Download or read book Shadow Knitting written by Vivian Hoxbro and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-04-05 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mysteries of shadow knitting--a simple technique of alternating rows of dark and light yarn to produce a subtle patterning that appears and disappears depending on the angle from which it is viewed--are explored and refined here by a professional knitwear designer. The basic principles and techniques of shadow knitting are introduced through clear, well-illustrated instructions and are followed by spectacular projects that include winged shawls, squared bags, a matching cap and scarf, vests, sweaters, and Japanese-style kimonos. Each project is accompanied by step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs.
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 Knitting the National Parks written by Nancy Bates and published by Weldon Owen International. This book was released on 2022-08-30 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the brightly colored pebbles of Lake McDonald in Montana’s Glacier National Park to the regal granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome in California’s Yosemite Valley, the US National Parks contain some of the most recognizable and iconic natural landmarks in the world. Capture the majesty each national park offers with original beanie patterns created by knitting designer and outdoor enthusiast Nancy Bates. Beanies range from simple beanie constructions to more challenging stitch patterns such as the two-color crossovers inspired by South Dakota’s Badlands or the multiple cable designs inspired by New Mexico’s Carlsbad Caverns. Clear charts, easy-to-read keys, and thorough instructions help any knitter, whether beginner or experienced, through these gratifying projects. Show your love and appreciation of our national parks with these beautiful and practical beanie projects you can wear any time or any place. 63 KNITTING PATTERNS: Every US National Park is celebrated with a unique beanie design, including the newly designated park New River Gorge in West Virginia BEAUTIFULLY PHOTOGRAPHED: Each pattern is accompanied by photos of the finished beanie and gorgeous images of the park’s landscapes that inspired it INSPIRED BY NATURE: Learn about each national park’s unique fauna, flora, and landscapes that inspired each original beanie, from the Painted Wall in Colorado’s Black Canyon of the Gunnison to the Salt Flats in California Death Valley EASY-TO-FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS: Each of the 63 beanies knitting patterns have been tested and verified and offer clear charts so that knitters of every skill level can knit a beanie in no time.
Download or read book Charts Made Simple written by J. C. Briar and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title teaches knitters how to read charts - and better yet, how to make the most of them: to seet the a chart is a picture of knitted fabric; to make sense of the symbols in a chart without being tied to its key; and to handle chart quirks.
Download or read book Knit Stitch 50 Knit Purl Patterns written by Kristen McDonnell and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This printed Knit Stitch Pattern Book gives you 50 unique hand-knit designs. Easily understand exactly how to create each texture stitch-by-stitch with chart diagrams and written instructions to knit both flat and in the round. Patterns in this book are organized by their row repeats, beginning with the simplest 2-row repeats and advancing up to more intricate 28-row repeats. Knit and Purl techniques only! This book was created by YouTuber Kristen McDonnell from Studio Knit, the popular knitting channel. Find video tutorials for each pattern on her website!
Download or read book Big Book of Knitting Stitch Patterns written by Sterling Publishing Co, Inc. and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents over five hundred and fifty basic and complex knitting stiches, which can be used to alter store-bought patterns or produce original designs.
Download or read book Knitting Project Planner written by Crafty Needle and published by Infinit Craft. This book was released on 2019-08-26 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do You Love Knitting Or Know Somebody Who Does? Then this beautiful knitter's journal together with grap paper to sketch out your favorite patterns and designs is the perfect buy or gift for you, your friend, or loved one. Sketch down all of your pattern ideas and ultimate creations that you plan to knit, record all of your knitting projects and keep journaling about each individual knitting creation keeping all of your needlework designs, sketches, pattern ideas, as well as your journaling activity about your knitting projects and plans well organized in this cute organizer. You'll shortly see your productivity go up because finally you got the perfect place to record sketches, patterns, stitch and design measurements, quanity, quality, embellishments, needles, tools, materials & supplies, as well as inspirational quotes and ideas for new designs you might plan out for the future holiday. Add To Cart Now Features: 60 Journal Pages to Record the start and end date of your individual projects 60 Pages knit graph paper 4:5 ratio 8.5"x11" 120 pages in total Uniquely designed matte cover on front and back High quality, heavy paper We have lots of cute journaling books, notepads, calendars, trackers & logs, planners, diaries, etc. for all your needlework needs so be sure to check out our other listings by clicking on the "Author Name" link just below the title of this title. Ideas On How To Use This Book: Uses: Knitting paper is used to design knitting charts for new patterns. Our grid uses rectangular spaces rather than square to reflect the actual shape of knitting stitches. For most knitting projects, choose the 4:5 ratio. This ratio means that 4 stitches measure the same length as 5 rows (40 stitches = 50 rows). It makes an ideal Mother's Day Gift, Grandmas' Gift, Birthday Gift, Stocking Stuffer, Knitters Gift. It makes the perfect Back to School Backpack Stuffer Gift for your little girl, yourself, or your family because this type of book is the ideal complementary workbook to use for crafts lessons at school, university, college & vocational classes!
Download or read book A Shetlander s Fair Isle Graph Book written by and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Japanese Knitting Patterns for Sweaters Scarves and More written by michiyo and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create versatile wardrobe essentials with these chic new Japanese knitting patterns for apparel and accessories from cult favorite author michiyo. A whole new world of fashionable Tokyo-style knitwear designs opens to experienced needle crafters in Japanese Knitting: Patterns for Sweaters, Scarves and More. It is the first Japanese needlework book to be translated into English. Knitting and crochet websites across the globe often feature the work of renowned Japanese designer michiyo. Her minimalist aesthetic and textural elements make her knitwear styles polished and flattering, whether worn layered or as stand-alone pieces. With this Japanese knitting pattern book, experienced knitters and needleworkers can create a diverse collection of effortless-looking items ranging from a pair of soft slippers to a structured jacket. An introduction by needlework instructor Gayle Roehm explains the Japanese techniques to readers who are trying them for the first time. Inside, find 23 stylish patterns and instructions for: A Nordic-style sweater A classic raglan cardigan A diagonally striped tunic A "sleeve" scarf And much more Your wardrobe will benefit from the chic and comfortable touch of michiyo's knitwear designs in this newly-translated Japanese stitch dictionary and pattern book.
Download or read book Knitter s Handy Book of Patterns written by Ann Budd and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-10-17 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering charts and plans for making infant- through adult-sized projects, this unique book provides knitters with a complete resource of more than 350 patterns for caps, tams, scarves, vests, sweaters, mittens, gloves, and socks that are written for multiple gauges to accommodate all weights of yarn from bulky to fingering. Also included are the basics of pattern design and alteration to allow for the addition of different types of texture and color patterns or the modification of existing patterns to accommodate more gauges. Patterns are also accompanied by an assortment of ideas for edgings.
Download or read book Big Book of Knitting written by Katharina Buss and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes and illustrates the basic techniques of knitting; provides reference information on knitting problems; features advice on tools and materials; and includes a variety of patterns.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Knitting written by Barbara Abbey and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excellent guide for learning how to knit well, undertake new projects, and even create new designs. All basic procedures thoroughly explained-from casting on and binding off, to inserting zippers and lining garments. Over 500 illustrations show how to knit and purl, increase and decrease stitches, knit left-handed, knit with more than one color, make cables, and much else. Includes chapter on Abbreviations and Terms.
Download or read book The Crochet Workbook written by James Walters and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-02-20 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than a manual on techniques or a pattern book, this guide suggests innovative approaches to traditional hooks, stitches, and yarns. More than 80 color photographs and 49 line drawings.
Download or read book The Knitter s Handy Book of Sweater Patterns written by Ann Budd and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created for knitters who want standard sweater patterns in a variety of sizes and gauges, as well as those who want a template from which to develop their own designs, this book provides easy-to-follow charted instructions for 18 sweaters, three in each of the six most popular sweaters constructions. Each style is then provided in 15 sizes ranging from toddler to large adult, then further divided into six possible gauges: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 stitches per inch combining for 90 options for each of the six styles, or 540 patterns in all. The cardigan and neckline variations make for more than 1,000 patterns. Detailed schematics for finished dimensions are included, along with a glossary of techniques and a chapter on design considerations. This is a definitive resource for the passionate sweater knitter.
Download or read book Knitting Letters into Patterns written by Cathie Beck and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2015-07-24 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shares with you the letter patterns created by the author, Cathie Beck, using the basic knit and purl stitches. It will also explain how to use these patterns to make your own personalized scarves and blankets for your family and friends, which everyone always seems to love. Be creative, and have fun with these patterns.
Download or read book Knitting Crocheting All in One For Dummies written by Pam Allen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 939 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The patterns and instruction you need to start crocheting and kitting today! Knitting and crocheting go hand-in-hand and are the most popular yarn crafts today. This one-stop guide to all things needles, hooks, and yarn will give you everything you need to know to get started knitting or crocheting. The book covers absolute basics such as selecting yarn, casting on, and even how to hold the tools and yarn, to understanding stitches, checking gauge, and deciphering patterns. Hundreds of projects, from beginner to advanced, include complete, step-by-step instructions as well as detailed illustrations and photos, and instructional videos online. It includes content from: Knitting For Dummies Knitting Patterns For Dummies Crocheting For Dummies Crochet Patterns For Dummies Get started today and you'll be knitting and crocheting like a champ in no time!
Download or read book The Needlecraft Book written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-10-04 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conspicuous consumption has had its day: the mantra now is "make do and mend". From knitting to needlepoint, quilting to crochet, embroidery to appliqué - traditional crafts are thriving. Hugely satisfying and easy on the pocket and the environment, these are not just recession-proof pastimes. Imagine producing beautiful clothes, throws and covers, quilts, canvases and cushions to adorn your family and your home. With this book you can. The tools, techniques and terminology required to create truly personal pieces are all clearly explained, and the "complicated" art of needlecraft is revealed to be easier than readers might have thought. Packed with easy to follow techniques, the book brings these traditional artistic and practical crafts right up to date with advice on contemporary styles and new materials, bringing these immensely satisfying skills to a whole new generation.
