Fall Knitting Essentials because, as the crisp air settles in and the leaves turn golden, there’s something undeniably magical. It’s a season that calls for warm drinks, snug sweaters, and […]
Color Theory for Knit Designers: Creating Harmonious Palettes
When we think about knitting, our minds often jump straight to the feel of the yarn, the complexity of the stitches, or the excitement of casting on a new project. […]
Knitting with Mini Skeins: Unleashing the Power of Small Projects
Knitting with mini skeins is like diving into a treasure chest of possibilities. These small, delightful skeins are perfect for adding pops of color, experimenting with new stitches, and creating […]
Understanding Yarn Types and Their Uses
Welcome back to our series, “So You Want to Be a Knit Designer…” Today, we’re diving into a crucial topic for every knit designer: understanding yarn types and their uses. […]
From Hobby to Profession: Developing a Designer’s Mindset
Welcome back to our series, “So You Want to Be a Knit Designer…” Today, we’re diving into a topic close to my heart: transforming your passion for knitting from hobby […]
Building a Knitting Toolbox: Tools Every Knit Designer Needs
Hello, lovely knitters, and welcome back to our series, “So You Want to be a Knit Designer…”. In this post, we’re diving into the essentials of building your knitting toolbox. […]
Intarsia Knitting: A Timeless Technique
As a knit designer, I’ve always been fascinated by the intricate beauty of intarsia knitting. This technique, rich in history and possibilities, allows for stunning colorwork that can elevate your […]
Skills Needed: Mastering Essential Knitting Techniques for Designers
Hello, fellow knitters and dreamers!Welcome to the new series, “So You Want to be a Knit Designer…”. This series is about helping you transform your knitting passion into a design […]
So You Want to be a Knit Designer… inspiration & research
Welcome, dear knitters!If you’ve ever felt the flutter of excitement at the thought of creating your knitting patterns, you’re in for a treat. There’s something magical about pulling an idea […]