{"id":4797,"date":"2020-09-18T05:15:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T05:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/?p=4797"},"modified":"2020-09-17T12:19:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T12:19:49","slug":"lovely-links-size-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/lovely-links-size-accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Lovely Links: Size Accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Danny Kaye - Anatole of Paris\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uJ9bnC1v1xc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Susanna Winter&#8217;s series is quite detailed (charts!\u00a0 surveys!) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.susannawinter.net\/post\/2020\/05\/08\/size-inclusivity-in-knitting-patterns-where-are-we-today\">Where we are today on Size accessibility<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.susannawinter.net\/post\/2020\/06\/19\/size-inclusivity-in-knitting-patterns-knitters-perspective-12\">Knitter&#8217;s perspective<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.susannawinter.net\/post\/2020\/06\/26\/size-inclusivity-in-knitting-patterns-knitters-perspective-22\">second post on Knitter&#8217;s perspective<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.susannawinter.net\/post\/2020\/04\/10\/size-inclusivity-in-knitting-patterns-designers-perspective\">Designer&#8217;s Perspective.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbccpatterns.com\/blogs\/news\/rtw-explained-why-size-inclusivity-is-not-always-practiced\">Here is a (not knitting) explanation of the difficulties of grading different sizes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kariebookish.net\/blog\/some-thoughts-on-size-inclusivity-in-knitting\">The ever thoughtful Karie Bookish on size inclusivity<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sistermountain.com\/blog\/knitting-pattern-size-chart\">Sistermountain on Size Inclusivity<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ysolda.com\/blogs\/journal\/ysolda-s-sizing-chart-for-knitwear-designers\">Ysolda&#8217;s sizing chart<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaperuana.com\/blog\/2020\/7\/the-pattern-conundrum-why-bigger-better-patterns-dont-mean-bigger-better-income\">A designer (who earns more than I do)&#8217;s frustration with the economics of fixing size inclusivity only by designers making longer patterns.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to see knitters buy (or borrow from the library) a <a href=\"https:\/\/amyherzogdesigns.com\/books\/knit-to-flatter\/\">how to alter a pattern book<\/a>, learn to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mybodymodel.com\/\"> draw their own croquis of themselves<\/a>, and look up how to <a href=\"https:\/\/yarnsub.com\/\">calculate yarn substitutions,<\/a> how much more yarn to buy for alterations is tricky, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lily-Chins-Knitting-Tips-Tricks\/dp\/030746105X\">here<\/a> is a great explanation in the chapter about the value of schematics.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"\u2669 Think Pink!(Funny Face, 1957)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LbxXA70gvrA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Why the movie clips?\u00a0 Well, they are funny.\u00a0 I think this is where I got my view of the fashion industry.\u00a0 Where did yours come from?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Susanna Winter&#8217;s series is quite detailed (charts!\u00a0 surveys!) 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