Author : Lesley Stanfield
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,77 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Knitting
ISBN : 9781606520437
Written by knitting experts, this all-inclusive, go-to guide to stitches includes both classic and new beautifully photographed stitches. Each chapter contains row-by-row explanations, and the book features a knitwear design directory where you will find suggestions for incorporating your favorite stitches into your own pieces.
Author : Sterling Publishing Company
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 24,31 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781402708305
Presents over five hundred and fifty basic and complex knitting stiches, which can be used to alter store-bought patterns or produce original designs.
Author : Lesley Stanfield
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,83 MB
Release : 2021-11-09
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1782219889
A fabulous collection of 300 brand new stitches and timeless classics to knit This is a creative guide to the 300 knitting stitches you really need to know, including brand new stitches and timeless classics. An invaluable resource of original stitch patterns, this collection is for newcomers, designers and knitters of all abilities. Instead of being merely a round-up of familiar stitches, this is a visual feast of new material put together by two author-designers with a wide experience of hand knitting. It is a must-have addition to existing reference books on the subject. Organized for easy access, the stitches are organized into knit and purl textures and ribs, twist stitches, cables, lace, bobbles and bells, colour and intarsia designs, and unusual techniques including rarities like entrelac, double-sided fabric and mosaic effects. Easy-to-read charts are provided throughout.
Author : Melissa Leapman
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 35,20 MB
Release : 2013-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0449819906
Beloved knitwear designer Melissa Leapman offers a comprehensive stitch dictionary and guide with more than 300 original knitting patterns, including slip stitches, cables, and lace. Knitters love their stitch dictionaries. Melissa Leapman, known for her knitting references, shares 300 of her favorite stitch patterns developed over her long career. With basic step-by-step knitting instruction, information on how to most effectively use a stitch dictionary, and a wealth of original stitch patterns, this book will appeal to all levels of knitters looking for a comprehensive, yet portable volume. The book includes stitch patterns in five categories from imaginative novelty stitch patterns to traditional knit designs. Each stitch pattern includes a gorgeous photograph as well as written and charted instructions.
Author : Vogue Magazine
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,53 MB
Release : 2020-11-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781970048001
A companion to Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book, this ultimate stitch dictionary compiles the best of the Vogue Knitting Stitchionary series into a single volume. More than 800 stitches--including 100 that are brand new-- encompass knit and purl textures, cables, lace, colorwork, edgings, and other combinations, all pulled from Vogue Knitting. Patterns feature both text and chart instructions whenever possible. Featuring enhanced photography and hundreds of additional charts, this is beautiful, user-friendly, and a source of creativity.
Author : Melissa Leapman
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 20,6 MB
Release : 2016-08
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1589239296
Packed with 200 of crochet master Melissa Leapman's favorite patterns, this easy-to-read book will keep your hooks working for years! For all skill levels, from beginner to expert.
Author : Sally Melville
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 35,87 MB
Release : 2013-03-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0307965570
Bring Your Vision to Life with Pattern-Drafting Essentials What’s the number one mistake that knitters make? They follow a pattern exactly! In this comprehensive guide to sweater construction, acclaimed knitting instructor Sally Melville reveals the secrets to creating or modifying a pattern so the finished project looks and fits exactly how you want it to. Pattern drafting has never been easier to understand as Sally breaks down each skill, including how to • calculate your personal measurements, ease, and stitch patterns • create a pattern for an existing garment that you love • shape a variety of necklines, shoulders, sides, sleeves, and hemlines • combine garment elements for an endless array of design possibilities • rescue a project when it doesn’t turn out as expected • finish your projects with a professional look • knit 10 original projects that showcase the elements covered in the book With Sally’s knitting expertise at your fingertips, you have all the tools you need to adjust patterns to fit you better than ever and create patterns that finally make your dream designs a reality.
Author : Jennifer Campbell
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 11,56 MB
Release : 2014-06-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0553419137
Handy reference for all crocheters Do you really think a broken mirror means seven years of bad luck? Come on. Superstitions are useless. Now, Super Stitches Crochet—that’s useful! Super Stitches Crochet offers a complete introduction to this favorite craft, plus an illustrated dictionary of more than 180 stitches and patterns. Solids, openwork, fans, trellises, arches, laces, textures, medallions, shapes, edgings, and more are shown with instructions and diagrams on left-hand pages and a photo of a crocheted sample swatch on the opposite page. This follow-up to the super-successful Super Stitches Knitting includes information on choosing yarns, selecting hooks, understanding symbols and abbreviations used in crocheting patterns, essential crochet techniques, and the stitches and formations that are the essentials of all crochet work. Look, throwing salt over your shoulder won’t keep you busy forever. You need Super Stitches Crochet! • User-friendly lay-flat binding • Unbeatable illustrated reference • Great for crocheters at every level
Author : Dora Ohrenstein
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 21,69 MB
Release : 2019-05-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1683355164
This illustrated crochet stitch dictionary features 125 stitches plus handy shaping techniques and endless inspiration for creative crocheters. In Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary, designer Dora Ohrenstein offers detailed instructions for 125 beautiful stitch patterns. Plus, she explains how to increase and decrease each stitch pattern in three different ways—without shaping, with shaping at the edges, and with internal shaping. This hefty collection, ranging from lace and filigree to shells and textured stitches, is loaded with beautifully photographed swatches of each pattern, plus charted and text instructions. Ohrenstein’s focus on shaping techniques makes it possible to explore an array of variations without a pattern.
Author : Nicky Epstein
Publisher : Nicky Epstein Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,29 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781936096015
Provides instructions on creating over 350 decorative borders and edgings using any type of yarn and needle size.
