Craft. Design. Edit. Sleep. Repeat Lisa Conway

I share a little about sizing information that should be included on your pattern.

Grading Resoursces:

* Inclusive Size Resources for Designers - Kim McBrien Evans [https://kimmcbrienevans.ca/majority-doesnt-rule-2/]
* Sizing With Spreadsheets — Swanky Emu Knits [https://www.swankyemuknits.com/sizing-with-spreadsheets]
* Jill Wolcott Knits [https://tinyurl.com/58exw9dj]
* Ysolda Teague [https://tinyurl.com/yc7jbmbj]
* Craft Yarn Council [https://tinyurl.com/2p8upsp5]
* Woolly Wormhead [https://www.woollywormhead.com/blog/2009/9/26/hat-sizing-guide?rq=size%20chart]

Size Charts for Purchase, ASTM—American Society for Testing and Materials

* Standard Tables for Body Measurements for Plus Women's Figure Type, Size Range 14W – 40W [https://tinyurl.com/2s7scc5u]
* Standard Tables of Body Measurements for Adult Female Misses Figure Type, Size Range 00–20 [https://tinyurl.com/2v2jryr5]
* Standard Tables of Body Measurements for Young Men Type, Size Range 32 – 48 [https://tinyurl.com/42v2f7rm]
* Standard Tables for Body Measurements for Mature Big Men Type, Size Range 46–64 [https://tinyurl.com/2p8jx5fm]

This month I talk with Gary Boston, another avid Aids Lifecycle supporter and budding knit designer. Here about his Aids Lifecycle and design journey.

Gary's Designs on Ravelry [https://www.ravelry.com/designers/gary-knits-designs]
Gary's Ravelry Group [https://www.ravelry.com/groups/end-aids-kal-cal], KAL's and CAL's are run here
Gary's Instagram: @‌gary_knits_gary_rides [https://www.instagram.com/gary_knits_gary_rides/]
@‌Destash4Good [https://www.instagram.com/destash4good/]
My AIDS/Lifecycle Page [http://pagegiving.aidslifecycle.org/participant/garyknitsgaryrides]
End AIDS KAL/CAL FAQ [http://faqdocs.google.com/document/d/1WpnaKsn0NkISonUftsz6owJO0M3Fq6_kOOEyHFdCe1o/edit?usp=sharing]
AIDS/Lifecyle Homepage [https://www.aidslifecycle.org/]

I take a dive (can't say it's deep) into what should go into your supply list on your pattern.

Resources
The Knitting Pattern Writing Handbook: How to Write Great Patterns that Knitters Will Love to Make [https://www.amazon.com/Knitting-Pattern-Writing-Handbook-Patterns/dp/1635866243], by Kristina McGrath & Sarah Walworth

The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns [https://kateatherley.com/beginners-guide-to-writing-knitting-patterns/], by Kate Atherly

TKGA Pattern Writing Course [https://tkga.org/education/pattern-writing-course/]

The Basics of Writing a Knitting Pattern [https://www.sistermountain.com/blog/writing-knitting-patterns?rq=pattern%20writing], Sister Mountain

I talked with Eli Saetnan, a knitter and designer that devotes her knitting to charity.

I share my research on the benefits of having your writing tech edited.

We revisit Paul Haesemeyer and hear about his Latvian experience!

‌Links to Paul:
Instagram: @‌paul.haze30 [https://www.instagram.com/paul.haze30/]
Website [https://www.paulhaesemeyer.com/newsletter]
To sign up for newsletter [https://www.paulhaesemeyer.com/newsletter]

Links from Paul
Pace yarn [https://www.facebook.com/dundagaswool]

Article on Modern Daily Knitting [https://www.moderndailyknitting.com/community/a-knitters-weekend-riga/]

The common sheep breed is known as the Latvian Blackface. These local sheep begin to appear in the mid-19th century and were improved by breeding with Oxford, Shropshire and Hampshire breeding rams. To read more, see this highly technical article [https://llufb.llu.lv/conference/economic_science_rural/2014/ESRD_34_2014_Productions-163-171.pdf].