Refreshing News from Jill Wolcott Knits! After a hiatus of a couple of months, I’m doing a blog, and releasing new patterns! Plus, I’m teaching a class on Yarnpreneur.com. If you’ve been following me, you know that I overthink almost everything. I decided to rework my pattern layout about two years ago, and we are…
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Searches for Techniques & Information
I can see the searches for techniques and information made on my website–but not in real time, so I can’t help with actual searches. I thought it would be fun to do a post on technique and information searches I’ve noticed in the past month. Information Searches vs Technique Searches Information searches are less likely to yield quality results…
Schematics: Build Your Own
I’ve written before about schematics in the broad sense, but I think it might be time to get more specific. I’m of the mind that schematics should not be optional, but the link above argues both sides of the issue, so I won’t go there at all here. What do you do when, like Ivy…
Schematics: Obstacles in Knitting
In the fashion world these are called technical flats, and they are drawn as a finished garment, flattened out. Accompanying the tech-flat or schematics are crucial measurements in some form. In the knitting world they are usually drawn to show the finished knitted piece(s) and are called schematics and the measurements are shown on the schematic itself….
Bellevue Barre Report
Bellevue by Jill Wolcott of Jill Wolcott Knits Jill takes an in-depth look at the Bellevue Ballet shrug written pattern, charts, and schematics. Moderately engaging difficulty & Lace, Twisted Stitches and Short Rows/Flat knitting This is lace knitting with patterning on both right side and wrong side rows, so that portion of the lace knitting requires attention. There is shaping on the back…
Point Roberts Cornered
Point Roberts by Jill Wolcott of Jill Wolcott Knits Jill takes an in-depth look at the Point Roberts scarf written pattern, charts, and schematics. Moderately easy difficulty & Outside-in/In-the-round knitting Point Roberts is a unique place in a part of the world I’m pretty familiar with, but I had no idea it existed. When I go out searching…
Seattle Barre Report
Seattle by Jill Wolcott of Jill Wolcott Knits Jill takes an in-depth look at the Seattle Ballet cardigan written pattern, charts, and schematics. Moderately engaging difficulty & Lace and Short Rows/Flat knitting This is lace knitting with patterning on both right side and wrong side rows, so it requires attention, but the pattern is not too difficult to…
