MOW Sessions: Deep-Dive into Knitwear Design with Fay, Sophie, Laura and Anna

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Find our guests online:
Fay
Website: https://faydhdesigns.com/
Youtube:    / @faydhdesigns  
Sophie
Instagram:   / the_knit_purl_girl  
Youtube:    / @the_knit_purl_girl  
Laura
Instagram:   / _laurapenrose_  
Youtube:    / @laura_penrose  
Patreon:   / laurapenrose  
Anna
Website: https://www.alongavecanna.com/
Instagram:   / along.avec.anna  

This talk was filmed at our in-person Mill Open Weekend, June 2025. Designers Fay, Sophie, Laura and Anna join Sonja for a deep dive into the world of knitwear design.

Massive thanks to everyone who joined us for our Mill Open Weekend celebrations, it was a pure delight to host so many of you down in Devon. Make sure to check out our plans for the next open weekends here: https://www.jarbon.com/mill-open-week...

PATTERNS MENTIONED
Laura's Midland Cardigan: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Fay's Doppio Colosseum Shawl: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Sophie's Luz Sweater: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Sophie's Hannah Slipover: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Sophie's Sennen Sweater: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Sophie's Conwy Slipover: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Anna's Minaouët Cardigan: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Anna's Dahlia Tank Top: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Anna's Plumeria Tank Top: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Anna's Primrose Slipover: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Anna's Flora Scarf: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
Fay's One Way Or Another Necktie: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...

TIME SIGNATURES
00:00 - Introduction
01:45 - How did you find your way into knitwear design?
07:30 - What inspires your designs?
21:35 - Any tips for working through troublesome designs?
28:45 - How long does it take between inspiration and finished design?
33:00 - Other than designing, what else is involved in releasing a pattern?
41:10 - Does anyone publish patterns in books or magazines?
49:52 - How does copyright work for published patterns?
51:50 - What do you do with your leftover yarn?
56:09 - Anna, do you write patterns in English or French? And which do you prefer?
57:22 - Do you write the pattern first and then do the samples or the other way around?
01:01:03 - Where can we find your work?

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