Saturday, October 13, 2018

Useful Reference Guides

I think when I learned well-nigh diverse on-line formulas that could last used to practise one-piece, top-down raglan sweaters in addition to how useful they were.

New Book - One-Piece Knits

The novel knit publication, One-Piece Knits past times Margaret Hubert is a valuable improver to my knitting references.


This majority is sum of useful information that both a novel knitter in addition to a longtime knitwear designer could honour useful amongst enough of tips, ideas, designs in addition to detailed photographs.  It starts amongst many of the useful methods that I want had been published years agone when I root started knitting sweaters...basic cast-ons, seaming upwards techniques, yarn weights, measurement a torso for plumbing equipment a garment...etc.



The writer identifies 12 basic prototypes of one-piece sweaters (for those of y'all who are averse to lots of finishing on a garment) in addition to details how y'all tin brand them inwards diverse yarn gauges in addition to multiple dissimilar sizes.  Top-down, side-over, back-to-front in addition to cuff-to-cuff (all the hyphenated pattern concepts) in addition to and hence provides the formulas for each inwards many dissimilar sizes.


And many of the examples are for men every bit well.


As an experienced knitter, I won't last knitting whatever of these designs every bit written, hence I don't honour this majority to last inspirational inwards price of ideas.  But when I am inspired amongst an persuasion for a novel sweater design, I volition definitely last starting amongst this majority every bit my go-to reference on approximating size, stitches, increases in addition to decreases.  It's a comprehensive majority replete amongst templates on creating many dissimilar styles of sweater.

Current Knitting

One to a greater extent than row of hearts added to the Heart Baby Blanket...


Three to a greater extent than rows to go.

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