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Writing Knitting Patterns

Writing Knitting Patterns

Get a free Knitting Pattern Template and Style Guide and tailor it to your own needs. Learn how to use standard computer tools to increase productivity and accuracy.

Experience, Free Download, How to, TutorialMargaret HolzmannOctober 5, 2019pattern writing, knitting pattern, style guide, technical editor, knitting gauge, knitting abbreviations, illustrations, knitting chart, knitting yarn, knitter supplies, knitting calculations, how toComment

Getting Yarn Support for a Knitting Pattern:

Getting Yarn Support for a Knitting Pattern:

Learn how to write a yarn support request. See an example proposal and how to determine the amount of yarn to request. This process was used to get yarn support for 30 large knitted blankets for the book I am working on.

Experience, How to, TutorialMargaret HolzmannOctober 3, 2019Yarn Support Proposa, Yarn Support Request, Yarn, Free Yarn, Knit design, knitting pattern, knitting, knit, calculating yarn amount, knitting calculations, yarn calculations, yardage, color selection, yarn color Comments

How to write a Arts and Crafts Book: 30 Knitted Blanket Patterns; Designing the Blankets

How to write a Arts and Crafts Book: 30 Knitted Blanket Patterns; Designing the Blankets

My experiences managing the Design process when writing a book of 30 Knitted Blanket patterns.

Experience, How toMargaret HolzmannOctober 1, 2019knitting pattern, knitting, design, illustrations, color, color selection, book theme

Writing a Book 101: Self-publish vs. Publisher

Writing a Book 101: Self-publish vs. Publisher

Pros and Cons of self-publishing a book or using a traditional publisher, and how one author made this decision.

Experience, How toMargaret HolzmannSeptember 29, 2019self publish, publisher, creativity, assistance, help, timing, when, distribution, adverstising, marketing, contract, knitting pattern, knitting book