Vivien by Emily Greene

Vivien

Knitting
October 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in lace stitch patterns on Size A needle, after blocking.
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
1200 - 2400 yards (1097 - 2195 m)
37.5 (41.25, 45, 49.75, 53.5) (57.25, 61, 65.75, 69.5, 73.25)” / 95.5 (105, 114.5, 126.5, 136) (145.5, 155, 167, 176.5, 186) cm finished chest circumference.
English
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An exploration of negative space in design, Vivien by Emily Greene delivers a sophisticated, modern, minimalist essential for fall. Featuring chevrons created with clever openwork and decreases, this lightweight, deep v-neck pullover is made for transitional weather and easy wear. Emily’s signature style shines through in the architectural motifs and construction.

This pullover is made from the bottom up in pieces and seamed. Thoughtfully crafted and executed, Vivian is a stunning visual masterpiece for the modern knitter.

Finished Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10); 37.5 (41.25, 45, 49.75, 53.5) (57.25, 61, 65.75, 69.5, 73.25)” / 95.5 (105, 114.5, 126.5, 136) (145.5, 155, 167, 176.5, 186) cm finished chest circumference. Pullover shown measures 41.25” / 105 cm; modeled with 7.25” / 18.5 cm of positive ease. Recommended positive ease 6-10” / 15-25.5 cm.

Yarn
Hudson + West Co. Weld (70% U.S. Merino / 30% U.S. Corriedale; 200 yds / 183 m; 1.76 oz. / 50g): mallard (deep teal), 6 (7, 7, 8, 8) (9, 9, 10, 11, 12) skeins.

Needles
Size A (for body and sleeves): US 3 / 3.25 mm: 40” / 100 cm circ.
Size B (for neckband and optional tubular cast on): US 2 / 2.75 mm: 48” / 120 cm circ.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions
Stitch markers or locking stitch markers (m); waste yarn; tapestry needle; size E/4 / 3.5 mm crochet hook for optional tubular cast on.

Gauge
26 sts and 33 rows = 4” / 10 cm in lace stitch patterns on Size A needle, after blocking. 34 sts and 34 rows = 4” / 10 cm in 1x1 ribbing on Size A needle, after blocking.

Skills Required
Increasing; decreasing; picking up stitches; seaming; optional tubular cast on and bind off; following at the same time’ instructions.

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