Sewing with knit fabrics is a lot of fun. If you’re unfamiliar with knit sewing, here are some resources.
Tools
A Guide To Coverstitch Machines . Seamwork Magazine
Resources for Seamwork Issue 7 (showing serger recommendations) . Seamwork Magazine
Books/Magazines/Digital Workshops
The Colette Guide to Sewing Knits: Professional Techniques for Beautiful Everyday Garments, Alyson Clair
Seamwork Issue 7, The Knits Issue . June 2015
Serger & Coverstitch: Fashion Details with Linda Lee
Coverstitch: Basics & Beyond . Gail Yellen on Bluprint
Tips/Tutorials
5 Essential Serger Tips for a Healthy Happy Machine . Grainline Studio
Appliqué Linden Tutorial . Grainline Studio
From Woven To Knit . Seamwork Magazine
How To Thread A Serger . Fancy Tiger Crafts
Knit Scout Tutorial . Grainline Studio
Matching Stripes Like A Pro . Seamwork Magazine
Perfectly Fitted Knits . Seamwork Magazine
Sewing a T-Shirt . Cal Patch
Sewing Knits Without A Serger . Seamwork Magazine
Patterns
There are tons of great knit patterns out there. Here are just some of them.
+ Womens Patterns
Adventure Tank . Fancy Tiger Crafts
Wanderlust Tee . Fancy Tiger Crafts
Driftless Cardigan . Grainline Studio
Hemlock Tee . Grainline Studio
Lark Tee . Grainline Studio (Lark Tee Sew-Along)
Linden Sweatshirt . Grainline Studio
Penny Raglan . Grainline Studio
Astoria . Seamwork Magazine
Elmira . Seamwork Magazine
Jane . Seamwork Magazine
Manila . Seamwork Magazine
Neenah . Seamwork Magazine
Rio . Seamwork Magazine
Wembley . Seamwork Magazine
Bento Tee . Liesl + Co
Women’s Metro T-Shirt . Liesl + Co
Maritime Knit Top . Liesl + Co
Rumi Tank . Christine Haynes
+ Mens Patterns
Eugene . Seamwork Magazine
Paxson . Seamwork Magazine
Men’s Metro T-Shirt . Liesl + Co
+ Kids Patterns
Field Trip Raglan T-Shirt . Oliver + S
Lunch Box Tee . Oliver + S
School Bus T-Shirt . Oliver + S
Inspiration
I have two boards on Pinterest that I’ve been using to manage inspiring knit stuff.
Blake Knit Projects . Projects sewn up with Blake cotton jersey
Blake Knit Sewing Inspiration and Ideas . Knit project galore, including tips, tutorials, patterns and inspiring visuals
