Discover easy knit ponchos, knit tees and tank patterns.
By Adrienne Larsen, from the The Signature Spring Tops & Tees Collection issue
This breezy summer top is the combination of two classic lace patterns. Pink and white come together in a wavy design to create a lightweight top that’s made for a sunset beach strolls.
View ProjectBy Karen Fletcher, from the The New Vintage Knitting Collection: Patterns Inspired by Nostalgic Designs issue
Colorwork in the front, cute keyhole detail in the back, what more could you want from this cool retro top? Knit in two pieces from the bottom up and seamed at the sides and shoulders, this top has a straightforward construction with lots of coverage from the summer sun. Pair it with mint or salmon-colored pants for a show-stopping vintage ensemble!
View ProjectBy Adrienne Larsen, from the The New Vintage Knitting Collection: Patterns Inspired by Nostalgic Designs issue
Vivian uses a deceptively simple stripe pattern to create the illusion of randomness. Worked in the round from the bottom up, this tee looks to be straight out of a vintage pattern book. Have fun playing around with your favorite colorways to create a look that’s uniquely you.
View ProjectBy Alexis Di Gregorio, from the The Seaside Staples Knitting Collection issue
You might not think so at first, but summer is a great time to show off your knitted garments. Using lightweight yarns and openwork lace, the Riley Halter is the perfect example of that. Combining a conservatively cut front with an openwork scaly lace in the back, this is the perfect cover-up that everyone will envy.
View ProjectBy Mona Zilah, from the August 2019 issue
Wow your friends as you work on this large project with an easy-to-remember patterning – knit anywhere and everywhere. And once you have finished, you’ll be ready to attend all your late summer picnics in complete style.
View ProjectBy Adrienne Larsen, from the Top Notch: Tees & Tanks Knitting Collection issue
Mirielle uses a deceptively simple stripe pattern to create the illusion of randomness. With a trendy waistband and large open sleeves, this tee is a must-have piece for the end of summer weather.
View ProjectBy Diane Zangl, from the August 2019 issue
This casual tee is a more feminine version of a baseball jersey, and is worked in a blend of soft cotton with a touch of luxurious cashmere. The saddle shoulders and three-quarter length sleeves keep it casual and all edges are left to roll in the natural manner of stockinette stitch.
View ProjectBy Claire Slade, from the Top Notch: Tees & Tanks Knitting Collection issue
Ariella is a cute sleeveless summer top with fun ruffles and an interesting textured pattern. Reminiscent of light chambray clothing you might see in the stores, Ariella is right on trend and ready to be your go-to top this summer.
View ProjectBy Adrienne Larsen, from the June 2019 issue
This simple top contains classic seaside colors and a flattering stripe pattern. Finished off with contrasting button details, this is a new favorite silhouette for the season.
View ProjectBy Brenda Castiel, from the June 2019 issue
The Bowtie Tank from the August 2014 issue gets a new summer update with the Coralia version! Featuring knitted-in bows at the shoulders, a scoop neck, and a yoke with a softly gathered “skirt” below, this version is a winner for sure.
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