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The Basics of Writing a Knitting Pattern

Writing knitting patterns can be intimidating. You might be able to come up with a design idea and even knit it into a sample garment, but how do you turn all of that into a pattern? In this blog post, I will teach you how to translate your personal shorthand into a knitting pattern that makers will be able to understand and follow.

Pattern WritingClare Mountain-Manipon7 January 2020Pattern Writing, knitting pattern design Comments

How to Lay Out a Knitting Pattern PDF Using Google Docs

You don’t need fancy software to lay out your knitting pattern PDFs - you can get great results using Google Docs! In this blog post, I show you how to use this free word processor to format your knitting patterns, plus I give tips on how to make your pattern layout as user-friendly as possible.

Pattern WritingClare Mountain-Manipon3 December 2019Layout, Formatting, Google Docs, Pattern Writing Comments

How to Confidently Design Multi-Size Sweater Patterns

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