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Selling on the KnitWiz Platform
Updated: Aug 15, 2021
UPDATE - Thank you to everyone who has submitted a design for the Fall/Winter Design Call. The current round of design submissions has now closed. If you are interested in selling your designs on KnitWiz, please contact us for more information. Contractual details about selling on the platform are outlined below, along with some information about current trends for Fall/Winter 2021-2022.
Current trends
Oversized cardigans
Fringe
New colors for winter (yellow, green, purple, etc.)
Sporty
Comfortable
Vests
Anything else that pops into your head or tugs at your heart
Getting Started
Using the design tool is always free, as is your first project on KnitWiz. We have created a series of getting started tutorials on Youtube to help with the learning curve, beginning with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q--KBfOowVE
Selling on KnitWiz - the details
Use measurements of the person who will be photographed wearing the finished sample.
A free one-year Designer Membership on KnitWiz.
One-on-one tutorials on using the KnitWiz platform.
The designer retains the rights to their work
The design is to be published for at least one year on the KnitWiz web site.
The designer will use the KnitWiz platform in the creation of a new design.
The designer may publish the design in any other venue that they wish
The KnitWiz sales contract fees apply to all published designs
credit card processing fees: 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction
5% sales fee (10% for Phrancko top-down setin sleeve sweaters)
platform subscription of $8.95/mo (waived for 12 months from publication date)
The remaining percentage of sale is transferred to the designer's account when processed by Stripe Payment Processing, usually within 2 business days.
These terms are applicable for all patterns sold on KnitWiz.
KnitWiz is a new type of design software which allows you to move your design from concept to reality faster than ever before.
Please reach out with questions at cathy@knitwiz.com
Happy Knitting!
Cathy