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Expert knitwear designer shirley paden teaches just as she does in her design classesthrough example. Decorialab knitwear design studio passion and creativity passion and creativity consolidated through refined experience in the field make it possible to convert trend into projects taking into consideration the companys needs based on the quality, costs, and the production time. Collaborations have repeatedly resulted in designers work being featured in prominent fashion and lifestyle publications as. The largest online book store exclusively for machine. Knitwear design custom knittings garment design online knitting class. Last march i published my first real pattern to ravelry for sale.
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