Knitter's Yarn Palette

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Publisher: Readers Digest
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2008
Edition: First Edition

Description: 173 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: A visual celebration and source of inspiration for knitters eager to experiment with the newest colours and textures. Written by a rising young knitwear designer, Knitters Yarn Palette spotlights exciting possibilities, from fun eyelash yarns to sumptuous angora and showcases more than 200 full-colour photos of yarns in every colour, texture, and fibre imaginable. Sample swatches clearly show the results that can be achieved. This unique book explains everything there is to know about weight, gauge, texture, and the suitability of mixing yarns using a wide range of 30 projects that revolve around 10 themes including: Seashores; delicate shades of sky and sand; string, cotton, and linen yarns; ripple-effect techniques Lazy Meadow; grassy green, poppy red, buttercup yellow; soft, silky, velvety yarns; ruffling and layering techniques Tribal Adventure; earth tones; linen, wools, and felted yarns; felting techniques Knitters of all levels will gain confidence to experiment and select alternatives to the yarns specified in patterns. Experienced knitters will gain the inspiration to create their own unique designs from the stunning themes.

ISBN: 9780762109098