num_pages: 128
description: Create custom knitting patterns to share and sell!Writing clear easy-to-follow knitting patterns is easier than you think! In The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns  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  Pattern structure and elements  Formatting and layout  How to go from test knitting to a final publication  Online platforms processes and good business practices  An introduction to important copyright lawsA 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 The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns is the comprehensive guide that can help you translate your project into a set of instructions that any knitter can follow.
language: English
title: The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns: Learn to Write Patterns Others Can Knit
publisher: Interweave