Pattern sources include books, print magazines, pamplets, leaflets, as
Pattern sources include books, print magazines, pamplets, leaflets, as well as on line patterns and magazines. Wether purchased, borrowed, or free, there are tricks to selecting a pattern. Start with the model and picture shown on the pattern. Learn some of the tricks used to enhance the garment that might lead you to make a bad choice.Once the pattern is obtained, assume all instructions are wrong - double check their math. Learn how to consider yarn and needle choices. Look on line for errata on that pattern. The importance of a correct gauge, or how to alter that gauge for your own use are necessary skills.
