Color Style (Paperback)
- Innovative to Traditional, 17 Inspired Designs to Knit

Beskrivelser af Color Style

Forlagets beskrivelse

Color work is a form of knitting for projects of various types and complexity. Knitting is more fun when two or more colors are used and gives the knitter an opportunity to learn new techniques. This title features classic use of traditional color techniques by top knitwear designers. It shows ways to achieve colorful effects in your knitting. 100 colour illustrations

Bibliotekernes beskrivelse

Color work is a popular form of knitting for projects of all types and complexity. Knitting is more fun when two or more colors are used and gives the knitter an opportunity to learn new techniques. From simple repeating stripes to intricate Fair Isle patterns, two or more colors can add life and dimension to garments and accessories."Color Style", with gorgeous patterns, luscious lifestyle photographs, and step-by-step instructions, features classic and innovative use of traditional color techniques by top knitwear designers. From an easy-to-knit pullover that alternates narrow stripes of solid and variegated yarns to a multicolored Fair Isle cardigan worked with steeks, readers will find loads of practical projects and inspiration from fifteen top knitwear designers.In addition to sixteen inventive patterns, the Design Notebook chapter details the fundamental ways to incorporate color into knitting. Learn the secrets to successful Fair Isle, intarsia, and slip stitch or how different techniques can be used in combination for outstanding results. Even if you're a beginning knitter, "Color Style" shows easy ways to achieve colorful effects in your knitting.