{"product_id":"the-knitting-pattern-writing-handbook-kristina-mcgrath-9781635866247","title":"The Knitting Pattern Writing Handbook: How to Write Great Patterns That Knitters Will Love to Make","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake your knitting knowledge to the next level with this helpful guidebook from two professional knitting tech editors that sets much-needed standards for writing clear, accurate instructions--perfect for those interested in writing and selling original patterns.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Knitting patterns are notorious for inaccuracies in measurements and confusing directions--but no more! \u003ci\u003eThe Knitting Pattern Writing Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e sets new standards for clear, accurate pattern writing, walking aspiring and experienced designers alike through each must-have component of a thorough, well-written pattern, including how to devise and present gauge, charts, and sizing information that is correct and easy-to-follow. With a focus on how to make patterns accessible to contemporary knitters--especially beginning knitters--this much-needed reference book is destined to become a classic in an industry that is beginning to professionalize after decades (even centuries!) of informal and home-based instruction. With 90,000 patterns being sold annually on the popular knitting community site Ravelry, there's a burgeoning group of indie knitwear designers eager for this guidance, provided by authors Kristina McGrath and Sarah Walworth, who host a monthly live broadcast on the technical aspect of knitting design. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kristina McGrath, Sarah Walworth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1635866243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781635866247\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Storey Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 6.20w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2023 pg. 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2023 pg. 14","brand":"Kristina McGrath","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44132833493247,"sku":"9781635866247","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8f3a0b8c-64ae-40fe-80bc-0edd6d3157c8.jpg?v=1687482583","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-knitting-pattern-writing-handbook-kristina-mcgrath-9781635866247","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}