While I was knitting
KavithaI'm Kavitha. Here, I share my thoughts and observations from my life built around knitting and handcrafting in general. I write hand knitting patterns under the name CraftDoodling Designs. I love to explore new fibers and techniques in my work. ♡
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Knitting and personal style
This week began with the news of Everlane being acquired by Shein. Among other things, it served as a strong reminder that sustainability is not a one-and-done concept. We cannot simply shop our way into sustainability.
Thrifting, borrowin...
Before you cast on
Last week, as I was getting ready to release the Latha Cardigan, I shared a few points about the kinds of adjustment options I build into my patterns and how to use them to customize your sweater. I received quite a few positive responses,...
Planning to Knit a Sweater You’ll Love to Wear
It is always helpful to prepare a bit ahead of time for garment knitting. Most of us also need to make at least a few modifications to a knitting pattern to achieve a better fit. Some of us may also choose to substitute techniques.
In gene...
Underrated Knitting Tips
I have three underrated knitting tips for you today that, in my opinion, deserve more attention.
I have shared these many times in my classes and in-person meetups, and I wanted to write them down in one place so they are easier to pass al...
In Defense of Simple Knitting Patterns
There has been recent criticism about selling “simple patterns” and the idea that the beginner market is being exploited, especially when so much free material is available.
I want to share my perspective as a designer and teacher.
This i...
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Musings about knitting, \ud83e\uddf6 knitwear design & making. Love audiobooks\ud83d\udcda+long walks and tea. ☕️ Constant learner \ud83c\udf93 - Spinning & Sketching at the moment.
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