Knitter's Bible Afghans & Pillows: 25 Chic, Stylish and Cosy Projects for Your Home - Brossura

Crompton, Claire

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0715327380 ISBN 13: 9780715327388

Casa editrice: David & Charles, 2008

Riassunto

Combine fabulous colors and textures with 25 stylish designs to create striking accessories for your home

The Knitter's Bible: Afghans & Pillows features an inspiring collection of knitted projects to brighten up the home, from luxury afghans and bedspreads to functional cushions and seating. The styles vary from basic beginner projects such as cushions and chunky throws to more advanced bedspreads and textured wall hangings.

Inside, you'll:

• Discover the design secrets behind each project and choose color schemes to incorporate the projects into your own interior style
• Experiment with eye-catching embellishments, sumptuous yarns and easy-to-follow techniques to simply beautify your home

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Claire Crompton has worked in the knitting industry for almost 20 years. After a Knitwear Design degree she became a pattern designer for major yarn manufacturers such as Sirdar and DMC. This is the sixth book inThe Knitter's Bible project series, following Knitted Bags and Knitted Accessories.

Contenuti:

Introduction; In the Beginning: fibres, weight, texture, colour, needles and gauge, abbreviations and patterns; And now to knit...; On the fringes; Spring greens; Terrific trimmings; Celtic knot garden; Sizzling stripes; Mixing it up; Patchwork pieces; Cubist colours; Life's a beach; Autumn entrelac; Making waves; French fancies; Romantic roses; Wobbly stripe seat; It's All in the Detail: basic techniques Yarns Used, Suppliers, Index.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: David & Charles
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0715327380
• ISBN 13: 9780715327388
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 128