Create your own retro striped tank with the Wool and the Gang Gimme More Tank knitting pattern. Designed for Wool and the Gang Take Care Mohair yarn, this easy knitting pattern is a fun, cosy and stylish project for knitters wanting to make a soft statement piece.
The Gimme More Tank is knitted in four colours for a bold striped look and is perfect for layering through the cooler months. With simple stocking stitch and 1x1 rib, this is a great project for newer knitters ready to make a wearable garment.
Please note: this listing is for the knitting pattern only. Yarn, needles and accessories are not included.
Features:
Easy tank top knitting pattern
Designed for Wool and the Gang Take Care Mohair yarn
Retro striped design using four colours
Soft, fluffy and lightweight finish
Great layering piece for autumn and winter
A fun project for newer knitters
Pattern only, yarn and tools sold separately
Recommended materials:
Wool and the Gang Take Care Mohair yarn
3.5mm / US4 100cm circular knitting needles
6.5mm / US10.5 knitting needles
Sewing needle for finishing
Pattern details:
Brand: Wool and the Gang
Pattern name: Gimme More Tank
Craft: Knitting
Project type: Tank Top / Sleeveless Vest
Skill level: Easy
Recommended yarn: Take Care Mohair
Recommended needle size: 3.5mm / US4 circular needles and 6.5mm / US10.5 knitting needles
Estimated making time: 18 hours
Techniques used: 1x1 rib and stocking stitch
Sizes: 1 to 4
Listing type: Pattern only
Size guide:
This Wool and the Gang pattern uses sizes 1 to 4. Choose your size based on your usual UK/AUS/NZ clothing size.
Size 1: UK/AUS/NZ 6-8
Size 2: UK/AUS/NZ 10-12
Size 3: UK/AUS/NZ 14-16
Size 4: UK/AUS/NZ 18-20
If you are between sizes, choose the smaller size for a neater fit or the larger size for a more relaxed layered look.
Finished width guide:
Size 1 starts from approximately 44cm wide
Size 4 measures up to approximately 57.5cm wide
Yarn quantity guide:
This pattern is designed for Wool and the Gang Take Care Mohair. Yarn is not included with this pattern, but you will need the following amount depending on your chosen size:
Size 1: 5 balls total
Size 2: 5 balls total
Size 3: 8 balls total
Size 4: 8 balls total
Colour quantity guide:
Size 1 and Size 2:
Colour A: 2 balls
Colour B: 1 ball
Colour C: 1 ball
Colour D: 1 ball
Size 3 and Size 4:
Colour A: 2 balls
Colour B: 2 balls
Colour C: 2 balls
Colour D: 2 balls
Each ball of Take Care Mohair is approximately 100m / 109 yards per 50g ball. Always check your tension before starting, as yarn usage may vary slightly depending on your knitting style.
Perfect for:
Easy garment knitting projects
Knitters wanting to make their first tank top
Retro striped knitwear
Layering over shirts and long sleeve tops
Autumn and winter handmade wardrobes
Soft mohair knitting projects
Knitting with Take Care Mohair yarn
The Gimme More Tank knitting pattern is a fun and stylish way to create your own handmade striped vest. Choose four favourite shades of Take Care Mohair and enjoy making a soft, cosy tank that is full of personality.