Pivot by Cookie A

Pivot

Knitting
August 2012
Lace ?
26 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1350 - 2550 yards (1234 - 2332 m)
Bust measurement: 32.25 [34.75, 37.25, 39.75] [42.25, 45.75, 48.25] [52, 54.5, 58.25] inches
English
This pattern is available in print for $6.50.

A cowl neck can be created by taking a standard pullover shape and pivoting the armholes outward on the front to allow for more fabric. This drapey cowl neck sweater is worked in lace weight yarn and features a simple twisted rib panel down the spine.

Sizes
Bust measurement: 32.25 (34.75, 37.25, 39.75) (42.25, 45.75, 48.25) (52, 54.5, 58.25) inches
Recommended ease: 0 to 4 inches
Shown in size 34.75 with 2 inches of ease

Yarn
Wollmeise Lacegarn (100% wool; 1740 yards per 300g; shown in Petit Poison No 5 Dark)
1 (1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2) skeins
1350 (1475, 1575, 1700) (1800, 1950, 2075) (2250, 2400, 2550) yards

Needles
US Size 4 (3.5mm) straight needles
US Size 3 (3.25mm) straight needles
or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions
2 stitch markers, tapestry needle

Gauge
26 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on larger needles