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7 Special Details You Can Use in Your Sweater Designs

Ever since I worked as a swatch designer in the commercial knitwear industry, I have believed that it is the small, special details in your sweaters that set you apart; the ones that some knitting pattern designers forget about. In this blog post, I share 7 special details you can use in your sweater designs to help set your designs apart.

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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.

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How to Confidently Design Multi-Size Sweater Patterns

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