Knitting Software for Hand Knitters from a Hand Knitter

 

    This is a top down raglan sweater I designed for my American Girl doll, Samantha, using Sweater Wizard. Check out all the great products available from Knitting Software, and once you purchase your software, be sure to join the Sweater Wizard Discussion Group where you'll find great help and support from Carole and her helpers, as well as other users of the various programs.

 

Knitting Math Wizard

 Short arms? Shorten sleeves and place increases to fit you.    Large stash? Yardage estimations in many shapes, so stop neglecting those leftovers!  Puzzled by cable gauges? Determine how much a cable will pull in your gauge or get an average gauge for multiple cables.

Knitting Math Wizard Features:

  • · Space increases and decrease evenly
    - allows for different increase/decrease methods - allows for different increase/decrease methods - vertical decreases for sleeves or shawls or vee necks - diagonal increases/decreases

  • Space buttonholes evenly- choose number of buttonholes and placement for horizontal or vertical button band

  • Estimate product yardage - Project shapes include:  square, rectangle, triangle, circle and trapezoid

  • Pattern Placement: center a single panel, center multiple varying panels, place side panels, center a single motif or place repeating patterns for flat or round

  •  Calculate Gauge for single swatch, multiple swatch average, or gauge with a cable panel

  • View Data on Screen or Print

  • Comprehensive Help Section

  • Windows 95, 98, 98SE, ME, NT, 2000, XP

Sock Wizard

· Any gauge, any yarn
· Size based on shoe size…infants, children, adults and holiday stockings
· Cuff to Toe or Toe to Cuff instructions
· Variety of heel edges and stitches
· Repeating pattern options
· Choose from 4 dpns, 5 dpns or 2 circular needles
· Mix and match heel and toe styles
· Accurate estimates on how much yarn you will need
· Easy to read schematics and text directions to save or print
· Export to Microsoft® Word
· Export to .rtf files
· Carry your pattern in your PDA
· Extensive help section that includes pictures of techniques needed for sock knitting

SockWizQuartFinal.jpg (14134 bytes)The Sock Wizard is our newest creation. Create sock patterns based on shoe size. Patterns can be customized for 4 dpns, 5 dpns, or 2 circular needles as well as knitting from cuff to toe or toe to cuff. Also several different toe and heel styles are offered with an extensive help section that walks you through the many different techniques. Prints out clear hand knitting instructions that walk you through countless ‘niceties’ in construction, even includes yarn estimation. Further customize your patterns and save to Microsoft® Word or take the pattern with you in your PDA. 

Download Sock Wizard Demo

 

Sweater Wizard 3

 

· Custom design a sweater with just a few simple mouse clicks
· Modify published patterns to your size and/or gauge
· Includes yarn estimation in yards or meters
· Choose from straight needles, in the round, top down or cuff to cuff
· Easy to follow schematics
· Clear and concise hand knitting instructions
· Instructions include increase/decrease placement, buttonhole placement
· Sizes range from the fashion doll to 64” actual chest size
· Choose from endless style options
· Motif or pattern placement options 
· Neck Trims (Shawl Collar, Hood, Cowl ….)
· Comprehensive Help section
· Export to Microsoft® Word or your PDA. 


Sweater Wizard 3 has taken the concept of knitting software one step further. Not only does the program chart sweaters in any style, any size and any gauge, but it provides detailed text instructions for hand knitting. The schematic for entering measurements is only a small part of the program. Hidden behind the scenes are techniques that guarantee successful and lovely garments.

Download Sweater Wizard Demo

Stitch and Motif Maker

· Create a stitch-and-row-numbered grid to chart out color patterns or textured stitches
· Build your own library of stitch and motif patterns
· Choose from 78 colors or create custom colors
· Choose from 87 familiar knitting symbols to chart stitches or modular cables
· Allows for the combination of symbols and colors
· Drag and Drop Paste
· Import scanned images or any saved bitmap to customize motifs for knitting
· Program prints out easily and is always easy to read
· Export full grid or grid for legend to Paint
· Comprehensive Help section

Stitch & Motif Maker is a color and texture program for hand knitters. Generates grids to 80sts by 100rws. Uses familiar symbols to design textures, or a palette of 78 colors to design Fair Isle motifs, Intarsia, and more. Design with colors and symbols on the same grid. Import scanned images or any saved bitmap onto the grid. Program prints out easily and is always easy to read.

Download Stitch & Motif Make Demo

Gauge Wizard Ruler

Our newest non-software innovation

Magnify stitches, Minimize glitches!

8 inch ruler with magnifying lens that will increase visibility of rows and stitches in your swatch or project.

Standard 4 inch centering underneath magnifier.

 

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· Standard graph paper
· Graph paper to knitting gauge
· Graph paper for needlepoint canvas
· Graph paper for counted cross stitch
Print-A-Grid was written with all crafters in mind 

 

Select Programs You Wish to Purchase, then Click "Put these in my cart!"

$6.50 Gauge Wizard Ruler
$14.95 Print-a-Grid
$24.95 Knitting Math Wizard
$34.95 Sock Wizard
$89.95 Sweater Wizard
$89.95 Stitch & Motif Maker
$159.95 Sweater Wizard/Stitch & Motif Maker Package

 

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