Second Book of Modern Lace Knitting

Author: Marianne Kinzel
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486133907
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
Perfect for knitters of all skill levels, eye-catching designs include Grand Slam, Lilac Time, Maidenhair, and others. The book features step-by-step directions for creating over 29 complete projects. 41 illustrations.

First Book of Modern Lace Knitting

Author: Marianne Kinzel
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486317420
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
Easily learned, low-cost fundamental methods for over 25 distinctive projects, including Rose Leaf, English Crystal, Mosaic, Coronet, Valentine, Celandine, more. Includes diagrams, charts, and photographs of completed articles.

Successful Lace Knitting

Author: Donna Druchunas
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604681128
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 282

Book Description
This book presents not only a beautiful collection of patterns but also a fascinating biography of Dorothy Reade, arguably the mother of modern lace knitting. It's a must-have for any knitter who appreciates lace! Discover techniques and patterns developed by Reade in the 1960s as you create gorgeous projects featuring completely modern designs. Offers more than 20 exquisite patterns for everything from scarves and stoles to sweaters and socks to items for home decor Features a wide range of styles from top designers such as Annie Modesitt, Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer, and Evelyn A. Clark Presents a "now I get it" approach to using charts and knitting lace

Knitted Lace

Author: Anne Merrow
Publisher: Interweave
ISBN: 9781596684829
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Enjoy a superior collection of knitted lace patterns! Brought together for the first time, the lace projects of Knitted Lace represent the most intricate, beautiful, and sought-after pieces featured in Interweave's publications. With 25 unique knitted lace designs, from eyelet scarves to fun socks to elegant tops, Knitted Lace will appeal to both contemporary and heirloom knitters. Inside you'll learn new techniques as well as time-honored traditional skills of expert lace knitters. Also included in this wonderful lace resource is commentary by knitted lace experts Eunny Jang and Jackie Erikson-Schweitzer, exploring how to follow lace charts, execute perfect stitches, and understand the construction of even the most complex knitted lace patterns. Interweave has compiled the best pieces into one exceptional knitted lace design collection, bringing their beloved knitted lace enthusiasts the broadest range of garment types, skill level appropriate projects, and expert design advice available.

Victorian Lace Today

Author: Jane Sowerby
Publisher: XRX Books
ISBN: 9781933064109
Category : Knitted lace
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Part project book and part history lesson, this unmatched collection of lace patterns offers techniques for embellishment and edging to shawls and scarves. The 40 projects are deciphered, rewritten, charted, and adapted for modern tools and fibers, and are presented with full-color photos and illustrations of both the works-in-progress and the finished items. Comprehensive information on the tools and techniques of lace knitting helps beginning knitters, and challenging patterns keep experienced and ambitious knitters engaged. Delicate and decorative, the historical lace patterns in this book are adventurous and dynamic.

New Lace Knitting

Author: Rosemary Hill
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 162033755X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 394

Book Description
A fresh, modern take on classic lace knitting! When it comes to stunning lace knitting, there are few names more synonymous with the craft than Romi Hill. Her designs have made by thousands of knitters and her latest creations in New Lace Knitting will have you racing for your needles and skeins of yarn to cast on beautiful, artful, sophisticated pieces. These 19 garment and accessory designs will reawaken your love of traditional lace knitting by using classic stitch patterns in fresh ways--whether you're creating shawls, cardigans, pullovers, or wraps. Through these pieces, you'll be treated to the incredible versatility of lace: how stitch patterns change in different weights of yarn, how you can use that stitch pattern sparingly or for your whole project, and how little knitterly details make a lace project truly elegant, whether it is for every day or special occasion. You may be familiar with knitting lace, but this is New Lace Knitting!

50 Fabulous Knitted Lace Stitches

Author: Rita Weiss
Publisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1601407831
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Rita Weiss shares her love of vintage knitted lace patterns in this book, which includes 50 of her most treasured designs. From scarves to tablecloths, Rita explains how pattern repeats are used to make your project any size. Whether you are a beginning lace knitter or a pro looking for a new challenge, you will be sure to find patterns you will want to try. You won't find any reference to gauge in this book, because you can work these stitches with any type of yarn or thread. Use the finest lace weight fiber for the most delicate of lace, or choose a worsted weight yarn for a completely different look. Patterns include Lace in a Cable, Crown of Glory, Bells, Fir Trees, Lace Ribbing, Vines, Dayflower, Far East Lace, and more. 50 Fabulous Knitted Lace Stitches (Leisure Arts #4529)

Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting

Author: David Revere McFadden
Publisher: Antique Collectors Club Dist
ISBN: 9781851495689
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 156

Book Description
Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting examines the work of a diverse group of contemporary artists who have reformed knitting and lacemaking by experimenting with innovative techniques and materials. The works, which were largely created for an exhibition

Knitted Lace of Estonia

Author: Nancy Bush
Publisher: Interweave
ISBN: 9781596680531
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Combining some of the oldest knitted artifacts in Northern Europe with authentic tips and expert advice, this distinctive guidebook demonstrates a wide range of knitting knowledge. Featuring 14 heirloom-quality projects, this savvy reference includes traditional lace-knitting techniques such as the starburst, twig, peacock, and lily of the valley patterns. Modern variations on classic methods and adding lace edges are also explored, and photographs from several Estonian museums beautifully illustrate various completed designs. With accessible graphed and written instructions, the projects include Estonian-style shawls, stoles, and scarves.

A Treasury of Knitting Patterns

Author: Barbara G. Walker
Publisher: Schoolhouse Press
ISBN: 9780942018165
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 301

Book Description
Contains 500 different knitting patterns.