The Power of Mapping Measurements: Why Knitters and Designers Need a Garment Grid
Mapping measurements is how to avoid being caught out by size charts and successfully fit a knitting pattern. Whether you’re
How I make my job as a knitwear designer work, and how I design, produce and publish knitting patterns to sell in my shop. Featuring professional practice insights, tools and software I use from day-to-day, and some stuff from behind the scenes.

Mapping measurements is how to avoid being caught out by size charts and successfully fit a knitting pattern. Whether you’re
Today’s blog post was originally a Pattern Spotlights newsletter, inspired by a reader question about whether wool would work for
When it comes to knitting pattern skill levels, I’d say this: Learn whatever you need to learn to knit whatever YOU want to knit.
Five ways in which my difficulty with counting affects me – but definitely doesn’t stop me – from designing knitwear. If you struggle with maths, this is especially for you; and for everyone reading, I hope this helps you to see your brainpower in a new light.
I hope you’re all enjoying your summer so far! This is a very quick (scheduled) post to share a highlight
Visual communication & drawing is important for knitwear design, but there are 3 separate applications: sketches, illustration, technical.
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