One of my coworkers was wearing a really cute top with a tie-front a few weeks ago and as luck would have it, another sewist posted a tie-front tank top. I asked her about it and she said she'd hacked it and posted a picture of her pattern piece and I thought "well, if she can do it, I can do it!" You can do it too :-) This was a really easy hack! For mine, I used the Ellie and Mac Going Home Sweater (afflink). It's a pretty basic raglan style pattern with t-shirt, tunic and dress lengths. For this hack, I used the t-shirt length of the pattern and a double brushed poly from CaliFabrics. To add the tie-front, I traced off the front pattern piece on to my trusty bee paper . Instead of adding a band around the bottom, I would need to hem it so I added an 1 inch to the bottom to give myself some hem space. Near the center fold, I drew my tie shape using my French curve . I made sure to not make it on the fold, but near and then made a slight curve inward at t