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Here are all the resources I use to design a sweater.

Tools:

Calculators:

Increasing and Decreasing Calculator
Top Down Raglan Sweater Pattern Calculator

Tutorials:

Learn how to improvise a top down sweater
Grading Patterns Sizes

Techniques:

Increase: Knit front and back video
Decreases: Knit two stitches together and slip slip knit
Loop cast on for the under arm sleeve separation: Video
Jogless join: Video
Ribbing bind off: Video

Resources: 

Lucia of The Diet Diary
Elaine Lyons of KnittingFool
Karen Templer of Fringe Association
Clare of Sister Mountain
Emily of Blue Mouse Knits
Staci of Very Pink Knits
Ellen Thomas of The Chilly Dog
Michelle Hunter of Knit Purl Hunter
Lorraine L

There you have it. These are the tools I use when designing a sweater. I’ll have a sweater template pattern ready for you to use soon. For now, find more resources down below. Find out how you can support OMK so I can continue providing you with free content.


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