How to Modify Knitting Patterns for Your Body (Step-by-Step Guide) I KNITS THAT FIT!

Have you ever fallen in love with a knitting pattern… only to realize it doesn’t fit your body? In this video, I show you exactly how to modify knitting patterns so they actually fit you—step by step. Whether you’re working with a pattern that doesn’t include your size, or you simply want a better fit, this guide will help you feel more confident adjusting your knitting. We’ll go through: 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Slanting Slipover 07:24 Knitting Math 10:16 Adjusting a Ragland 14:45 Adusting a Set in sleeve or Saddle shoulder 18:24 Adjusting a Cirkular yoke I’ve been modifying and self-drafting my own knitting patterns for years—including designing my own knitted wedding dress—and in this video, I’m sharing the exact approach I use so you can do the same. How to Adjust Knitting Patterns to Fit Your Body: https://stan.store/bymarii/p/how-to-a... If you’ve ever felt unsure about changing a pattern, this is your starting point 💛 ✨ I’d love to hear from you: Would you like a full “knits that fit” series that goes deeper into construction and garment shaping? Let me know in the comments! 🧶 Why I Knit For me, knitting is more than just following a pattern—it's about creativity, self-expression, and making something truly my own. I love adapting designs, playing with Norwegian wool, and experimenting with different knitting techniques to create handmade wardrobe pieces that fit seamlessly into my life. Whether it’s modifying a colorwork sweater, adjusting knitting gauge, or designing my own knitted wedding dress, I believe knitting should bring joy, curiosity, and endless inspiration. Let’s celebrate the art of making together! ✨ Let’s Stay Connected! ✨ 📸 Instagram:   / made__by.marii   📌 Pinterest:   / bymarii__   📝 Blog: www.bymarii.com 📖 Interested in Planning & Productivity? In addition to knitting, I’m passionate about goal-setting, organization, and creative planning! If you love structured productivity with a touch of creativity, check out my planning content over at @plan_bymarii, where I share planner tips, goal strategies, and mindset shifts to help you design a life that reflects your dreams. 📸 Instagram:   / life_by.marii   📌 Pinterest:   / bymarii__   📝 Blog: www.bymarii.com Music by Epidemic sound