Surreal Tank Top Collection

 

A selection of different yarns were used for different versions of these tank tops.

Aunt Lydia’s Crochet Thread Fashion 3 | 100% Mercerized Cotton | Category 1 (Fingering Weight, 21 wpi) | 150yd (137m) per ball - Gives a slightly fuller look

Lion Brand Perle 5/2 Cotton Cone | 100% Mercerized Cotton | Category 1 (Fingering Weight, 22 wpi) | 2100yd (1920m) per cone - Gives great stitch definition and drapier look

Berroco Mykonos Stonewash | 66% Linen, 28% Viscose, 6% Cotton | Category 1 (Fingering Weight, 22 wpi) | 137yd (125m) per 50g skein - This yarn was used for the original Dream Weaver but has been discontinued

Dream Weaver: 528 (597, 729, 863, 1008) (1098, 1261, 1357, 1457) yd / 483 (546, 667, 789, 922) (1004, 1153, 1241, 1332) m

Wave Strider: 470 (538, 675, 780, 943) (1029, 1165, 1255, 1345) yd / 430 (492, 617, 713, 832) (941, 1065, 1148, 1230) m

Cloud Leaper: 334 (378, 482, 579, 632) (755, 859, 920, 981) yd / 305 (346, 441, 529, 578) (690, 785, 841, 897) m

Tapestry Needle, Scissors, Stitch Markers*, Blocking Mats, Blocking Pins

*Optional for holding panels together and marking first/last stitches of rows

Dream Weaver

Easy: Perfect for the adventurous beginner, techniques include single, half double, double, and treble crochets, slip stitches, chains, and decreasing for garment shaping.

Wave Strider

Intermediate: Perfect for the experienced crocheter, techniques include all the ones from Dream Weaver plus double treble and triple treble crochet.

Cloud Leaper

Complex: Perfect for the master crocheter wanting to show off their skills, techniques include a unique "cloud stitch" plus chainless starting stitches, single and treble crochet, and lace chain stitching.

Men's Sizes: XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X) with 1-4" (2.5-10cm) of negative ease in the chest for a fitted look

	Wearer's Chest Range	Tank Top Measurement
XS	29-32” (74-81 cm)	28” (71 cm)
S	33-36” (84-92 cm)	32” (81 cm)
M	37-40” (94-102 cm)	36” (91.5 cm)
L	41-44” (104-112 cm)	40” (101.5 cm)
1X	45-48” (114-122 cm)	44” (111.75 cm)
2X	49-52” (124-132 cm)	48” (122 cm)
3X	53-56” (135-142 cm)	52” (132 cm)
4X	57-60” (145-152 cm)	56” (142.25 cm)
5X	61-64” (155-163 cm)	60” (152.5 cm)

All tank top patterns are constructed with two separate panels that are seamed along the sides and shoulder straps. You can also use the links below to find tutorial videos on YouTube for each pattern.

Dream Weaver

Wave Strider

Cloud Leaper

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