Inspired to Knit: Creating Exquisite Handknits
Features four mini workshops with twenty-four patterns and photography conceptualized to help knitters think creatively, find inspiration in their surroundings, and shape those elements into garment design. This book includes design workshops, which guide and challenge readers to find inspiration...
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Features four mini workshops with twenty-four patterns and photography conceptualized to help knitters think creatively, find inspiration in their surroundings, and shape those elements into garment design. This book includes design workshops, which guide and challenge readers to find inspiration in their surroundings, and build color palettes.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781596680418 (1596680415)
Publish date: June 1st 2008
Publisher: Interweave Press
Pages no: 152
Edition language: English
Types of patterns: mostly women's garments a few accessories. Number of Patterns: 21: Cardigan/Jacket (8); Caplet (1); Gauntlets (1); Shrug (2); Coat (1); Tunic (1); Jumper (1); Blouse (1); Top (2); Camisole (1); Halter (1); Skirt (1) Split of patterns: Women Size Range:34.5"-55.5" (87.5-141cm); ...
This book has a lot of nice patterns that are wearable and some requiring a bit of boldness. Very nice pattern, nice detailing -- a lot of cabling, lace work and color work.
Update: This is finished too:I WILL have my own pictures at some point!So, I did this in two strands of a chunky cashmere, and my gauge was way out. Instead of something with a foot of ease, mine is almost body-hugging. Happy accident, it looks totally gorgeous. Oh, I made the neck lower, I thought ...
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