Alterknit Stitch Dictionary: 200 Modern Knitting Motifs Contributor(s): Rangel, Andrea (Author) |
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ISBN: 1632505533 ISBN-13: 9781632505538 Publisher: Krause Craft OUR PRICE: $25.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Knitting - Crafts & Hobbies | Reference |
Dewey: 746.432 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.3" W x 10.1" (1.75 lbs) 168 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Break the rules. Knit outside the lines! AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary takes an unexpected look at stranded colorwork with 200 new motifs. These non-traditional colorwork charts are perfect for the creative knitter looking to break away from the ordinary. Derived from graphic design elements, these fresh motifs include everything from geometric mountains, waves, and spirals to modern bikes, skulls, and sheep. Dive into stranded colorwork with confidence with a section on reading charts, working floats, and choosing colors. Learn how stranded colorwork can be used in design with five accompanying projects including mitts, cowls, and sweaters. Plus, use your imagination to modify, deconstruct, and combine the unique motifs to create your own designs. Be inspired to break the rules and use charts in creative ways with AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary. |