Self Drafting 101 - My Process for Knitting My Own Sweater Designs

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Self Drafting 101
Mentioned Stuff
Cinema Sweater (Kutovakika): https://www.kutovakika.com/shop/p/cin...
Urchin Top (Rachel Comey): https://modesens.com/product/rachel-c...
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Timestamps ⌛
00:00 - Intro
01:01 - The Approach to Self-Drafting
01:28 - Levels of Self-Drafting
05:34 - Types of Sweater Constructions
11:16 - Construction Tips
13:17 - Decide on Flair
15:50 - Preparation (Before Knitting)
16:11 - Picking a Yarn Tips
17:36 - How to Measure
20:24 - Actually Making The Thing Tips
23:03 - Finishes
23:47 - Why I Self-Draft
24:58 - General Tips
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Are you ready to try self-drafting your very own sweater design? In this video, I’m sharing my complete process for self-drafting knit sweaters from scratch. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter looking for a new challenge or someone just starting to experiment with custom designs!
I’ll walk you through each step of my self-drafting journey, from sketching the initial design to choosing the right yarn and figuring out the perfect fit. I’ll share tips I’ve picked up to help you avoid common pitfalls and make your drafting experience as smooth as possible. No need to follow pre-made patterns—let’s get creative and craft something uniquely you!
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