The Art of Seamless Knitting by Simona Merchant-Dest

The Art of Seamless Knitting by Simona Merchant-Dest

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Take your knowledge of top-down and seamless knitting to a higher level by learning how to convert and adapt lace, cable, and color patterns to circular knitting and shaping techniques.

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The Art of Seamless Knitting by Simona Merchant-Dest

Go beyond the basics! Learn how to convert flat patterns to circular techniques with 12 classic, beautiful projects suitable for all ages. With The Art of Seamless Knitting, take your knowledge of top-down, bottom-up, and seamless knitting to a higher level by adapting lace, cable, and color patterns to circular knitting and shaping techniques. The book delves deep, showing different modes of construction and stitch pattern adaptations for seamless (or nearly-seamless) knits while also offering a sophisticated collection of elegant and timeless designs that knit up quickly, give a custom fit, and do not require sewing. The Art of Seamless Knitting is the go-to hands-on reference book that will be a staple in any knitter's library.
Rarely do knitting books contain both gorgeous patterns and authoritative information on technique; this title is a notable exceptionThe background information about seamless knitting is useful, and the patterns are beautiful. --Library Journal
Simona Merchant-Dest has over 28 years experience with knitting and crochet. She has worked as a designer and project coordinator for Mission Falls Yarns and has contributed patterns to Vogue Knitting, Interweave Knits, Interweave Crochet, Knitter's Magazine, Knit.1, Knit Simple, and Knit 'n Style as well as numerous books. Faina Goberstein is a full-time professor of mathematics in Chico, California. Faina Goberstein is a prolific knitwear designer, author and teacher. Her designs have appeared in Vogue Knitting, Interweave Knits, Knitscene, Knit.Purl, Twist Collective, Interweave Crochet and various books. She appears in the DVD Slip-Stitch Knitting and is the co-author of The Art of Seamless Knitting and Casual Elegant Knits.
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ISBN 13 9781596687882
ISBN 10 1596687886
Title The Art of Seamless Knitting
Author Simona Merchant-Dest
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Interweave Press Inc
Year published 2013-05-21
Number of pages 184
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.