Today I’m sharing one of my absolute favourite books on illustration. It’s a short review, but I’ve loved Anna Kiper’s work for a long time.
Author: Natalie in Stitches
I design easy to follow and relaxing knitting patterns for lace sweaters, cable sweaters, shawls, cowls, and the occasional scarf - ideal for summer knitting projects, winter knitting projects and building an inspiring wardrobe. I am also a qualified teacher and share my favourite sewing tips, tricks and techniques on my blog, where you can also find advice on designing knitwear and sewing pattern reviews.
My Tiny Toolkit
Sometimes I wish I had a lovely kit bag for my knitting. But with a toolkit this size, it might be overkill! Here’s how I use what I do have.
Book Review | Sharon Rothman, The Fashion Designer’s Sketchbook
The edition I’m reviewing has the following details: Bloomsbury, 2016 | ISBN 978-1-4725-6729-1. There is a newer edition here. I’ve written a smidgen about design development before, but somehow not yet got around to showcasing this book on the blog. This fortnight’s book review is dedicated to my current cohort of pilot students, who are…
An Ode to Squared Paper
I posted about my love of squared paper on Instagram a couple of years ago, but I’ve decided it’s worth sharing to the blog. It fits in nicely with my current pilot course on Design Development, and I made sure that everyone who signed up got a pad of squared paper! It’s one of the…
Five helpful resources for knitwear designers
Five plus one of the best people and communities for knitwear design support. If you need resources for knitwear design, start here!
Winter Break
A short but sweet post to thank you all for visiting, reading, commenting, sharing my posts, and generally giving me a reason to write every fortnight! I’ve been thinking about the future direction of my writing, and would appreciate it if you could take a minute to answer a few multiple choice questions – as…