The knitting board pattern booklet for the Diamonds and Stripes Zippered Sweater is one in the series of the Marla Richard Designs for Board Knitting collection. It gives complete step by step instructions for creating this sweater using a knitting board. This booklet includes detailed "how to" instructions for creating this great sweater from casting on to the final steps of sewing up the final pieces. It gives instructions for the sweater with or without cuffed sleeves. It also includes an illustrated Stitch Library section that covers all the knitting board stitches and techniques used to make this warm sweater. So, whether you are experienced with board knitting or you are using one for the first time, you too can create this warm sweater to use in cooler weather. Note, if you are using one of frameknitting.com's knitting boards, this pattern requires the Noble Knitter 100 or the 34" oak knitting board.