Adaptations - Customizing a Published Pattern

Description:	The pattern is just what you were looking for...except for a few changes. Get an introduction to design while gaining an understanding of how to adapt a published pattern to meet your stylistic needs. Whether selecting a different yarn, altering the stitch pattern, changing the sleeve length or choosing a different neck line the choice can be yours. Students will gain hands-on experience on converting a published pattern to meet their own design ideas.
Supplies:	Published pattern that includes a schematic with measurements of the pieces used in the construction, homework swatch, pencil, paper, calculator, ruler and tape measure.
Homework:	Prepare one swatch in new yarn, pattern stitch at least 6" x 6" laundered in the manner you intend on laundering the garment.
Duration:	6 hours per session - 1 session

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