A little morning rant about... bust darts. In my advice No. 20 (Knit to flatter: embrace your figure), I went into some details about how the silhouette of a sweater affects whether or not a knit is especially flattering for you. What I failed to mention is that for us large ladies with a bra … Continue reading Morning rant : woman body versus tent
Tag: body positivity
Knitting Advice Nr. 20: Knit to flatter (embrace your figure)
Again, this is somewhat of a contentious issue. In our day and age, 'body positivity' is the norm, and according to this line of thinking, stating that some knits are more flattering than others due to our personal body shapes is viewed as bigoted. I somewhat agree, but I also want people to be truly … Continue reading Knitting Advice Nr. 20: Knit to flatter (embrace your figure)
Knitting Advice Nr. 7: Embrace your negativity (wearability matters)
Understand what knitting patterns mean by positive and negative ease and how to choose patterns you will feel comfortable wearing.
