ENGLISH

Northern knits gifts

By Guy , Lucinda

Book information

Publisher
Interweave, Manning Partnership [distributor]
Year
2012
ISBN
9781596685628, 9781596687974, 159668562X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
23 MB (24578145 bytes)
Pages
\129
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Knitting--Iceland;Knitting--Scandinavia;Knitting--

Description

* Lucinda is very good at adapting traditions for a mass audience. She revives some techniques not commonly found in other knitting books-twined knitting, rya, and damask-and makes them accessible and achievable* Lucinda uses traditional yarns that were developed in tandem with these techniques and discusses their specifics and what makes them appropriate (or why they work). She also provides information on sourcing* Sidebars give background on the history and knitting culture surrounding each project

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