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Using short rows is a convenient way to raise the back neck of a sweater when shaping top-down necklines, however, this method of shaping top-down necklines is pretty limiting in terms of the neck shapes you can create. In this blog post, I’ll teach you how to use a method that is far more flexible and can create any neckline, no matter what shape or depth.

Technical DesignClare Mountain-Manipon4 January 2022top-down sweaters, Necklines, shaping Comments

Investigating Shaping Options: Functional and Decorative Increases and Decreases

The shaping in your knitting pattern designs can be both functional and decorative. In this blog post, I show you 4 methods of turning your increases and decreases into special details that uplevel your knitwear designs.

InspirationClare Mountain-Manipon25 February 2020cut and sew, fully fashioned, special details, increases, decreases, shaping Comments

How to Confidently Design Multi-Size Sweater Patterns

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