Five Helpful Resources for Knitwear Designers
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A designer’s life
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.
Too Many (Woolly) Hats? Professional Development for Knitwear Designers
Some thoughts on knitwear design, self-tuition, and the many hats we knitwear designers wear (not always by choice).
The Shape of Things to Come, part 2
Why knit and crochet designers need to be explicit about the body shapes they design for, not just the sizing range.
Clothing Patterns or Clothing Recipes?
Should we be referring to sewing and knitting patterns as recipes instead? Does the word ‘recipe’ do a better job of capturing their essence?
Knitting, Wellbeing, and Togetherness
The 9th-15th of May 2022 is Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK. For more information, please visit https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/mental-health-awareness-week. I’ve
Framing Our Problems with Fit
How can we solve fitting problems so that makers don’t fall out of love with garments? Originally published in Moorit, an independent crochet magazine.
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