The air is crisp, the scent of old books lingers in dimly lit libraries, and the world outside is wrapped in a foggy embrace. Winter is when Dark Academia truly […]
Submitting Your Patterns to Magazines and Books: A Step-by-Step Guide
Submitting your knitting patterns to magazines and books can be an exciting and rewarding step in your design career. Seeing your work published in a well-known publication not only builds […]
10 Cozy Knit Home Decor Ideas That Will Transform Your Space (Check Out #5!)
Winter is the nesting season: curling up with a warm cup of tea, surrounding yourself with softness, and making your home feel like a true sanctuary. And what better way […]
Marketing Your Knitting Patterns: Strategies That Work
Bringing a knitting pattern to life is a labor of love. But once you’ve crafted and tested your design, how do you get it in front of the right people? […]
How to Price Your Knitting Patterns
Setting the right price for your knitting patterns can feel overwhelming. Charge too much, and you might deter potential customers. Charge too little, and you undervalue your hard work and […]
Slow Knitting: Love the Process ❤️
There’s a quiet kind of magic in knitting. The rhythmic click of needles, the gentle pull of yarn, the way a project grows beneath your fingertips—each stitch a small, deliberate […]
Advanced Grading Techniques for Multiple Sizes
Grading knitting patterns for multiple sizes is a rewarding but intricate process. As designers, we strive to ensure our creations fit and flatter a wide range of bodies while maintaining […]
Introduction to Pattern Grading: The Basics
Designing size-inclusive knitting patterns can feel daunting, but it’s one of the most rewarding aspects of knit design. Pattern grading—adjusting a design to fit multiple sizes—is an art and a […]
Formatting Your Knit Pattern
As a knit designer, your pattern is your product. It’s how you share your vision with others and invite them to recreate your creation. But even the most beautiful designs […]