This elegant women’s tank is a perfect first project to practice knitting with beads. Knit top-down and in the round.

Yarn Manos del Uruguay Serena (60% alpaca, 40% cotton; 170 yd 155 m/1 3⁄4 oz 50 g): #5004 dancing jewel (teal), 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins.

Needles Size 5 (3.75 mm): 24” circular (cir), or longer for larger sizes.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; 2 removable m; waste yarn; about 510 (530, 555, 560, 580, 590) seed beads size 6˚ or size with holes large enough to fit yarn; fine wire or beading needle.