Work tank in one piece until armholes.

Size: 10/12 UK - XS/S U.S. 44- 46 UK – M U.S.

NOTE: Figures in square brackets refer to larger size. Where only one figure is given this refers to all sizes.
Before you start, check the measurements given for each garment and adjust them as necessary.

Skill level: intermediate

Materials:
Seta Shappe yarn of Miss Tricot Filati (100% Silk)
in sandy color no. 7, 100g 150g
and in teal color no. 83, 100g 150g.

Needles:
A pair of knitting needles no. 7 (4.5mm) UK - 7 U.S.
A cable needle (cn)

Additional items:
A tapestry needle with rounded point.
6 buttons in nacre.
4 stitch-holders

Stitches:
Garter stitch (g st): all rows K
Stocking (stockinette) stitch (st st): 1 row K (RS of work), 1 row P. Rep these 2 rows throughout.
Reverse stocking (stockinette) stitch (rev st st): 1 row P (RS of work), 1 row K. Rep these 2 rows throughout.

TENSION 1 UK- GAUGE 1 U.S.
20 sts and 24 rows to 10cm square on 4.5mm over stocking st.

TENSION 2 UK- GAUGE 2 U.S.
20 sts and 34 rows to 10cm square on 4.5mm over garter st.

Make a test square before you start: if it is incorrect the garment will not turn out the right size.
If you have fewer stitches than the given tension/gauge, use needles a size smaller than those recommended in the pattern. If you have more stitches than the given tension/gauge, then use needles a size larger .