari70


SIZE 4, cropped β Eileen
Ease at bust: +5.25β
Modifications: none
π See Eileenβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Eileen on Instagram @cureaphrodite


SIZE 4, cropped β Salena
Ease at bust: +3.5β
Modifications: none
π See Saleenaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Saleena on Instagram @sita7290
OMG with a sweet cat bb!


SIZE 4, cropped β Stephanie
Ease at bust: +4.5β
Modifications: lengthened body to 12.5β
π See Stephanieβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Stephanie on Instagram @s_ames2


SIZE 4, cropped β Courtney
Ease at bust: +8β
Modifications: none
π See Courtneyβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Courtney on Instagram @rosewoodstitches


SIZE 4, cropped β Sarah
Ease at bust: +4.5β
Modifications: added length to the body and shortened the straps to raise the neckline
π See Sarahβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Sarah on Instagram @prairiefibrewitch


SIZE 5, full length β Cheryl
Ease at bust: +5β
Modifications: body knit to 11β, between cropped and full length
π See Cherylβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Cheryl on Instagram @chococatmom


SIZE 5, cropped β Liza
Ease at bust: 0
Modifications: no edging on neck/armholes
π Follow Liza on Instagram @liza.notlisa


SIZE 5, full length β Leslie
Ease at bust: +12β
Modifications: did a boat neck in the back
π See Leslieβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Leslie on Instagram @iluvlux


SIZE 5, full length β Jo
Ease at bust: +6.25β
Modifications: added hip shaping (details on Ravelry project page)
π See Joβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Jo on Instagram @johoddr


SIZE 5, full length β Jenny
Ease at bust: β1β
Modifications: added hip shaping and length to the straps (details on Ravelry project page)
π See Jennyβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Jenny on Instagram @jensstuffandnonsense


SIZE 5, full length β Katherine
Ease at bust: +2β
Modifications: none
π See Katherineβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Katherine on Instagram @katherinehegg


SIZE 5, cropped β Jessica
Ease at bust: +4β
Modifications: none
π See Jessicaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Jessica on Instagram @jessica____lynn____


SIZE 5, full length β Maria
Ease at bust: +5β
Modifications: shortened the armhole/raised the neckline
π See Mariaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Maria on Instagram @woolenforest


SIZE 6, cropped β Kristy
Ease at bust: +3β
Modifications: increased neckline/armhole depth by 1β
π See Kristyβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Kristy on Instagram @needlesnbeetles


SIZE 6, cropped β Amanda
Ease at bust: +7β
Modifications: added a crochet chain across the back shoulders
π See Amandaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Amanda on Instagram @masteryarnsmith


SIZE 6, cropped β Kate
Ease at bust: +8.5β
Modifications: none
π See Kateβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Kate on Instagram @ifitaintkate


SIZE 7, full length β Mari
Ease at bust: +2β
Modifications: lengthened the straps and added hip shaping (details on Ravelry project page)
π See Mariβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Mari on Instagram @badbettyknits


SIZE 7, cropped β Samantha
Ease at bust: +2.25β
Modifications: none
π See Samanthaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Samantha on Instagram @oh_susquehanna


SIZE 7, full length β Anna
Ease at bust: +5.5β
Modifications: none
π See Annaβs project page on Ravelry
π Follow Anna on Instagram @arctowardthesun

