Knitting Hats & Mittens from Around the World: 34 Heirloom Patterns in a Variety of Styles and Techniques - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 076034065X ISBN 13: 9780760340653

Casa editrice: Voyageur Press, 2012

Riassunto

Here are 34 patterns for hats, mittens, and gloves from around the globe—including stylish traditional projects from Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the British Isles, the Americas, and Asia. Pattern introductions provide a background of knitting techniques from that part of the world, including schematics and charts. An introduction on the history of hat/mitten knitting by Donna Druchunas is included.

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L'autore:

Kari Cornell is a book editor by day and an avid knitter by night. She is the editor of several collections of knitting stories and patterns, including For the Love of Knitting, Modern Knits, Vintage Style, Knitting Socks from Around the World, and Knitting Scarves from Around the World. Sue Flanders has been designing knitwear for more than twenty years. Her patterns have appeared in many publications including Interweave Knits, Knitter’s magazine, Cast-On, and two books by Melanie Falick, Knitting in America and Kids Knits. She lives in the Twin Cities area in Minnesota. Janine Kosel is an accomplished knitter who has studied under greats like Alice Starmore, Meg Swansen, and Candice Eisner Strict. Janine works at Three Kitten’s Yarn Shop in St. Paul and teaches knitting and tatting workshops at many Twin Cities area knitting and needlework shops.

Sue Flanders has been designing knitwear for more than twenty years. Her patterns have appeared in many publications, includingInterweave Knits, Knitter’s magazine, Cast-On and in two books by Melanie Falick,Knitting America and Kids Knitting. She is co-author of Norwegian Handknits: Heirloom Designs from Vesterheim Museum(Voyageur Press, 2009) and Swedish Handknits: A Collection of Heirloom Designs (Voyageur Press, 2012).

Janine Kosel is an accomplished knitter who has studied under greats like Alice Starmore, Meg Swansen, and Candice Eisner Strict. Janine works at Three Kitten\u2019s Yarn Shop in St. Paul and teaches knitting and tatting workshops at many Twin Cities area knitting and needlework shops.

Editor Kari Cornell has been knitting and collecting vintage patterns for years. She lives in Minneapolis with her husband, two sons, and a beagle.

Jennifer Simonson is a photographer in Minneapolis, MN. Her photographs have appeared inSew Retro, published by Voyageur Press, and theMinneapolis Star Tribune.

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Here are 34 hat, mitten, and glove projects with designs, techniques, and patterns from around the globe. The patterns come from Scandinavia, Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, China, Peru, and the United States. The projects are designed by Lily M. Chin, Hélène Magnússon, Donna Druchunas, Beth Brown-Reinsel, Anne Carroll Gilmour, Lizbeth Upitis, Sigrid Arnott, and more. Browse through these pages, then pick up your yarn and needles, cast on, and celebrate the accomplishments of knitters from around the world.

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• Editore: Voyageur Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 076034065X
• ISBN 13: 9780760340653
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 144
• Redattore: Cornell Kari