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Book Synopsis Hand Knits for the Home and Garden by : Alison Dupernex
Download or read book Hand Knits for the Home and Garden written by Alison Dupernex and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2018-09-05 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knitting has long been celebrated as a therapeutic and creative experience, which can produce many unique and eye-catching items. In Hand Knits for the Home and Garden, experienced designer Alison Dupernex shares the secrets of how to work with the head, heart and hand in tune, combining stitch choices, colour, material and skilful execution into one design. This beautiful book of projects offers an extensive collection of patterns for domestic furnishings and household items. With practical advice and further ideas for each project, it can be used as both a tutorial and a catalyst for developing individual style and original pieces of work. Supported by over 150 colour illustrations, this detailed guide offers finishing techniques and includes over 40 patterns for cushions, throws, pots, lampshades, rugs and other fun projects such as covers for hot water bottles and deck chairs. Written for dedicated hobby knitters and professional knitters.The patterns include cushions, throws, pots, lampshades, rugs, deck chair covers and cards. Each project is supported by colour illustrations - there are 164 in total. Alison Dupernex is an experienced designer and her patterns have been widely published by magazines.
Download or read book Handknits for Kids written by Lucinda Guy and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designer Lucinda Guy presents 25 fantastic hand-knitted designs for girls and boys, ages two to five, with something to knit for every season.
Book Synopsis Hand Knits by Machine by : Susan Guagliumi
Download or read book Hand Knits by Machine written by Susan Guagliumi and published by Guagliumidotcom. This book was released on 2014-03-10 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knitters trying to use hand knit techniques on the machine will find most of their questions answered in this third book by Susan Guagliumi.
Book Synopsis Knitwear Design Workshop by : Shirley Paden
Download or read book Knitwear Design Workshop written by Shirley Paden and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2010 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the initial spark of inspiration to the sewing of the last seam, this advanced manual to knitwear design provides knitters with the foundation to take their projects to the next level. The five exceptional projects demonstrate the level of uniqueness and beauty that can be achieved with these expert techniques and how to achieve the elusive "perfect fit" that defines a successful end product. Knitters will gain a clearer understanding of commercial pattern instructions, improve their attention to detail with a meaningful test swatch, and acquire a stronger knowledge of proper body and garment measurements.
Book Synopsis Alice Starmore's Charts for Color Knitting by : Alice Starmore
Download or read book Alice Starmore's Charts for Color Knitting written by Alice Starmore and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features traditional and original patterns that can be used to create knitted sweaters, along with projects for patterned sweaters and her advice for determining a design's color scheme.
Download or read book Hiberknitting 2 written by Stephen West and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-15 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiberknitting 2 contains seven hand-knitting patterns designed by Stephen West including unique shawls, hats, a colorwork sweater, and a large circular blanket. The patterns feature multiple samples shown in different colors to inspire your next cozy winter knitting project. Each design is accompanied by detailed instructions to knit your own wearable work of art. The pages are filled with beautiful photography by Marc Haers together with artistic collages by Stefan Gunnesch. The collaborative contents of this knitwear collection are sure to keep you busy and inspired as you knit through the deep winter months.
Book Synopsis Machine Knitting by : Alison Dupernex
Download or read book Machine Knitting written by Alison Dupernex and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-02-24 with total page 759 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The popularity of hand frame knitting is underestimated and there are many passionate and creative knitters who have taken machine knitting into their heads, hearts and hands. Overflowing with colour and stitch ideas, inspirational photos and customizable patterns, this book will inject vitality into your knitting practice. Explore how colours can be juxtaposed for best effect or where Slip, Tuck and Fair Isle stitches will add new textures and make intricate fabrics. Seventy-five knitting patterns, ranging from coats and scarves to bags and sculptures, offer enticing new project ideas as well as suggested variations and additions you can make to expand your design skills. Topics covered include: a history of hand frame knitting; techniques and stitches; the design process; stripes, circles and colour; Fair Isle; lace and sculptural vessels and, finally, how to develop your hobby into a business. Written for both experienced knitters and anyone using a knitting machine, this book will act as a catalyst for hand frame knitters to add stitch and colour variety to their work.
Book Synopsis Better Homes and Gardens Knitted Sweaters for the Family by : Meredith Corporation
Download or read book Better Homes and Gardens Knitted Sweaters for the Family written by Meredith Corporation and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2006-07-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether it's a cuddly sweater for Baby, a whimsical design for a fun-loving kid, or a fashionable cardigan or pullover for a grown-up, you'll find just what you're looking for in this versatile collection of sweaters you can knit for the entire family. These projects will provide birthday and holiday gifts for years to come. 15 sweaters: 4 for her (fun scarf cardigan, lace & cables cardigan, single-cable sweater, classic tartan sweater), 3 for him (winter sky pullover, casual Friday sleeveless cardigan, men's spice gansey), 5 for kids (totally tied sweater, hugs & kisses pullover, ocean stripes button-up, rough & ready raglan, elephant pullover), and 3 for Baby (pretty-in-pink pullover, cotton-candy hoodie, seed-stitch & lace cardigan).
Book Synopsis Scandinavian Knitwear by : Rita Taylor
Download or read book Scandinavian Knitwear written by Rita Taylor and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-03-17 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scandinavian Knitwear encourages the knitter to take inspiration from the brightly coloured and textured designs of the traditional knits and the invigorating landscape of the Nordic region to design your own 'Scandi knits' and create unique designs using traditional techniques. The author takes you through the process of formulating ideas, learning about colour, absorbing the local history and finally creating a piece of knitting that has all the flavours of this fascinating region. With full chapters on Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Faroe Islands, coverage includes: the history of knitting and its development in Scandinavia; explanation of various techniques, such as accurate measuring, stranded colourwork and grafting; a full explanation of colour theory; exploration of the development of knitting and the characteristic styles of each country in the region; A 'Stitch Dictionary' of patterns and motifs, with charts that can be modified to suit the skill and style of the knitter; Nineteen complete, original patterns for garments, accessories, and homeware; a chapter of schematics with advice on design development and sizing options.
Book Synopsis Knitter's Guide to Shawl Design by : Emma Vining
Download or read book Knitter's Guide to Shawl Design written by Emma Vining and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2021-11-08 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a desirable item of fashion, a cherished gift or a wardrobe essential, the shawl enjoys enduring popularity among knitters and non-knitters alike. The most admired of these beautiful accessories are designed with inspiration drawn from a wide range of themes and ideas. This creativity is achieved by blending a knitter's imagination with their knowledge of how to translate a source of inspiration into an exciting new design. A Knitter's Guide to Shawl Design will inspire knitters of all levels to personalize their knitting and create original shawl designs. Author Emma Vining describes her own design processes, encouraging readers to explore and experiment with shawl shapes and stitch patterns. Beautifully illustrated with photographs, sketches and explanatory diagrams, this book explores tradition and innovation in shawl design. It demonstrates the effects of yarn, knitting techniques and finishing choices on the end design and considers the framing effect of edges and borders and how to plan these into your project. The geometry of the shawl shape is examined - there are individual chapters on squares, rectangles, triangles, circles, semi-circles and crescents. Finally, the design process is illustrated in full over five detailed case studies, each culminating in a full shawl pattern by built environments.
Book Synopsis Seasonal Slow Knitting by : Hannah Thiessen
Download or read book Seasonal Slow Knitting written by Hannah Thiessen and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Thiessen’s new book is all about promoting creativity at a slower pace, offering advice on finding the time and space to knit in a restful, calming way.” —The Knitter Slow Knitting introduced crafters to a process of more mindful making through five basic tenets: source carefully, make thoughtfully, think seasonally, experiment fearlessly, and explore openly. Now, this seasonal approach encourages knitters to delve deeper into those concepts, applying them to everyday making through a series of essays, projects, and patterns that explore the life of a knitter throughout the year. Organized similarly to a seasonal planting guide or farmer’s almanac, each chapter and section is designed to identify and encourage small ways that knitters may begin to employ noticeable change: organizing your yarn stash, carving out time for knitting, and starting on that baby blanket in a timely manner. The ideas explored here add up to a fuller, more mindful year, all through the joyful experience that is knitting.
Book Synopsis Hand Knits for the Home by : Caroline Birkett
Download or read book Hand Knits for the Home written by Caroline Birkett and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the fundamentals of knitting and offers step-by-step directions for creating handknit home furnishings including chair cushions, table runners, and a baby's blanket.
Book Synopsis Natural Nursery Knits by : Erika Knight
Download or read book Natural Nursery Knits written by Erika Knight and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2009-11-10 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knight combines the purest yarns with irresistible designs to create a collection of handknits for the newborn baby.
Book Synopsis A Handknit Romance by : Jennie Atkinson
Download or read book A Handknit Romance written by Jennie Atkinson and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspired by women's clothing, lingerie, and accessories from the 1900's to 1930's, A Handknit Romance offers designs that are intricate and exquisite. Step back in time with techniques including pin-tucks, picot trims, crochet edges, lace beading, and embroidery that convey modest and flirty classic fitted patterns using a range of lace, superfine, fine, and light yarn weights. Attention to detail is demonstrated throughout and the result is a collection of unique, precious garments that reflect today's vogue for vintage-inspired fashion. Rowan designer Jennie Atkinson offers beautiful projects that range from small accessories to full-size garments and suit beginner and seasoned knitters alike. Along with a fresh assortment of beautiful garments and accessories, you'll find advice on yarn substitutions as well as tips on how the patterns can be customized to fit all sizes. A Handknit Romance is the ideal design book for knitters who embrace creativity and the want to produce truly unique pieces
Book Synopsis Knit-And-Crochet Garden by : Arne Nerjordet
Download or read book Knit-And-Crochet Garden written by Arne Nerjordet and published by Trafalgar Square Books. This book was released on 2021-04-01 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knitting sensations Arne and Carlos present 36 gorgeous patterns that evoke the simple joy of gardens no matter the time of year or location. Hydrangeas, roses, violets, and fluttering critters are among the countryside delights that are transformed into knit and crochet projects in this image-laden book, ranging from the small and decorative to the larger and more practical, including afghans and throws. Arne and Carlos go out of their way to share their imagination and inspiration, once again providing unique and diverse ideas for handmade décor in their characteristic style, which honors traditional Scandinavian knitting while ensuring every crafter's amusement, comfort, and all-around happiness.
Book Synopsis Stashbuster Knits by : Melissa Leapman
Download or read book Stashbuster Knits written by Melissa Leapman and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2011 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A popular instructor and designer outlines a variety of imaginative projects that use yarn odds and ends, explaining how to use specific yarn weights and techniques ranging from lace and cables to colorblocking and fair-isle to make creative wearables for every member of the family. By the author of Mastering Color Knitting. Original.
Book Synopsis Knitting Smitten by : Jessica Biscoe
Download or read book Knitting Smitten written by Jessica Biscoe and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Knitting Smitten' encapsulates the joy of knitting with 20 fresh and funky hand-knit designs by knitting newcomer Jessica Biscoe.