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TRICOTFORGE

TricotForge is a digital workshop to create, organize, and print your knitting patterns. Simple, fast, and complete, it offers drawing tools, symbol management, PDF/PNG export, and Steam Workshop sharing.

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November 24, 2025
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About the Game

🧶 TricotForge Digital Workshop for Knitting Pattern Creators

  • TricotForge is an independent software designed for knitting enthusiasts and creators who want to design, organize, and print their own pattern grids.

  • Easy to use, fast, and complete, it offers a true digital workshop to forge your ideas and structure your creations.

✨ Main Features

  • Pattern creation on grids with simple and precise drawing tools.

  • Integrated color system allowing you to create colored symbols and design jacquards intuitively.

  • Repetitive frame tool to create areas to be repeated during knitting.

  • Smart repetition function to automatically repeat the same symbol in the desired direction, with the option to leave an empty space (1, 2, or 3 squares) between each repetition.

  • Advanced symbol management with the included Symbol Manager:

    • Add, modify, or delete your symbols.

    • Define their description.

    • Specify how many squares they occupy horizontally or vertically.

  • Complete built-in language management:

    • Correct a misspelled name.

    • Adjust translations.

    • Or create your own language.

  • Detailed PDF export with the list of symbols used and their descriptions.

  • Image export (PNG) for sharing or printing.

  • Automatic saving and quick project recovery.

  • Dark mode for better visual comfort.

  • Touchscreen and Windows tablet compatibility.

  • Translated into 9 languages, with the ability to easily add more translations.

🧵 Community Sharing (Steam Workshop)

  • Share your creations with the community!

  • Publish and download symbol packs, grids, or language files directly from TricotForge thanks to its integration with Steam Workshop.

💡 A Tool Designed for Creators

  • TricotForge combines the simplicity of a sketchbook with the precision of a digital tool.

  • It is the ideal companion for knitters, creators, and textile designers who want to turn their ideas into concrete, printable patterns.