Posted by: Steve on: April 27, 2011
A couple of weeks ago, I came across a great piece of software. Many people are now using ebooks, an increasing number of which are designed specifically for viewing on specific ebook readers. Managing these can be troublesome, and not all formats can be read on all readers. Well, Calibre overcomes this! It can aid [...]
Posted by: Steve on: April 14, 2011
This is going to be a much used website for me! I detest the “decrease x sts evenly across row” instruction in patterns! With this, the headaches become a thing of the past. Hooray! Knitting How To decrease evenly.. This is just one of several very useful tools that The Knitting Fiend kindly provides. Check [...]
Posted by: Steve on: February 17, 2011
Yesterday, I discovered a great piece of software! Knit Design Studio by Savannah Winds allows charting of knitting designs, with a good range of symbols set up for your use. You can even design cables in it! It’s not only excellent for creating your own charts. I have often come across charts that can rapidly [...]
Charting Software and News
Posted by: Steve on: May 24, 2011
As I’ve been struggling to do much at all, it’s natural that I’ve got very little to say. I’ve done a few rows of this, a few rows of that, but nothing too complicated, in the realm of knitting. I’ve not done a huge amount of cross stitch either, just a little green dragon and [...]