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life as a knitdesigner

grey knit triangle scarf with a honeycomb brioche stitch pattern

Coral Cove Scarf: Open call for testknitters

The Coral Cove Scarf combines elegance and texture in a small, asymmetric triangle worked in honeycomb brioche. Intermediate knitters are invited to join the testknit until December 21, 2025 — share your WIP and knit along with the community!

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Burnout in Knitting Pattern Design – My Story

Somewhere between chasing the algorithm and juggling pattern deadlines, I realised I’d lost the spark that made me start designing in the first place. Knitting had turned into another to-do list item instead of a creative escape. So this summer, I pressed pause — no new releases, no guilt, just

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My favourite knits of 2024

Get inspired by these talented designers! As a knitdesigner, you might wonder whether I ever knit from any other designer? Yes, I absolutely do, and for a couple of reasons! First of all, there are so many gorgeous designers out there creating beautiful knitting patterns, so of course there are

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