A Knitter's Sketchbook: Design Inspiration for Twists and Cables

ISBN-13:	9781785005374
Publisher:	Crowood Press, The
Publication date:	01/09/2019
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 10.20(h) x 0.70(d)

Creative designer Emma Vining shares her experience of capturing pattern ideas in many diverse locations and settings, offering a design-led approach to creating unique knitting stitch patterns. This inspirational book can be used in many different ways: as a stitch library, a collection of knitting patterns or as a starting point to inspire designers for a personalized knitter's sketchbook. It explores the history of knitted twists and cables; demonstrates how using different yarns affect stitch patterns; describes twist and cable techniques and terminology; presents a wide-ranging stitch library; and offers 10 creative accessory patterns.