Resources for Designers
Foot Size Table
Foot Size Table: An excerpt from my sock book, a full list of US, UK and EUR shoe sizes with both foot length and foot circumferences.
Hand Size Table
Hand Size Table: An excerpt from my mitten book, measurements for hands for babies to adults.
Pattern Writing Templates for Download
As mentioned in my Beginner’s Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns book.
Other Articles
On SSK: three little words that make me very tense…
StitchMastery Blog
A series of blog posts for StitchMastery about using their charting tool.
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- On The Wrong Side of Cables
- On Accessibility: Features of StitchMastery that support writing accessible patterns for low-vision or screen-reader use.
- On Charting Conventions: Why We Do It The Way We Do
- Brioche and Fisherman’s Rib pattern charts
- On slipped stitch patterns
- Flipping and symmetries
- On grading patterns and stitches for garments – Part 2
- On grading patterns and stitches for garments – Part 1
- On customizing the written instructions
- On grading pattern repeats – Part 1, accessories
- On representing short rows in charts – validation and symbols
- On Finding Repeats in giant charts with increases
- On Going Both Ways
- On Dealing with the WS
- On the No-Stitch Symbol
- On Repeats and Borders – Part 1
- On Repeats and Borders – Part 2
- On Writing Instructions for Charts