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Loading... Lace Style: Traditional to Innovative, 21 Inspired Designs to Knit (edition 2007)by Pam Allen, Ann Budd
Work InformationLace Style: Traditional to Innovative, 21 Inspired Designs to Knit by Pam Allen
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From the creators of Scarf Style and Wrap Style, here is a compilation of diverse projects that illustrate a wide variety of lace styles. The collection, including sweaters, hats, jackets, socks, shrugs, a dress and more, showcases a sense of current style without being overly trendy. A whole chapter on designing explains the elements of knitted lace, how they work with each other, and how to incorporate lace patterns into your own designs. Whether you’re an experienced knitter looking for inspiration or a beginner trying lace knitting for the first time, Lace Style has everything you need to knit lace with confidence. Preview designs Belongs to SeriesStyle series (lace)
With an emphasis on innovative designs that range from simple to complex, this collection of contemporary knitting projects includes garments and accessories for women. Featuring projects with a sense of style that will appeal to knitters of all ages, it includes designs for socks, hats, sweaters, dresses, and shrugs. A basic primer on knitting lace that is closely linked to the projects in the book includes information on how to knit lace, choosing yarn and needles, types of increases and decreases, reading charts, simple ways to achieve a lacy effect, ways to incorporate lace designs in knitting patterns, and information on blocking. Each pattern has detailed step-by-step instructions, lavish lifestyle photographs, and plenty of detail shots. Experienced knitters looking for inspiration and beginners trying lace knitting for the first time will find everything needed to knit lace with confidence. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)746.432041The arts Graphic arts and decorative arts Textile arts Needlework Yarn Crafts KnittingLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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The book has 21 patterns and only 3 pages with errata, but the sizing seems to run small and tight. ( )