Download or read book Dolce HandKnits written by Kim Dolce and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2010-11-16 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a growing reputation for gorgeous patterns, the owner of Dolce Handknits presents 16 of her top-selling designs. Stylish and contemporary, these patterns range from weekend casual to office chic. Find something luscious for every season and skill level, including tanks, pullovers, and cardigans Enjoy a skillful combination of fashion and wearability; you'll reach for these garments again and again Experience the joys of knitting--the patterns feature soothing, meditative repetition with just enough challenge to keep things interesting

Download or read book Knitted Tanks Tunics written by Angela Hahn and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-04-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knit cool, breezy tanks for the warm spring and summer months with 21 patterns for a variety of tops, from lacy camisoles to layering tanks to tunics with stylish details. With no sleeves to add, these tops knit up fast. From simple styles to lace, texture, cables, pleats, and mesh accents, there is something for every level of knitter. And with detailed instructions, it's easy to follow along and make any of the pieces. Knit in cool yarns of bamboo, cotton, linen, silk, or rayon, these are pieces you will enjoy wearing all summer long!

Download or read book Sewing for Fashion Designers written by Anette Fischer and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2015-04-06 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide explores the fundamental sewing methods fashion designers need and teaches professional garment construction. Chapter One introduces sewing tools and machinery (including industrial machines). It discusses how to work with patterns and explains cutting-out methods. Chapter Two is devoted to different fabrics and how they work, focusing on the construction of a garment, including fastenings and trimmings, and the use of materials to support structured pieces, such as corsets. Hand-sewing techniques and basic seams are explored in Chapter Three. Techniques are demonstrated with step-by-step photographic guides combined with technical drawings. A guide to making garment details and decorations, such as pockets, waistlines, and necklines, is found in Chapter Four. Chapter Five addresses fabric-specific techniques, for everything from lace to neoprene. The best technical approaches to use for patternmaking and construction are discussed for each fabric. Catwalk images demonstrate how these kinds of techniques are employed by designers.

Download or read book Style City written by Robert O'Byrne and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how fashion developed in Britain from the early 1970s, when designer fashion scarcely existed, to the present day, when London ranks alongside Paris, New York and Milan as a global fashion capital.

Download or read book Jaeger Handknits written by Jaeger handknits and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Fashion written by Gini Stephens Frings and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organized according to the product development and marketing process accepted in the fashion industry, the new edition of this introductory text follows products from design concept through to consumer purchase. This complete coverage includes a complete description of global influences on the entire fashion industry.

Download or read book Knit Dishcloths written by Julie A. Ray and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2012-05-12 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 15 Extremely easy designs inspired by Quilt Blocks!

Download or read book Nun s Hand Knitted Apparel Vintage 1930s Knitting Patterns Book No 814 written by T. Buettner & Co. and published by . This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Exclusively Yours written by Frances Kennett and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1986 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Separate Lifetimes written by Irving Townsend and published by J. N. Townsend Publishing. This book was released on 1986 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its fourth printing, this book contains Irving Townsend's classic animal essays first published in Harper's Magazine, Country Journal and Reader's Digest. Separate Lifetimes has continued to surprise and delight animal lovers since 1986.

Download or read book Dishcloth Diva Knits On written by Deb Buckingham and published by . This book was released on 2013-11-20 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of Dishcloth Diva comes Dishcloth Diva Knits On , featuring 15 more charming cotton dishcloth patterns inspired by colorwork, cables, open work, and traditional rib knitting. Each pattern perfectly walks that tightrope between elegant design and workhorse appeal in the kitchen and bathroom. Throughout this collection, Deb's modern design, clear photography, and precise instructions will give you hours of simple knitting pleasure. The book also includes a step-by-step guide to organize your own group "lapghan" project: knit each dishcloth square with wool instead of cotton, and you have the beginnings of a beautiful blanket that is appropriate for charity giving. Deb's helpful tips make it fun and easy to start your own charity knitting group. Dishcloth Diva features a foreword from Kelley Petkun of Knit Picks, another avowed fan of the humble washcloth.

Download or read book Barefoot Knits written by Christine Schwender and published by . This book was released on 2005-10-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 30 designs for kids sizes 2-10 including tops, pants, dresses, and purses.

Download or read book Crochet Noro written by Sixth&Spring Books and published by Knit Noro Collection. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of thirty designs by such leading contributors as Lily Chin, Yoko Hatta, and Doris Chan, explaining how to use such inventive yarns as Kureyon Silk Garden and Taiyo to crochet a swirly hat, a trendy bias miniskirt, and other handmade items.

Download or read book Annetarsia Knits written by Anne Berk and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Annetarsia Knits" is a reference book for learning to knit intarsia flat or in the round, in stockinette or garter stitch. The book includes workshops, a motif library, and 28 patterns for using the new techniques. Content is designed for knitters of all skill levels.

Download or read book Timeless written by Bridget J. Pupillo and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hollywood Knits written by Bill Gibb and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains patterns to re-create the knitwear worn by Hollywood stars in movie classics

Download or read book Contemporary Fashion written by Taryn Benbow-Pfalzgraf and published by Saint James Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reference book covering individual designers and fashion houses that have been active throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Informative essays mirror the many facets of the fashion world.