Some Excel nerdery for you today. I’m sharing two handy functions: MOD and QUOTIENT. This tip is very useful if you use Excel for knitwear design and grading. Strap in!
Tag: applied maths and design
Knitwear Design and Applied Maths | Coda
The final part of a mini-series exploring the relationship between maths and knitting through the lens of my knitwear design practice…and musicianship.
Knitwear Design and Applied Maths, part 2
The second part of a short series exploring the relationship between maths and knitting, all via my professional practice as a knitwear designer.
Knitwear Design and Applied Maths, part 1
The first part of a short series exploring the relationship between maths and knitting, all via my professional practice as a knitwear designer.
Pattern Writing and Applied Maths: Some words on decreasing, row spacing, and multipliers
This post was inspired by the age-old chestnut of writing pattern instructions, and a humble reminder that there is no such thing as perfect communication; nor will your words be understood by everyone, no matter how much effort you apply. Today I’m sharing how I approach the maths behind shaping over a given number of…
Knitwear Design 101: Tessellations and surface pattern design
Translations such as drop repeats and reflections relate to the details, textures or images that make up a pattern. Tessellations refer to the geometric plan of the pattern as a whole.