The Knitters Book Of Finishing Techniques

Author : Nancie M. Wiseman
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604682167
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Knitter's Book of Finishing Techniques written by Nancie M. Wiseman and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2012-09-18 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By popular demand, this best seller is now in paperback! Knitted one too many sweaters that scream "homemade"? Help is here! Finishing techniques are the key to turning out professional-looking projects. This comprehensive reference gives you the know-how to get gorgeous, polished results every time. More than 50 expert techniques cover increases, decreases, seams, blocking, decorative finishes, and more Master each method with step-by-step illustrations, easy-to-read text, and dozens of color photos Bring along this handy guide wherever you go--its lay-flat binding means trouble-free knitting

Author : Sharon Brant
Publisher : Anova Books
ISBN 13 : 9781843404910
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Finishing Techniques for Hand Knitters written by Sharon Brant and published by Anova Books. This book was released on 2009-01-19 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brant helps hand knitters to create professional-looking designs by weaving new techniques into their knitted garments. Proper shaping and sizing techniques are introduced, and a few seaming options are provided.

Author : D. Newton
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
ISBN 13 : 9781640210349
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Finishing School OS INDEF written by D. Newton and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2018-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The word "finishing" fills many knitters, beginners and more experienced alike, with dread. Some even abandon projects at this stage, rather than complete the necessary steps to achieve beautiful, wearable garments. In Finishing School, master knitter and designer Deborah Newton, shares her expertise and love of (yes, love of) finishing with knitters of all skill levels. She takes them step by step through the ins and outs of blocking, seaming, edging and embellishments, giving knitting the confidence and skills needed to create professional-looking knitwear. In addition to in-depth instruction, the book includes patterns for 12 sweaters, jackets and scarves, many with variations"--

Author : Katharina Buss
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780806963174
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Big Book of Knitting written by Katharina Buss and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes and illustrates the basic techniques of knitting; provides reference information on knitting problems; features advice on tools and materials; and includes a variety of patterns.

Author : Margaret Radcliffe
Publisher : Storey Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1603426434
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques written by Margaret Radcliffe and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine a softly striped crib blanket knit in the comforting colors of the nursery. Or a sophisticated cashmere wrap featuring rich jewel tones that set off a favorite black dress. Knitting teacher and author Margaret Radcliffe presents a world of color techniques in a single comprehensive reference that you'll consult every time two or more yarn colors are in play. Stitchers of every ability level will love the color-combining methods and professional secrets revealed in The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques. Multicolor knitting techniques are explained with step-by-step illustrations and photographs accompanied by instructive text. Complete chapters on stripes, stitch effects, knitting with multicolor yarns, stranded knitting, and intarsia cover the theory and how-to behind each method as well as offering creative solutions for handling tangled yarn, estimating yarn quantities of each color, tips on how to handle all those ends, and stunning finishing techniques. An additional chapter describes more unusual techniques, such as helix, shadow, mosaic, and modular knitting.

Author : June Hemmons Hiatt
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1451688415
Total Pages : 738 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Principles of Knitting written by June Hemmons Hiatt and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 738 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now featuring new instructions, new illustrations, and new information, The Principles of Knitting—beloved by knitters everywhere and one of the most requested out-of-print books for years—finally gets the revision that fans have been clamoring for! A treasured guide beloved by knitters everywhere, the classic book The Principles of Knitting is finally available again in a fully revised and updated edition. This is the definitive book on knitting techniques, with valuable information for everyone from beginners to experienced knitters. June Hiatt presents not only a thorough, thoughtful approach to the craft, but also a passion for carrying on the art of knitting to future generations. She has repeatedly tested the various techniques and presents them with clear, easy-to-follow instructions—as well as an explanation of what each one can contribute to your knitting. Informed by decades of experience and thousands of hours of practice, this comprehensive resource offers a variety of ways to approach every skill and technique and offers solutions that can help solve the most challenging aspects of any knitting project. The Principles of Knitting has been totally rewritten—new instructions, new illustrations, and new information. While the basics of knitting have not changed much, June’s understanding of the material has deepened over the last twenty-five years, and she’s eager to share what she has learned with the knitting world. In addition, the book has been reorganized to make it easier to use and has a gorgeous new design. Reading The Principles of Knitting is like having a knitting mentor by your side who can answer any knitting question you have in an honest, intelligent, informed manner.

Author : Montse Stanley
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781874912040
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handknitter's Handbook written by Montse Stanley and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Nancie M. Wiseman
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1620332655
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Knitting with Wire written by Nancie M. Wiseman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering the basics of wire knitting, this manual presents a range of 30 innovative and beautiful projects, from simple to more complex, with clear directions and illustrations. Appealing to knitters, beadworkers, wireworkers, and jewelry makers, the guide offers a complete description of tools and techniques, embellishing with beads, and making finishes for the project. A history of this unusual technique is also explored, along with tips for independent projects.

Author : Naomi McEneely
Publisher : Interweave
ISBN 13 : 9781931499194
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Interweave's Compendium of Finishing Techniques written by Naomi McEneely and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2003-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For weavers, knitters, sewers, quilters, embroiderers, crocheters, or anyone who is interested in the textile arts, this compendium offers an extensive range of fabric finishes. From basic to esoteric, simple and elegant to highly decorative, these finishes can be applied to any fabric--woven, knitted, crocheted, handmade, or purchased. Each technique is clearly presented with text, illustrations, and photographs of examples.

Author : Ann Budd
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0593545524
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Knitter's Handy Book of Sweater Patterns written by Ann Budd and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created for knitters who want standard sweater patterns in a variety of sizes and gauges, as well as those who want a template from which to develop their own designs, this book provides easy-to-follow charted instructions for 18 sweaters, three in each of the six most popular sweaters constructions. Each style is then provided in 15 sizes ranging from toddler to large adult, then further divided into six possible gauges: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 stitches per inch combining for 90 options for each of the six styles, or 540 patterns in all. The cardigan and neckline variations make for more than 1,000 patterns. Detailed schematics for finished dimensions are included, along with a glossary of techniques and a chapter on design considerations. This is a definitive resource for the passionate sweater knitter.