Custom Shawls For The Curious And Creative Knitter
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| Author | : Kate Atherley |
| Publisher | : Abrams |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2020-09-15 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1647000173 |
A knitting sourcebook full of patterns and techniques for making shawls and wraps with ease Kate Atherley and Kim McBrien Evans aim to equip adventurous knitters with the skills to knit and create shawls and wraps of all shapes and sizes and to help them forge their own shawl-knitting paths. Tips and tutorials address the technical aspects of shawl knitting, from shaping to adapting stitch patterns to making color and fabric choices. A gallery of patterns using a variety of yarns both mainstream and indie provides knitters with inspiration for customizing and creating their own designs. More than a dozen patterns illustrate the featured knitting techniques. One-third of the patterns are aimed at beginning knitters, one-third teach intermediate knitters new skills for intriguing results, and one-third offer creative instruction in customizing. The featured yarns are a mix: some luxury fibers, some classics. Together, Atherley and McBrien Evans provide a 360-degree view of the shawl-creation process from designing to knitting
| Author | : Kate Atherley |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 194 |
| Release | : 2015-07-10 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1620337770 |
Whether you knit them toe-up or top-down, getting just the right fit on hand knit socks can be a major challenge! In Custom Socks, Kate Atherley sets out to teach knitters of all levels the skills and tools they need to understand sock fit, and to knit a pair of socks that fit properly. She calls on her years of experience as Knitty's Managing Technical Editor, where she has edited hundreds of sock patterns, to share this information in a way that is easy to understand with patterns that inspire. So go ahead and treat yourself to these 15 original sock patterns that are easily customizable and work with any needle configuration. Your feet will thank you!
| Author | : Kate Atherley |
| Publisher | : Clarkson Potter |
| Total Pages | : 194 |
| Release | : 2020-10-27 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0593138201 |
Feel the magic of Outlander at your fingertips with this officially licensed book of knitting: twenty patterns inspired by the hit series from STARZ and Sony Pictures Television, based on Diana Gabaldon's bestselling novels. From the Scottish Highlands to the courts of Versailles to the eastern shores of North America, the TV show Outlander brings to life in gorgeous detail the epic love story of Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser. But beyond the drama and passion, what has captured fans’ imagination the most are the rustic knits worn on the show. Now knitters of all skill levels can recreate them with twenty projects for apparel, accessories, and home décor that take inspiration from memorable episodes. Knit the capelet cowl that Mrs. Fitz gives to Claire at Castle Leoch, warm your feet with Clan Mackenzie Boot Socks, swaddle your bairn with the Mo Chridhe Baby Blanket, and dress your Jamie in a warm waistcoat. From chunky knits to Celtic cables, each project includes a clearly written pattern, gorgeous photography, and scenes from the set. A love letter to the fans, Outlander Knitting will have you wishing you could time travel to the Highlands.
| Author | : Kate Atherley |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 130 |
| Release | : 2016-03-14 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1632504367 |
Create custom knitting patterns to share and sell! Writing clear, easy-to-follow knitting patterns is easier than you think! In The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns, knitting expert Kate Atherley provides everything you need to know to share your projects with fellow knitters. This one-stop guide includes concrete guidelines with lots of examples on everything from pattern writing basics, to schematics and charts, to handling multiple sizes, establishing a personal style sheet, and more. The book addresses the details of how to create complete, clear and easy-to-use knitting patterns, for any type of design, and for any level of knitter. You'll also find details on: • Pattern structure and elements • Formatting and layout • How to go from test knitting to a final publication • Online platforms, processes, and good business practices • An introduction to important copyright laws A basic pattern template and resources are also provided. Whether you're looking to share a project with a close friend or your growing online customer base, The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns is the comprehensive guide that can help you translate your project into a set of instructions that any knitter can follow.
| Author | : Melissa Leapman |
| Publisher | : Storey Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2018-12-25 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 161212996X |
Shawls are practical, versatile, and an ever-popular project among knitters. Noted designer Melissa Leapman has developed an innovative technique that promises hundreds of beautiful shawl design options in Knitting Modular Shawls, Wraps, and Stoles! Beginning with a simple triangular wedge, Leapman shows how multiple knit triangles can be joined together to create square, rectangular, trapezoidal, and semicircular shapes. Her easy and customizable technique offers knitters of all levels endless flexibility in design and yarn choices. Charted patterns for 185 different stitches allow readers to select their favorite embellishment for the main fabric of their shawl. Colorful photographs of 20 of Leapman’s original designs illustrate the creative potential of this technique.
| Author | : Lara Neel |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 136 |
| Release | : 2014-08-25 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781937513634 |
"'Sock Architecture' is perfect for both experienced and novice sock knitters. This thorough, imaginative collection of sock shapes and patterns gives you the tools to construct an astounding variety of custom socks. All heels and toes are carefully explained and clearly photographed, and you can plug in your own numbers to work at the exact size and gauge you want. If you'd rather just pick up the needles and start knitting, 'Sock Architecture' also includes 17 fully designed patterns. Most span five sizes, from women's extra small through men's large. And most of the patterns offer guidelines for an adjustable size so you can choose your own gauge, size, or both. Make socks that are as unique as you are!"--Page 4 of cover.
| Author | : Christine Boggis |
| Publisher | : GMC Publications |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2021 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781784945848 |
"Knitted Shawls presents 25 beautiful patterns suitable for beginners through to advanced knitters, plus illustrated instructions on the techniques required. It also explores the health benefits of knitting in a range of fascinating articles, including how knitting can contribute to mindfulness, wellbeing and much more." -- Back cover.
| Author | : Clara Parkes |
| Publisher | : Abrams |
| Total Pages | : 182 |
| Release | : 2017-09-12 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1683351622 |
In this anthology from the author of The Yarn Whisperer, twenty-one devoted knitters examine a subject that is irresistible to us all: the yarn stash. Anyone with a passion has a stash, whether it is a collection of books or enough yarn to exceed several life expectancies. With her trademark wit, Clara Parkes brings together fascinating stories from all facets of stash-keeping and knitting life—from KonMari minimalist to joyous collector, designer to dyer, spinner to social worker, scholar to sheep farmer. Whether the yarn stash is muse, memento, creative companion, career guide, or lifeline in tough times, these deeply engaging stories take a fascinating look at why we collect, what we cherish, and how we let go. Contributors include New York Times–bestselling authors Stephanie Pearl-McPhee and Debbie Stoller, Meg Swansen and Franklin Habit, Ann Shayne and Kay Gardiner, Adrienne Martini, and a host of others. Named one of the top ten lifestyle books for fall 2017 by Publisher’s Weekly.
| Author | : Susanna E. Lewis |
| Publisher | : Lark Books (NC) |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 1986-01-01 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780937274125 |
| Author | : Beth Smith |
| Publisher | : Storey Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 257 |
| Release | : 2014-01-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1612120393 |
Explains the crucial factors that spinners, knitters and weavers need to know in order to create yarn, describing 21 different breeds of sheep, their characteristics and history and the structure, grease content and fiber diameter of each one's fleece.
