Vivian Skirt
Introducing the elegant Vivian Skirt, a stunning piece featuring charming princess seams that flare out gracefully. This skirt is designed to be knit entirely in the round, making it a perfect project for knitters at any skill level. With easy adjustments available for length, you can customize it to fit your unique style and comfort.
The Vivian Skirt boasts a straightforward knitted waist, eliminating the need for sewing, and features an adorable A-line flare that allows for freedom of movement and a flattering silhouette. Made with cotton yarn, this is the ideal summer skirt that breathes well and keeps you cool. For those colder months, opt for a cozy wool variant, ensuring year-round wear.
This pattern uses Aran weight yarn (10 ply, 8 wpi), providing a perfect balance of warmth and drape. To achieve the best results, you'll need a gauge of 18 stitches and 26 rows for every 4 inches (10 cm). For the project, it is recommended to use US size 7 (4.5 mm) needles, making it accessible for knitters without needing specialty tools. In terms of yardage, plan to use between 120 and 700 yards (110 - 640 m), depending on the size you choose.
The Vivian Skirt comes in a wide range of sizes suitable for babies and children, including Newborn, 0-3 months, 6 months, 12-18 months, 2T, 3T, 4T, and 5-6 years, as well as 7-8 years and 9-10 years. This versatility makes it a fantastic knitting project for gifts or family photos, ensuring every little princess can enjoy their own Vivian Skirt.
You can easily access this delightful pattern on Ravelry. Start knitting today and create a beautiful, timeless piece that your little one will love to wear! Perfect for warm weather outings or cozy winter festivities, the Vivian Skirt is a must-have addition to any child's wardrobe.