Knitting for Olive Spring Tanks - patterns free with purchase of materials

We are so excited to offer one of two spring tank top patterns as a gift with purchase of Knitting for Olive Pure Silk or Merino Fingering yarns. Both yarns are available on our curated web shop or in store. Just be sure to indicate which pattern you want when you check out!

Aviaya Top is worked seamlessly from the top down in half fisherman’s rib with 2 strands of either Pure Silk or Merino held together. The straps and the triangular pieces are worked flat back and forth before work is joined at the underarms and continued in the round for the body.

Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished measurements: Chest circumference: [32¼ (34¾, 36½, 37¾, 39¾, 44, 48, 52¼)]” to fit chest circumference: [30-32¾ (33-35¾, 36¼-39, 39¼-42¼, 42½-45¾, 46-50, 50½-54¾, 55-58¾)]”
Yarn: 2 strands of Knitting for Olive Pure Silk or Merino, fingering-weight yarn, 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8) balls.
Needles: 3.5 mm / US4 circular needles in 32” length, or in size to obtain gauge

Chrysler Top is a simple and elegant ribbed top, inspired by the iconic Chrysler Building in New York City. The top is worked from the bottom up in an uncomplicated half-twisted rib pattern. The body is worked in the round to the underarms where it is then divided at the center front. Back stitches are placed on hold and each front is worked and shaped separately back and forth.

Sizes: XXS (XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished measurements: Chest circumference: approx. [25 1⁄4 (27 1⁄4, 29 1⁄4, 31 1⁄2, 33 1⁄2, 35 1⁄2, 38 1⁄2, 41 3⁄4, 45)]” to fit chest circumference:  [27 1⁄2-29 1⁄2 (30-32 3⁄4, 33-35 3⁄4, 36 1⁄4-39, 39 1⁄4-42 1⁄4, 42 1⁄2-45 3⁄4, 46-50, 50 1⁄2- 54 3⁄4, 55-58 3⁄4)]”;
Yarn: 1 strand of either Knitting for Olive Pure Silk or Merino,  fingering-weight yarn, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) balls.
Needles: 3 mm / US2.5 circular needles in 24” length, 3 mm / US2.5 double-pointed needles, or in size to obtain gauge, and 2.5 mm / US 1.5 needle for I-cord bind-off method