Boutique Knits by Laura Irwin
English | Nov. 1, 2008 | ISBN: 1596680733 | 144 Pages | MOBI | 21.52 MB
English | Nov. 1, 2008 | ISBN: 1596680733 | 144 Pages | MOBI | 21.52 MB
Encouraging knitters to think beyond traditional patterns, this guide offers ways to construct and embellish work with smart and quirky personal touches that combine imaginative trims with hardware accents. Covering a wide variety of knitting techniques such as felting, intarsia, Fair Isle, lacework, and cables, the unique examples in this resource include buckles and bolts to close an intricately cabled belt, a chain handle to finish a felted bag, and grommets to complete a half-felted handbag. This collection of modern, stylish patterns will inspire beginning and intermediate knitters with its uncommon techniques and materials, dressing up quick and easy projects with head-turning flair.