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Jun 20, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I’m continuing my Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series by talking about pricing your pattern. I’ll be exploring the advantages and challenges of offering all of your self-published patterns for free, all for sale, or some combination of free and paid.

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Jun 12, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I’m continuing my Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series by talking about photographing your pattern. I’ll be focusing on 3 topics: the photographer, the model (or backgrounds/props for non-wearables), and tutorials.

Let’s talk about the photographer!

As the online world has...


Jun 6, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I’m continuing my Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series by talking about polishing your pattern through editing and formatting.

If you’re new to self-publishing, or your current approach to editing isn’t working as you hoped…

You may want to listen to these two earlier...


May 30, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I continue the Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series with a focus on Drafting Your Pattern. In today’s episode, I talk about drafting the written pattern (including pattern grading) and creating the sample.

But first…

I wanted to mention that Dianne from Same DiNamics...


May 20, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I launch the Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series with a focus on Planning Your Pattern. In today’s episode, I talk about style sheets and yarn support, as well as aligning your style sheet with your ideal customer’s preferences and needs.

But first…

Thanks to Angela...