Paloma knit wide neckline tank top (PDF)

Featuring: fitted at the shoulders and bust, semi fitted at the waist and hips, wide neckline top designed for knit fabrics. Neckline and armholes finished with bands. Armhole bands offered in one regular / narrow continuous band design or a split design.  Bottom hem can be finished with a regular hem or with a fitted band. Comes in banded or hemmed hip or longline lengths.

The pattern offers the following options:

View A - a hemmed tank top with regular/ narrow armhole bands

View B - a hemmed tank top with split armhole bands

View C - a banded tank top with split armhole bands

 

WHAT'S INSIDE

1. PDF tutorial with pictures (17 pages) 
2. A4/Letter gradable pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL height (25 pages to print)
3. A0/Copyshop multisized pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL height (2 pages to print)
4. Projector multisized layered pattern with a calibration grid, unfolded pieces, large text in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL
5. Email/Facebook group support

 

SIZING

The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, PETITE and TALL with sizes from US0-US30 

US0-US30 
PETITE 152-160 cm /5 1” - 5 3”
REGULAR 162-170 cm / 5 4” - 5 6”
TALL 170-178 cm / 5 7” - 5 9”

DIFFICULTY

The pdf pattern has a skilled beginner level (1-3/10) with easy to follow detailed tutorial.  Takes 1-2 hours to finish (time may vary depending on your skills, equipment and supplies). 

FABRIC

Main fabric - Light to medium weight knit fabric with 30-50% horizontal and vertical stretch 

BODICE (for all options):

US0-US20 0.8 m / 1 yard (bodice only, if using main fabric for armhole bands, add yardage indicated below)

US22-US30 1.55 m / 1 5/8 yards (includes yardage for all types of armhole bands)

Narrow armhole bands* (includes yardage for neckline band) 0.2 m / 8 in
Regular armhole bands* (includes yardage for neckline band) 0.25 m / 10 in
Narrow armhole bands (includes yardage for neckline band) 0.4 m / 1/2 yards

*It is highly recommended to use ribbing for regular / narrow armhole bands with low to medium recovery

Bottom band (all sizes) 17.5 cm/ 7 inches

 

NOTIONS

1. (optional for split sleeves, for slippery and/or not stable fabrics) 2 strips of fusible interfacing 25 mm / 1 in wide and 15 cm / 6 in long

2. Polyester / Cotton threads

3. (optional) Matching overlocker threads, preferably wooly nylon stretch overlocking thread