Typeknitting – Child’s Slip-Stitch Sweater by Rüdiger Schlömer

Typeknitting – Child’s Slip-Stitch Sweater

Knitting
October 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
US 6 - 4.0 mm
English French German

This Child’s Slip-Stitch Sweater uses a slip-stitch grid as a basis for the typographic pattern repeat »KNITKNIT«.

The pattern is based on the OpenType typeface Calcula by Shiva Nallaperumal, which was inspired by the geometric Kufic style of traditional Arabic calligraphy. In this OpenType typeface, depending on the used letter combinations, each letter reacts to neighbouring letters. (Read more)

Test Knitting by LanArta, who also helped with lectoring some of the technical knitting parts of my book. Typeknitting by Rüdiger Schlömer.

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Book resources:

Rüdiger Schlömer
Typographic Knitting. From Pixel to Pattern (English)
Princeton Architectural Press (Fall 2019)
ISBN: 978-1-61689-854-0

Rüdiger Schlömer
Pixel, Patch und Pattern – Typeknitting (German)
Verlag Hermann Schmidt
ISBN: 978-3-87439-905-0

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