• The Production of a Knitting Pattern – Part 3

    This is a continuation on The Production of a Knitting Pattern — Part 1 and Part 2. The next thing to do is grading and writing the pattern, one of the longest process. I break the process into the following steps: 1. Derive sample measurements 2. Grading: derive measurements for all the sizes based on the sample measurements and my sizing chart. You can use any standard sizing chart. 3. Convert measurements into stitch and row counts based on the gauge. 4. Round the numbers in step 3 so that numbers in the pattern turn out nicely. 5. Write the pattern and derive the shaping steps (e.g. dec x sts…

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