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Knitting from the North : original designs inspired by Nordic and Fair Isle knitting traditions / by Grant, Hilary,author.; Weiss, Caro,photographer.; Books, Kyle,photographer.;
Knitting from the North presents thirty patterns that offer a unique and contemporary twist on traditional colorwork. Steeped in knitting traditions of Orkney, Scotland, where Fair Isle knitting makes its home and where Nordic cultural influences are rich, Hilary Grant desgined knitwear with a modern aesthetic inspired by the land and wild sea outside her studio window. From fingerless mitts to cowls, hats, and sweaters, the projects here offer original patterns in unique colorways for a fresh approach to knitting with color.
Subjects: Knitting; Knitting; Knitting.; Knitting;
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Hygge knits : Nordic and Fair Isle sweaters, scarves, hats, and more to keep you cozy / by Trench, Nicki,author.;
Learn to knit the Nordic way. From Shetland to the Faroe Islands, Norway and beyond, there is a shared tradition of knitting intricate patterns in colours that combine and contrast. Whether you have been inspired by watching Danish dramas or you are fascinated by the intricate geometric patterns of Fair Isle, there are designs here that will make you want to pick up your needles and get knitting. Garments include a tank top with a vintage feel, an adorable cardigan for a baby, and a Nordic-style yoked sweater. For the home, there's a cafetiere cosy, a chunky cushion cover, and more. There's also a baby blanket that would make a perfect gift, and a lined cover for your e-reader. With full colour charts for all patterns, and a techniques section to explain essential Fair-Isle knitting skills, you will have everything you need to know.
Subjects: Knitting; Knitting; Knitting; Knitwear.; Sweaters.;
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Vogue knitting : the ultimate knitting book /
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Knitting.;
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The knitted hat book : 20 knitted beanies, tams, cloches, and more.
20 quick and fun-to-knit designs for stitchers of all skill levels. Includes patterns for hats of all shapes and styles: berets, tams, cloches, toques, and more. Also includes a variety of stitch patterns and embellishments, including cables, lace, Fair Isle, slip stich, knitted flowers, and pom-poms. The versatile designs take you through the seasons -- and there are designs for gals and guys.
Subjects: Caps (Headgear); Hats.; Knitting;
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Geo knits : 10 lessons and projects for knitting stripes, chevrons, triangles, polka dots, and more / by Mucklestone, Mary Jane,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 141) and index.Incorporate diagonals, triangles, squares, circles, and other stylish geometric patterns in your knitwear! Through ten easy lessons and ten projects for color-work knitting, designer Mary Jane Mucklestone teaches intermediate knitters a variety of techniques, including striping and the Fair Isle color work for which she's renowned. From a garter stick cowl and stockinette hat to a stranded shrug and chevron leg warmers, the fashion-forward garments and accessories in this collection will expand knitters' skills.
Subjects: Generation of geometric forms.; Knitting;
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Knitting stitches : step by step / by Shaw, Jo,author.; DK Publishing, Inc.,publisher.;
A modern, photographed directory of over 150 knitting stitches, covering techniques including cables, fair isle, lace, and intarsia. More than 150 eye-catching, stash-busting stitches to take your knitting to the next level. Take your knitting to the next level with Knitting Stitches Step-by-Step. Whatever your knitting ability, this essential guide will help you master a huge range of techniques and patterns, including colorwork, fair isle and intarsia, cables and textural patterns, lace knitting, and methods for casting on and off. Find inspiration for your next knitting project or adapt a design you know and love with tips on incorporating different stitches into your work. Every stitch is accompanied by full instructions, with clear photographs and annotations so that you can follow even the trickiest of methods with ease, while the Tools chapter will help you prepare with the right needles, yarn, and other tools you'll need to recreate each technique. With an at-a-glance gallery to help you find the perfect stitch for your next project, this modern classic is a must-have for knitters of all ages and abilities.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Knitting.; Knitting; Knitting;
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