The Dreamknit guide
Knitting tips, techniques and inspiration
Everything you need to become a better knitter.
5 articles
Aug 20, 2026
How to design your own knitting pattern: a beginner's guide
New to designing? This guide takes you through the whole thing, from your first click in the design tool to casting on. Pick a garment, choose the details, add any yarn you like, and get a knitting pattern made for your choices.
Aug 19, 2026
What decides the difficulty level of a design?
Why do some designs get difficulty level 1 and others 4? Here are the techniques that decide the difficulty of your Dreamknit knitting pattern.
Dec 12, 2024
Customize your own mitten pattern
Thumb, cuff, structure, decreases. You pick every detail yourself, and your mitten pattern is ready in seconds. Here is how it works.
Jun 28, 2024
How to make your own knits
Use your creativity to create your own personalized knitting pattern. See how easy it is to use the design tool here 👀
Jun 17, 2024
About our sweater patterns
Considering designing your first knitted sweater in Dreamknit but would like to know more about our patterns first? Then you've come to the right place!