Vivarium KAL: The Final Reveal

We had a blast with the Vivarium Pullover Knit Along! From choosing colors to working through new techniques together, we learned so much. We're happy to take a moment to celebrate our progress. So without further ado...

Name: Kim 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Beiroa in Teal Blue, Acid Green and Medium Gray

What new techniques did you learn making this sweater? Steeking! Large-scope colorwork!

Favorite thing about this project? How fast it works up, even for a new knitter.

Name: Trudy 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Old Dominion Cotton

Favorite thing about this project? Jumping into something hard and meeting super kind people.

What are you making next? Lila Top-Down Sweater

Name: Elyse 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Beiroa in Honeybee, Lilac and Sand

What new techniques did you learn making this sweater? Steeking (eek!) and it’s all about the process and the great community.

What are you making next? A self-drafted lace cowl with Woolberry - stay tuned!

Name: Amy 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover

What new techniques did you learn making this sweater? Steeked armhole and rolled collar.

Favorite thing about this project? It varied the perfect amount - I couldn’t put it down!

Name: Kendra 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Beiroa in Pebble, Lichen and Emerald

Favorite thing about this project? Learning and honing my knitting skills.

What are you making next? A cotton and silk tank top for summer!

Name: Connie 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Beiroa in Pebble, Chocolate and Hibiscus

Favorite thing about this project? Quick and pretty, relatively easy.

What are you making next? Charlie Brown sweater

Name: Amber 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Beiroa in Pebble, Milk Chocolate and Tomato

Favorite thing about this project? I love, love, loved watching all the KALers choose colors and work up their Vivariums. I felt like a proud auntie all the new sweaters.

What are you making next? I’m currently working on the Ursa Sweater in Shiny Happy Cotton.

Name: Pink 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Beiroa in Emerald and Rose, Hand-spun Black Gotland

What new techniques did you did you learn making this sweater? Drop sleeves.

What are you making next? Another one!

Name: Jaime 
Pattern: Vivarium Pullover
Yarn: Beiroa in Natural

What new techniques did you did you learn making this sweater? Steeking sleeves! New stitch pattern!

What are you making next? A summer knit tee - Brin in Kestrel!