Elati Tank by Drew Handmade

Elati Tank

Knitting
June 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in 2x2 rib
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
573 - 955 yards (524 - 873 m)
XS, (S), M, (L), XL, (XXL), XXXL
English
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The Elati Tank is a beginner-friendly, crop-length 2x2 rib tank with negative ease. The top is worked bottom-up in the round then split to work the front and back identically. To complete the top, folded armhole trims are worked.

Sizing:
For bust circumference: 28-30, (32-34), 36-38, (40-42), 44-46, (48-50), 52-54 inches

Finished bust circumference: 25, (29), 33, (37), 41, (45), 49 inches

The Elati Tank is a close-fitting top. Suggested 2”-4” negative ease around the bust depending on the wearer’s preference.

Sizes: XS, (S), M, (L), XL, (XXL), XXXL

Yarn:
150, (150), 200, (200), 200, (250), 250 g 3, (3), 4, (4), 4, (5), 5 balls Summerlite 4Ply by Rowan (50g/191yds). Additional yardage needed for a longer tank length.

Needles:
US1.5 and US2.5 circular needles, 24”-40” cable

Gauge:
28x40 sts in 2x2 rib pattern = 4” x 4” on needle size US2.5

Finished Measurements:
Actual chest: 25, (29), 33, (37), 41, (45), 49 inches
Full length: 18, (18), 19, (19), 20, (20) inches
Length to neck edge: 14.5, (14.5), 15, (15), 15, (15), 15 inches

The yellow Elati Tank is knitted in Rowan Summerlite 4Ply 100% cotton yarn in color 421 Buttermilk.

The blue and white striped Elati Tank is knitted in Rowan Summerlite 4Ply 100% cotton yarn (color 436 White) and Önling No. 21 60% cotton 40% linen yarn (color 427).