DAK Cables with Brother Electronic Machines
![DAK Cables with Brother Electronic Machines Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2160.jpg)
Use the BL1 or BL5 Cables to connect DesignaKnit on your computer to your Brother Electronic Knitting Machine.
Conversion of a black and white diagram to a stitch pattern
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![Conversion of a black and white diagram to a stitch pattern Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_481.jpg)
This is the beginnings of learning how to convert graphics by starting with black and white line drawings and converting them into a stitch pattern. We will
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Conversion of a Multicolored Picture
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![Conversion of a Multicolored Picture Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_483.jpg)
This video will cover conversion techniques for block colored patterns, much like filling in a coloring page with blocks of color. Again the importance of
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Conversion of a full color photo into a sweater front stitch design
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![Conversion of a full color photo into a sweater front stitch design Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_484.jpg)
It is fun to create a full color design on a child's sweater front. He we take two cute puppies in a basket and convert them to a design. We how to determine
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DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 2
![DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 2 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_400.jpg)
You might see a hand knitting design that includes a legend of all the dimensions. Perhaps you have a sketch and you’ve added all of your dimensions.
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DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 3
![DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 3 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_402.jpg)
Part 3
You might see a hand knitting design that includes a legend of all the dimensions. Perhaps you have a sketch and you’ve added all of your
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Get up and running fast in Original Pattern Drafting Part 1
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![Get up and running fast in Original Pattern Drafting Part 1 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_466.jpg)
DesignaKnit Original Pattern Drafting is so incredibly full featured that is can be overwhelming to the new user. Here we take the use of various different
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Converting a garment for sideways knitting
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![Converting a garment for sideways knitting Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_467.jpg)
This is one of the simplest and most basic start of manipulation of individual garment pieces within the garment shape to start learning how to use the Original
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Create a new garment shape from a schematic drawing
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![Create a new garment shape from a schematic drawing Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_468.jpg)
Everyone should have a garment shaping file for a six month old infant to be prepared for celebrations of new life between family and friends. This exercise
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DAK Thumbnail Browser
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![DAK Thumbnail Browser Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_469.jpg)
Thumbnails are now also used for shape files and palette files in addition to stitch patterns and standard graphic files. Shape files can be searched by the
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Using the Grading feature to create a series of garment shapes
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![Using the Grading feature to create a series of garment shapes Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_470.jpg)
This option allows you to easily create intermediate garment shaping files in a series of sizes. In this example, we will use a pants pattern in Small and
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Using Exact Stitch Layout for complete control of your pattern edges
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![Using Exact Stitch Layout for complete control of your pattern edges Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_471.jpg)
On any garment piece, by zooming in along the edge of the garment piece and selecting exact stitch layout using View / Stitch Handles will then show light
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Layout your stitch patterns fast directly in Original Pattern Drafting
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![Layout your stitch patterns fast directly in Original Pattern Drafting Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_472.jpg)
Now, you have the ability to lay out your stitch patterns directly on your garment pieces in Original Pattern Drafting. Lay out different patterns on each
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DesignaKnit Keyboard Shortcuts
![DesignaKnit Keyboard Shortcuts Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_767.jpg)
Want to finish fast using Original Pattern Drafting? Use keyboard shortcuts to make designing easier and faster.
DesignaKnit Measuring Tools
![DesignaKnit Measuring Tools Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_768.jpg)
Tips for using the DAK 8 Measuring tools. Get finished fast with shortcuts. The example measures the front opening and neck edge to calculate the number of
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DesignaKnit Garment (Japanese) Notation Format
![DesignaKnit Garment (Japanese) Notation Format Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_769.jpg)
Garment (Japanese) notation knitting instructions can be very easy to follow. Customize the printout of your DesignaKnit knitting instructions so they are
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DesignaKnit 8/9 Japanese Notation Formatting
![DesignaKnit 8/9 Japanese Notation Formatting Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_770.jpg)
Want to customize the printing format of the Garment (Japanese) Notation output? One small change can make the abbreviations easier to follow.
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DesignaKnit: Neckbands and Collars
![DesignaKnit: Neckbands and Collars Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_782.jpg)
DesignaKnit doesn't automatically create PIECES for neckbands and collars. (It does generate knitting instructions)
Learn to create your own neckband
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DesignaKnit: Manipulate Pieces
![DesignaKnit: Manipulate Pieces Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_789.jpg)
Customize pattern pieces in Original Pattern Drafting. Watch as we create a design that will incorporate multiple stitch patterns. Also good for colorblock
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DAK - Design a Simple Camisole
![DAK - Design a Simple Camisole Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_550.jpg)
Practice using Original Pattern Drafting with this simple 2 piece camisole. Gain confidence in:
Creating basic shapes
Fit-to-length and
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DAK - Drafting Odd Shaped Pieces
![DAK - Drafting Odd Shaped Pieces Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_670.jpg)
This powerful knitting software can be used in so many ways!
For this exercise we will be designing and knitting a heart shaped pillow cover.
Skills
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DAK: Asymmetric V-Neckline
![DAK: Asymmetric V-Neckline Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_819.jpg)
Quickly create an off-center v-neck opening using Standard Garment Shaping and Original pattern Drafting. Make a one-of-a-kind design with DAK.
DAK - Add a Waistline
![DAK - Add a Waistline Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_827.jpg)
Add waist shaping for a dress or sweater and show off your hourglass shape! This is a basic exercise to get practice using the Original Pattern Drafting tools -
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DAK 8 - Stitch/Row Totals
![DAK 8 - Stitch/Row Totals Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_829.jpg)
Accurately determine the EXACT size of a piece in DesignaKnit. Position words, motifs or stitch patterns. Know exactly how large to knit a piece for cut 'n sew.
Get up and running fast in Original Pattern Drafting Part 2
![Get up and running fast in Original Pattern Drafting Part 2 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2090.jpg)
DesignaKnit Original Pattern Drafting is so incredibly full featured that is can be overwhelming to the new user. Here we take the use of various different
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DAK - Sideways Cardigan
![DAK - Sideways Cardigan Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_958.jpg)
Create a sideways knit cardigan with set-in sleeves that fits you!
DesignaKnit: Join Pieces
![DesignaKnit: Join Pieces Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_990.jpg)
Create a kids cardigan without side seams using the DAK "join" feature. Eliminate the seams and make have perfectly aligned motifs in the body of the sweater.
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DesignaKnit-Position Buttonholes
![DesignaKnit-Position Buttonholes Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_995.jpg)
Let DAK quickly position your buttonholes. With just a few steps accurately place either vertical or horizonal buttonholes
DAK: Triangles
![DAK: Triangles Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_999.jpg)
Create a triangle shawl to your desired size. Take your needlebed limitations into consideration and let DAK estimate the yarn needed.
DAK: Markers
![DAK: Markers Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_1000.jpg)
Inserting markers as we knit, helps with seaming and joining. Use the DesignaKnit Markers feature and add markers to be used with the Garment Outline and
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DesignaKnit - Lengthen Sleeves
![DesignaKnit - Lengthen Sleeves Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_840.jpg)
3 ways to adjust sleeve length in DesignaKnit. Use either Original Pattern Drafting or Standard Garment Shaping. There is no excuse for sleeves that are the
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Dak 8 - Curved hemline
![Dak 8 - Curved hemline Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_841.jpg)
Create curved hem corners at the side seams of a sweater. Use Original Pattern drafting to create the curves.
DesignaKnit - Place Markers
![DesignaKnit - Place Markers Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_842.jpg)
Placing markers in DAK can be helpful in placing motifs, indicating row repeats or positioning darts. Often overlooked this handy tool can be very useful.
Bust Darts with DesignaKnit
![Bust Darts with DesignaKnit Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_843.jpg)
Modify a sweater in Original Pattern Drafting to add bust darts. Let DAK do the math for you!
DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 1
![DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 1 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_344.jpg)
Often we see garment designs in stores, catalogs, knitting magazines even sewing patterns.
How many times have you said, “I could knit that!”?
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DAK - Alter Patterns - Sweater Front
![DAK - Alter Patterns - Sweater Front Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_851.jpg)
If you need more tummy room in your sweaters, use DAK to lengthen and widen the front of your sweater. Use Original Pattern Drafting to easily make the pattern
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DAK Diagonal Shaping
![DAK Diagonal Shaping Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_902.jpg)
Explore Diagonal Shaping choices in Original Pattern Drafting.
Learn more about shaping methods
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DAK: Curve Tool
![DAK: Curve Tool Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_913.jpg)
In Original Pattern Drafting, the Curve Tool is a powerful addition to your designing. It has quite a few options and can be a bit confusing. Get some
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DAK: Design with Stitches and Rows
![DAK: Design with Stitches and Rows Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_916.jpg)
When copying knitting patterns in DAK (or creating from scratch) there's one tool that can be extra helpful. Switching between inches/cm and stitches/rows
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Dak 8 Copy Curved Hem Shaping
![Dak 8 Copy Curved Hem Shaping Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_870.jpg)
Here are 4 methods of replicating shaping changes from one piece to another. Our example uses curved hems. Create curves on the front, then use one of the
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DAK: Kangaroo Pocket
![DAK: Kangaroo Pocket Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_941.jpg)
Create a kangaroo pocket piece to your dimensions with DesignaKnit. With just a few steps, you'll be ready to knit either a curved or straight pocket to add to
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DAK: EZ Cut 'N Sew Neckline Template
![DAK: EZ Cut 'N Sew Neckline Template Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_942.jpg)
Use DAK to create templates for Cut 'n Sew. Use a little-known feature of DAK to make quick work of creating a personalized neckline template you can use again
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DesignaKnit: Yarn Calculator
![DesignaKnit: Yarn Calculator Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_945.jpg)
Let DesignaKnit calculate how much yarn you need for your project. Weigh and measure your swatch and DAK will use the stitch count of your pattern to
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DAK- Raglan Sleeves
![DAK- Raglan Sleeves Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_889.jpg)
Modify the size of the upper arm and the neckline changes .. what??? When designing your own raglan sweaters in Standard Garment Styling, it's important to
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Dak 8 - Armhole Alterations
![Dak 8 - Armhole Alterations Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_852.jpg)
DAK offers 2 options for measuring the depth of armholes. Explore both methods and examine when to best use each.
DAK - Get Knitting in less than 5 Minutes
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![DAK - Get Knitting in less than 5 Minutes Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_397.jpg)
When you want to get knitting, you want to spend your time at the machine, not the computer!
If you’ve knitted your swatch and know your gauge, use
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Dak 8 - Upper Arm Adjustment
![Dak 8 - Upper Arm Adjustment Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_846.jpg)
Adjust the upper arm dimension in DesignaKnit Standard Garment Styling BEFORE using Original Pattern Drafting.
Dak 8&9 - Shoulder Slope
![Dak 8&9 - Shoulder Slope Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_847.jpg)
For best results, create shoulder shaping in Standard Garment Styling, not Original Pattern Drafting.
Garment Notation Cheat Sheets
![Garment Notation Cheat Sheets Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_1001.jpg)
Compare the Garment Text and Garment Notation printing instructions in DAK. Explore creating a "cheat sheet" for the Garment Notation (Japanese Notation) format
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DAK 8 - Duplicate a Sweater
![DAK 8 - Duplicate a Sweater Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_836.jpg)
One powerful trick to use DesignaKnit to duplicate a sweater you love (or a hand knitting pattern). If you know the measurements, enter them in DAK and use the
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Create Your First Garment
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![Create Your First Garment Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_461.jpg)
This video is appropriate for the new user to DesignaKnit to rapidly create a sweater ready to knit. It also is a great refresher course for those who haven't
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Create your Second Garment
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![Create your Second Garment Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_462.jpg)
Now that you have created your first garment, it is easy to create a second garment using a few simple changes. We will cover changing tensions, reading
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Create a Short Sleeve Summer Top
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![Create a Short Sleeve Summer Top Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_463.jpg)
We can use the Measurements Table to 'trick' DesignaKnit 8 into creating a short sleeve top. Here in this tutorial, we will make a short sleeved ladies cardigan
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Create a Winter Coat
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![Create a Winter Coat Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_464.jpg)
We already played tricks on DesignaKnit, fooling it into making a cute short sleeved top with crocheted edges. Here in this tutorial, will make a winter
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Using the Custom Measurement Database
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![Using the Custom Measurement Database Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_465.jpg)
When you choose Custom sizing instead of the built in DesignaKnit 8 Standard Size Measurement database, a new Custom Sizing database opens up for you to select
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Stitch Designer - Just the basics - get up and running fast
![FREE Tutorial](/images/learn/free.png)
![Stitch Designer - Just the basics - get up and running fast Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_473.jpg)
Here we will create a small diamond Fairisle pattern for a handknit seater for a six month old baby. We will be using the pencil and drawing on multiple repeats
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Learning about how to use the icons - Part 1
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![Learning about how to use the icons - Part 1 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_474.jpg)
DesignaKnit 8 has a multitude of icon tools to help you create that perfect design. We will be walking you through how each icon works, the options that they
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Learning about how to use the icons - Part 2
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![Learning about how to use the icons - Part 2 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_475.jpg)
DesignaKnit 8 has a multitude of icon tools to help you create that perfect design. We will be walking you through how each icon works, the options that they
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Stitch Designer Palettes - Yarn Color Palette
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![Stitch Designer Palettes - Yarn Color Palette Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_476.jpg)
Here we will look at the different palettes available to us for designing in colors, stitches and crossed cables. All of these techniques are suitable for both
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Stitch Designer Palettes - Cables Organizer
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![Stitch Designer Palettes - Cables Organizer Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_477.jpg)
Here we will look at the different palettes available to us for designing in colors, stitches and crossed cables. All of these techniques are suitable for both
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Designing a four color jacquard blanket
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![Designing a four color jacquard blanket Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_478.jpg)
This tutorial discusses the layout for a baby blanket, the use of a graphic pattern from the DesignaKnit Graphics Studio conversion, the use of Palette Replace
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Designing a cable knit sweater
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![Designing a cable knit sweater Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_479.jpg)
This tutorial covers how to correctly place cables down on to your stitch design as a design element. They can be simple 1 x 1 cable crosses or very complicated
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DAK 8 - Motif Placement
![DAK 8 - Motif Placement Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_706.jpg)
Position a large motif on a square pillow cover. Practice using DAK tools in a practical application.
In Original Pattern drafting, create size and
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DAK Opening Stitch Pattern Files
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![DAK Opening Stitch Pattern Files Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_754.jpg)
A basic review of how to use DAK stitch pattern files provided by Knit it Now in patterns and the Stitch Library.
DAK: Lace Lessons Learned
![DAK: Lace Lessons Learned Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_814.jpg)
****This Video is specific to Brother machines *****
Have you ever received error messages when creating or editing lace stitch Patterns?
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Intro to the DAK Lace Tool
![Intro to the DAK Lace Tool Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_817.jpg)
Are you new to the Lace Tool? Here are the basics for getting started
DAK: Missing Symbols
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![DAK: Missing Symbols Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2101.jpg)
If your stitch symbols aren't being displayed, here's a quick fix.
Create and Position a Single Motif In DAK
![Create and Position a Single Motif In DAK Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_866.jpg)
Create and position a single motif in DAK. Create a Welcome Banner with a single letter on each triangle.
The techniques used will show you how to put
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Knitting Words with DAK
![Knitting Words with DAK Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_924.jpg)
Adding text to your knitting is a snap with DesignaKnit. Explore the power of the text tool by adding a name to the top of a Christmas Stocking. This feature
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Updating your DesignaKnit 8 to the newest release automatically
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![Updating your DesignaKnit 8 to the newest release automatically Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_485.jpg)
Now in this version of DesignaKnit, using the program we can update the program to its newest release easily.
We will go through the actual steps involved
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Bust Darts with DesignaKnit
Conversion of a Multicolored Picture
Conversion of a black and white diagram to a stitch pattern
Conversion of a full color photo into a sweater front stitch design
Converting a garment for sideways knitting
Create Your First Garment
Create a Short Sleeve Summer Top
Create a Winter Coat
Create a new garment shape from a schematic drawing
Create and Position a Single Motif In DAK
Create your Second Garment
DAK - Add a Waistline
DAK - Alter Patterns - Sweater Front
DAK - Design a Simple Camisole
DAK - Drafting Odd Shaped Pieces
DAK - Get Knitting in less than 5 Minutes
DAK - Sideways Cardigan
DAK 8 - Duplicate a Sweater
DAK 8 - Motif Placement
DAK 8 - Stitch/Row Totals
DAK Cables with Brother Electronic Machines
DAK Diagonal Shaping
DAK Opening Stitch Pattern Files
DAK Thumbnail Browser
DAK- Raglan Sleeves
DAK: Asymmetric V-Neckline
DAK: Curve Tool
DAK: Design with Stitches and Rows
DAK: EZ Cut 'N Sew Neckline Template
DAK: Kangaroo Pocket
DAK: Lace Lessons Learned
DAK: Markers
DAK: Missing Symbols
DAK: Triangles
Dak 8 - Armhole Alterations
Dak 8 - Curved hemline
Dak 8 - Upper Arm Adjustment
Dak 8 Copy Curved Hem Shaping
Dak 8&9 - Shoulder Slope
DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 1
DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 2
DesignaKnit - Inspiration from a Diagram or Sketch - Part 3
DesignaKnit - Lengthen Sleeves
DesignaKnit - Place Markers
DesignaKnit 8/9 Japanese Notation Formatting
DesignaKnit Garment (Japanese) Notation Format
DesignaKnit Keyboard Shortcuts
DesignaKnit Measuring Tools
DesignaKnit-Position Buttonholes
DesignaKnit: Join Pieces
DesignaKnit: Manipulate Pieces
DesignaKnit: Neckbands and Collars
DesignaKnit: Yarn Calculator
Designing a cable knit sweater
Designing a four color jacquard blanket
Garment Notation Cheat Sheets
Get up and running fast in Original Pattern Drafting Part 1
Get up and running fast in Original Pattern Drafting Part 2
Intro to the DAK Lace Tool
Knitting Words with DAK
Layout your stitch patterns fast directly in Original Pattern Drafting
Learning about how to use the icons - Part 1
Learning about how to use the icons - Part 2
Stitch Designer - Just the basics - get up and running fast
Stitch Designer Palettes - Cables Organizer
Stitch Designer Palettes - Yarn Color Palette
Updating your DesignaKnit 8 to the newest release automatically
Using Exact Stitch Layout for complete control of your pattern edges
Using the Custom Measurement Database
Using the Grading feature to create a series of garment shapes