iKnit

iKnit

iKnit

Platform

Features

Ideally, the app would be iOS universal, expanding into android if possible.

Large number of older persons owning and using iPads.

Mobility is a very important factor for knitters.

iKnit aims to be the first comprehensive knitting app on the marketplace, allowing users to participate in a community of knitters while also tracking and managing projects in a unique and user-friendly manner, as well as engaging with a number of supplementary features.

• My Projects
• Search
• Progress
• Groups
• Friends
• Needle Sizing

• Dictionary
• Gauge calculator
• Profile
• Messages
• Patterns
• Stitch tracker

Development

Potential for Growth

Market

Development would cost approximately $30500 for iOS universal.

Free app builders are not complex enough.

In-app store for patterns

User generated and sold patterns (liability issues)

Tutorials

• Ravelry, a popular knitting website, has 4,084,841 registered users, and is continuously growing (on February 8th, it had 3,923,885 users).
• No app on the marketplace, out of ten surveyed, matches iKnit in function and usability