The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns: Learn to Write Patterns Others Can Knit

The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns: Learn to Write Patterns Others Can Knit

<div><p>Create custom knitting patterns to share and sell!</p><p>Writing clear, easy-to-follow knitting patterns is easier than you think! In <i>The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns</i>, knitting expert Kate Atherley provides everything you need to know to share your projects with fellow knitters. This one-stop guide includes concrete guidelines with lots of examples on everything from pattern writing basics, to schematics and charts, to handling multiple sizes, establishing a personal style sheet, and more. The book addresses the details of how to create complete, clear and easy-to-use knitting patterns, for any type of design, and for any level of knitter. You'll also find details on:</p><ul><li>Pattern structure and elements</li><li>Formatting and layout</li><li>How to go from test knitting to a final publication</li><li>Online platforms, processes, and good business practices</li><li>An introduction to important copyright laws</li></ul>A basic pattern template and resources are also provided. Whether you're looking to share a project with a close friend or your growing online customer base, <i>The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns</i> is the comprehensive guide that can help you translate your project into a set of instructions that any knitter can follow.</div>