by Corrina | Jan 9, 2023 | knitdesign
Knit Designers – do you plan out your releases in advance? Or do you just knit willy nilly and when something is ready, out it goes? I know the “willy nilly” bit sounds judgmental, but trust me, it’s not. I literally just cast on for a design this afternoon, that I...
by Corrina | Jul 5, 2022 | knitdesign
Did you know that I do schematics aka technical drawings for knitting patterns? If you are a technical editing client of mine, I might have created schematics for your design. A schematic being a line drawing of the basic shape of your garment or object with...
by Corrina | May 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Do you know what a schematic is in knitting and crochet patterns? Simply put it’s a diagram that helps you to understand how an item is constructed and/or tells you all the relevant measurements for said item. The easiest way to explain this is with some examples....
by Corrina | May 12, 2022 | knitdesign
One of the most important things you need to do as a knitting designer is to make sure that you have complete and accurate notes for all of your design work. And before you think I’m giving you a hard time; this is definitely a do as I say not as I have done kind of...
by Corrina | Apr 12, 2022 | knitdesign
Did you read last week’s blog post about the basics of style sheets? Well this week we are going to use an example pattern to show how that all comes together for my patterns. We are starting simple with a full break down of a hat pattern – specifically my free Snappy...
