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Fully-Fashioned Sweater Design

Ralph Lauren, Aritzia, Lululemon & Oak + Fort

Fully Fashioned Sweater Design: Welcome
Fully Fashioned Sweater Design: Pro Gallery

Sweater Development Step-by-Step

Cut & Sew garments are sewn from fabric, while sweaters are knit from yarn. The process is entirely different. A thorough understanding of fibre content, yarn size, gauge, ends, and stitches allows for infinite design possibilities.

Fully Fashioned Sweater Design: Portfolio
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Source the Right Yarn

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Develop the Stitch: Gauge, Ends, Tension, Pattern

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Illustrate the Stitch Placement

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Draw Intarsia Patterns

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Design and Place Prints

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Add Trim Details

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Specify Ribs

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Illustrate Measurements

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Perfect the Fit, Comment on Stitch

Fully Fashioned Sweater Design: My Clients

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