In September, I released a shawl pattern in collaboration with Rainbow Heirloom: The Road I Took. It is a pattern show casing the Nostalgia Club “New Design: New Start”
Category: Knitting
Design Process #4: Knitting…
Step 4 of designing in this series is just knitting. Knitting, adjusting my draft pattern, adjusting numbers if necessary. Trying the sweater on now and “Design Process #4: Knitting…”
Design Process #3: Casting On
Swatch and calculations done, I’m finally ready to start knitting. This is my favorite part! I usually write the pattern alongside the knitting of my “Design Process #3: Casting On”
New Design: Little Sowa
After a lot of requests and comments on my Sowa top from the Impulsive Knits collection, I decided to make a kids’ version of the pattern “New Design: Little Sowa”
Design Process #2: Calculating
Having done my gauge swatch, it’s time to do some calculations. For the calculating, I use Excel spreadsheets. I could of course calculate everything by hand “Design Process #2: Calculating”
Design Process #1: Planning
For a long time, I have been wanting to share the process I (usually) go through when designing something. I say “usually”, as it can “Design Process #1: Planning”
New Design: The Road I Took
My newest shawl pattern just went live! “The Road I Took” is a collaboration with Rainbow Heirloom, to go with their Nostalgia yarn club. The “New Design: The Road I Took”
New Design: Trillidium
My newest shawl is something I have been working on for a looooong time – especially since that lace-y border just didn’t want to work “New Design: Trillidium”
New designs: Impulsive Knits Collection
About a year ago, I met Justyna Lorkowska in person. She is an awesome knitwear designer, and I am a huge fan of hers. We “New designs: Impulsive Knits Collection”
Feather & Fan-tastic – explanations on sizing
When I published the Feather & Fan-tastic pattern, I chose to make it available in 3 sizes that I called S, M and L. However, these “Feather & Fan-tastic – explanations on sizing”