Knit it Now Tools


You may not want to draft your own knitting patterns, but sometimes you need to modify a pattern for fit.
Knit it Now tools takes the tedious math out of
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Using Hand Knitting Patterns

Using hand knitting patterns for your machine knitting is easier than you may think!
All it takes is little planning, familiarity with the
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Pencil and Paper Charting - Introduction

Writing your own knitting patterns isn't hard and shouldn't be intimidating. It's a skill that every knitter (hand or machine) must have.
This quick
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Pencil and Paper Charting Part 4 Round Neckline

Have you ever found a knitting pattern that you love, but the neckline was too high or way too low?
Re-calculating a round neckline is the next topic
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Pencil and Paper Charting Part 5 Sleeve Length

If you find that the sleeve measurement of a pattern is too long for you, it's not difficult to recalculate the shaping instructions.This tutorial is
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Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 2

Second in the series on modifying a set in sleeve.This NO MATH method borrows a dressmaker 'slash and spread' method to re-shape a sleeve to enlarge the
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Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 3

The next part of this series on enlarging the upper arm of a sleeve uses math for precision.
This tutorial walks you through using a mathematical
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Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 4

This is the final tutorial in the series covering modifying a set in sleeve
Put on your thinking cap, pull out your calculator and we'll finish
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Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 1

Modifying set in sleeves to fit your upper arm measurements can be intimidating.This series of videos walks you through the process of changing the
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Analyzing Sweater Styles

Understanding and being able to identify basic sweater shapes is key to making good choices when planning your next sweater project.
Are you pressed
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Analyzing Sweater Styles
Knit it Now Tools
Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 1
Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 2
Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 3
Paper and Pencil Charting - Modify Set in Sleeves 4
Pencil and Paper Charting - Introduction
Pencil and Paper Charting Part 4 Round Neckline
Pencil and Paper Charting Part 5 Sleeve Length
Using Hand Knitting Patterns