Tag: yarn
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Drawing Weaves
Weavers have some great software that draws a design when a user enters a weave structure and colours for the warp/weft threads. I could see the value of a similar tool in my design work — so my December project was creating this software for my personal use. The following pictures give you an idea…
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Baby Blanket

I love it when during a Fission Knitting class, a student says “I’m going rogue”. It means that the person has a full understanding of how Fission Knitting works. They then go about creating their own design on each side of the fabric. One of my goals when I teach Fission Knitting, it to show…
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Ode to Test Knitters

Before I started designing, I didn’t know any other Knitters (capital K knitters). Test knitters that volunteered for my test knits were the first serious knitters I met. I quickly learned that they were not only generous with their time and knitting skills but also their ideas. The testers for the New Leaf Wrap provided the inspiration for…