how to knit The Marinette Dress | made-to-measure knitting tutorial
After almost a year, here is the tutorial for my birthday-dress-turned-first-public-cosplay! The day I'm uploading this is my shop's 5th birthday, so I'm super happy that I can celebrate with the video for my capstone project for this year!
The stitch calculator for this pattern: https://ko-fi.com/s/7bee07389b
Chapters: (pls don't skip the intro, there's a lot of important information here!)
0:00 Intro + materials
2:50 measurements
3:57 the first 8 months of progress
6:54 casting on
7:58 knit vs purl (gore) stitches
10:41 distributing your decreases
13:36 regular rows vs decrease rows
16:58 starting the ribbing at the waist
18:02 waist to bust
22:43 shaping the armhole
24:04 armhole shaping for the back
27:16 armhole and neckline shaping for the front
28:48 set in-sleeve (brief instructions)
30:37 knitting the sleeve
32:03 bringing it all together
33:05 the final look
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What I'm making:
Marinette's knitting fairy dress as a cosplay for AnimeNYC!
yarn: Hobbii's Divina yarn (gifted) and Gantsilyo Guru's Milk Cotton
needles: Clover's interchangeable needle set
Equipment:
Canon M50 Mark II
A lightbox gifted to me by my dad
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