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Featured Knitting Pattern Designer: Hannah Thiessen of Slow Knitting, By Hand Serial + Hannah Belle
Join us for the first featured designer of the month, Hannah Thiessen, the knitting pattern designer behind Hannah Belle Knits, author of...


A Knitting Pattern Designer's Guide to Collaborating with Indie Yarn Dyers
As a new knitting pattern designer, it's often a dream to think of collaborating yarn dyers. I remember feeling like I'd be a "real"...


5 Things Your Test Knitters Want to Tell You as the Knitting Pattern Designer
As I was collecting information from my Instagram audience about their perspectives and opinions on test knitting and tech editing, I...


My Favorite Knits for January: Cozy, Warm Knitting Patterns
Even though I moved south 2.5 years ago (but hey, we've gotten snow TWICE this year now!), when I think of January, I think of harsh,...


A Knitting Pattern Designer's Guide to Test Knitting: What, Why, and How Pattern Testing Works
When you've finished writing your knitting pattern, you've only finished the first step of the process. Often the following steps, where...


Weekly Knit Chit Chat: Hang Out & Chat with a Knitting Pattern Designer Each Week
Do you like to hang out and interact with fellow knitters? Do you enjoy casual conversation that is always sprinkled with knitting chat?...


A Knitting Pattern Designer's Guide to Tech Editing: What, Why, and How Pattern Tech Editing Works
When you've finished writing your knitting pattern, you've only finished the first step of the process. Often the following steps, where...


January Knitting Pattern Releases: A Throwback
I'm not releasing any new knitting patterns this month, so I thought it'd be fun to pop in and share some “throwbacks” with you to...


Knitting Tech Editor vs Test Knitters: Why Do I Need Both for My Knitting Patterns?
When you've finished writing your knitting pattern, you've only finished the first step of the process. Often the following steps, where...


Design Circle Meets Fasten Off Yarn Along
The Design Circle, a community I created for knit and crochet pattern designers eager to connect, learn, and grow their businesses; is...
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