When And Where To Use Bust Short Rows Let’s face it. The human female form was never designed to be dressed in a square or a rectangle tube. Having bumps out the front will lift the hem which, not only means the garment does not hang straight but, can also emphasise your tummy. This gives […]
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Aug
Aug
I am delighted to launch my three Koala vests today. They are ideal for any proud Australian, for those who are fans of Koalas (which is not a bear, by the way) or who simply love to be affiliated with Australia in a creative way. You can make a family of koala vests where each […]
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Aug
Aug
Finding the perfect Gradient Knitting Pattern Time to launch my Shortcut Scarf knitting pattern! For this one, I wanted to work a gradient that wasn’t so smooth. There are plenty of knitting patterns and charts that already do perfectly smooth gradients moving from one colour to another. I was looking for a gradient flow that […]
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Oct
Oct
Sunny Halter double layer vest slipover knitting pattern. Outer layer is a hip length, a-line halter neck. Inner layer is a slim fit, cropped top with short sleeve. Introducing the Sunny Halter by Annabelle Drumm Finding the inspiration Whilst designing the collection of Vivacious Vests, I came across this delicious, hand dyed golden yarn on […]
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Aug
Aug
Now here’s a really interesting technique called Ladder Back Jacquard or Ladderback Jacquard which is used to carry yarn across the back of large blocks of colour without the need to catch the float every few stitches on the Wrong Side. Designers who know about this technique can include it in their design charts but […]
