Lace Knitting

Lace Knitting
Author: Denise Samson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2019-10-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781570769511

This book belongs in every knitter's library, an excellent lace knitting reference book with over 40 patterns and 30 projects to make.

280 Japanese Lace Stitches

280 Japanese Lace Stitches
Author: Nihon Vogue
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2021-04-27
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1462922406

Embrace the Japanese concept of ma (negative space) with these delicate lace stitches. 280 Japanese Lace Stitches is a fun and informative resource for experienced knitters. This book is filled with a wonderful variety of beautiful, openwork stitch patterns, including leaf patterns, diamonds, circles and waves--perennial favorites that can be applied to every type of project, from sweaters to blankets. With full-color photos and expert explanations of the symbols and patterns, knitters can expand their knowledge of this elegant and classic style. 11 basic projects give you a chance to try some of these patterns right away. These gentle introductions include such accessories as: A stripe-textured shawl A short cowl Handwarmers with a circle pattern A versatile winter hat And more! Japanese knitting guru Gayle Roehm introduces the patterns and explains the ins and outs of Japanese knitting. A handy index allows you to search for patterns by number of steps and stitches required, so you can shop from the intricacy side of the menu. A section on how to knit the symbols takes you step-by-step through the stitches used in this book.

Crochet Lace

Crochet Lace
Author: Jean Leinhauser
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2008
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 140273350X

Every crocheter stares admiringly at vintage lace, wishing to replicate its delicacy and elegance. The originals were stitched with finer thread than we use today, making that gorgeous heirloom-quality crochet lace an elusive dream. This unique guide showcases a collection of antique tablecloths and bedspreads--each a magnificent example of the crocheter’s art--and revises the old techniques to suit today’s threads. Complete patterns are included for each project, along with instructions and full-page photos that make intricate designs easy to follow. Special attention is paid to working with traditional steel hooks and choosing the perfect crochet threads, and plenty of advice is offered for working in filet. These projects take time, but the results will become tomorrow’s heirlooms.

Victorian Lace Today

Victorian Lace Today
Author: Jane Sowerby
Publisher: XRX Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Knitted lace
ISBN: 9781933064109

Part project book and part history lesson, this unmatched collection of lace patterns offers techniques for embellishment and edging to shawls and scarves. The 40 projects are deciphered, rewritten, charted, and adapted for modern tools and fibers, and are presented with full-color photos and illustrations of both the works-in-progress and the finished items. Comprehensive information on the tools and techniques of lace knitting helps beginning knitters, and challenging patterns keep experienced and ambitious knitters engaged. Delicate and decorative, the historical lace patterns in this book are adventurous and dynamic.

First Book of Modern Lace Knitting

First Book of Modern Lace Knitting
Author: Marianne Kinzel
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2013-07-24
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486317420

Easily learned, low-cost fundamental methods for over 25 distinctive projects, including Rose Leaf, English Crystal, Mosaic, Coronet, Valentine, Celandine, more. Includes diagrams, charts, and photographs of completed articles.

50 Fabulous Knitted Lace Stitches

50 Fabulous Knitted Lace Stitches
Author: Rita Weiss
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2009
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1601407831

Rita Weiss shares her love of vintage knitted lace patterns in this book, which includes 50 of her most treasured designs. From scarves to tablecloths, Rita explains how pattern repeats are used to make your project any size. Whether you are a beginning lace knitter or a pro looking for a new challenge, you will be sure to find patterns you will want to try. You won't find any reference to gauge in this book, because you can work these stitches with any type of yarn or thread. Use the finest lace weight fiber for the most delicate of lace, or choose a worsted weight yarn for a completely different look. Patterns include Lace in a Cable, Crown of Glory, Bells, Fir Trees, Lace Ribbing, Vines, Dayflower, Far East Lace, and more. 50 Fabulous Knitted Lace Stitches (Leisure Arts #4529)

The Magic of Shetland Lace Knitting

The Magic of Shetland Lace Knitting
Author: Elizabeth Lovick
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2013-10-29
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1250039088

A guide to making Shetland lace projects, including traditional Shetland motifs, patterns, and insertions such as cat's paw, candlelight, horse shoe and many more.

Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible

Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible
Author: Hitomi Shida
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2017-10-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1462919405

In the Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible knitting guru Hitomi Shida shares some of her favorite needlework patterns. Shida's strikingly original designs and variations on every imaginable classic stitch result in intricate patterns that form the basis for beautiful and unique knitted fashions. This is the perfect book for the experienced knitter who is looking for new stitches that yield spectacular results! This Japanese knitting book features a wide range of rewarding and intricate stitches including: cables popcorn stitches twisted stitches edgings and many more… A set of detailed, step-by-step diagrams show you how to execute all the basic stitches. Instructions and diagrams for a series of small projects offer practice working with large patterns, lacy patterns, pattern arrangement and round yokes among other things. The knitting projects include: A classic hat made using large patterns An elegant scarf in lacy patterns The ever-popular fingerless mittens Thick socks that can be made using various patterns A feminine collar using round stitching And much more! Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible represents a whole new adventure for knitters and is sure to become a valued reference for beginning knitters and experts alike.

1000 Japanese Knitting & Crochet Stitches

1000 Japanese Knitting & Crochet Stitches
Author: Nihon Vogue,
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 333
Release: 2020-12-22
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1462921205

The ultimate Japanese knitting and crochet stitch bible--now available for English-speaking crafters! 1000 Japanese Knitting & Crochet Stitches is a treasure trove of needlecraft patterns and motifs for experienced knitters and crocheters seeking to create and better understand the infinite variety of their craft. This Japanese reference work is beloved by knitters the world over, and the English version will allow even more crafters to enjoy these techniques. This dictionary includes 700 original knitting stitch patterns and 300 original crochet patterns that have inspired many modern Japanese knitwear designs. You'll find classic lacy, cable, Aran, Fair Isle, Nordic, ethnic patterns; geometric, botanical and animal motifs; and so much more. This one-stop reference has detailed stitch diagrams showing how to execute over 60 different knitting stitches and over 40 different crochet stitches. Each pattern is charted with a delineation of the pattern repeat. Like Tuttle's other bestselling Japanese knitting dictionaries--including Hitomi Shida's Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible—this one includes an introduction by Japanese knitting guru Gayle Roehm, which helps those who are new to Japanese knitting navigate the differences between the Japanese and Western styles of knitting and crochet.

Lace Knitting

Lace Knitting
Author: Denise Samson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2019-10
Genre: Knitted lace
ISBN: 9781782218135

Lace knitting is striking and eye catching - and can appear a little complicated, if you haven't tried it before! Denise Samson's helpful and comprehensive book is perfect for crafters with some experience under their belts who want to take their knitting to the next level. Discover 40 openwork patterns, introduced to you step by step, with full-colour photographs, charts and instructions to guide you, from the deceptively simple to the beautifully intricate. Or try out your favourite lace stitches with one of 30 delightful, stylish designs - including cushions and throws, socks and hats, garments for children and adults, and even a handy bookmark! It's everything you need to master openwork, in one complete package.