Tag: design process

The layout of Guitar lace

When I posted Guitar lace last week, I said that there was something unusual about the layout. I’m going to

Each of the Hyla charted design variants has the same stitch and row count, and elements that are the same

This is not a complete design process; I just wanted to share a few of the things I thought about

In Combining Vertical Bands, I shared some ways that vertical pattern bands can be put together to make different effects

Part of what was running through my mind when I was working on all those extracts from the Quirky charted

I’ve just finished knitting 65 squares from scrap sock yarn, and it was time to plan how to lay them

I mostly haven’t done much with designing knit-purl patterns with my secret code grids, but I thought it might be

A while back, I designed some lace based on the word Sprout. Every time I’ve recently had reason to look

Karie Westermann has written a fascinating series of posts about lace knitting on her Patreon (I’ve linked the first, but

I’m taking this week off of blogging, just because. Here’s some links to a set of stitch patterns I designed