This was a whole other learning curve. I reached out to one of the (large) crochet social media networks that I participate in and asked for volunteer testers. I’ve seen this type of post numerous times and have even volunteered for a couple myself. Many designers have requirements and timelines…
The time has come! I think I’ve done everything I’ve needed up front to actually create (and write!) the pattern. Ironically enough, even though I am showing my progress on a electronic format, I still love using the good old-fashioned paper and pencil method for initial drafts of anything. I…
The gauge is possibly the most important piece of information provided in a pattern so someone else can recreate the same fabric. Since crocheting is a handmade craft and skill, there are human variables that cannot be accounted for. Two people can have the same exact tools and step-by-step instructions,…
Hello everyone! Welcome to The Learning Curve. This is the obligatory first post that must accompany any blog. This isn’t your typical blog but it calls for an introduction nonetheless. I am pursuing the Masters of Science in Fashion Business and Entrepreneurship from Lindenwood University. This blog has been fashioned…