Race the Sun

Ease into summer knitting with a fresh design that gears you up for plenty of sun.  Race the Sun’s racerback tank spotlights cool latticed I-cords and easy textures.  Needles at the ready, yarn all set, go!

 

The tech edited and test knit pattern is fully written with diagrams, schematics, and a photo tutorial.

 

Sizes:

For Bust Sizes: 32”/ 81.5cm (34”/ 86.5cm, 36”/ 91.5cm, 38”/ 96.5cm, 40”/ 101.5cm, 44”/ 112cm, 48”/ 122cm)

 

Finished Measurements:

Bust: 31.75”/ 80.5cm (33.5”/ 85.5cm, 35.5”/ 90cm, 37.5”/ 95cm, 39.25”/ 100cm, 43.25”/ 109.5cm, 47”/ 119.5cm)

Length: 19”/ 48cm (20”/ 50.5cm, 20.5”/ 52cm, 20.75”/ 53cm, 21”/ 53.5cm, 21.5”/ 55cm, 22”/ 56cm)

 

Materials:

2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skeins Five Wise Owls fingering weight yarn

Shown in color Logan

Single skein info: Hand dyed 100% organic cotton; 437yds/ 400m per 100g/ 3.53oz

US 4/ 3.5mm circular needles

US 5/ 3.75mm circular needles

Yarn needle

4 stitch markers

 

Gauges:

25 sts and 34 rows over 4”/ 10cm in Stockinette stitch using larger needles 

25 sts and 48 rows over 4”/ 10cm in Garter stitch using smaller needles

 

Special Notes:

Substitute It: if substituting yarn make sure your stitch gauges match and work the “if subbing yarn” sections for lengths.

Navigate It: written pattern pages 3-5, I-cord diagram page 5, I-cord weaving and seaming photo tutorial page 6, schematic page 7.

2 Timothy 4:7-8; Hebrews 12:1-2.