The central pieces in this collection–the swing coats, swagger jackets, and drapes–show what makes Jane Slicer-Smith designs unique: a masterful use of color, fabrics that move, shapes that flatter, and customized fit. From choosing your palette, through checking the measurements, to seaming and blocking, Jane explains her practiced and pragmatic approach to knitting successful garments. With clear instructions that highlight options in design, construction, and colour–Swing, Swagger, Drape empowers knitters!
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Jane Slicer-Smith has an honors degree in knitwear design from Trent University in England and extensive experience as a designer and producer of handknit garments and knitting kits. When she is not teaching in the US and England, she is at home in Sydney, Australia.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. A long-awaited collection of 30 designs by Australia s leading knitwear designer is showcased in this instructional knitting handbook utilizing classic yarns, which features on-location photography of the Australian flora and fauna that inspired her work. Small projects with step-by-step instructions introduce the techniques used in the garments, such as intarsia, miters, and textured patterns. Designer notes explain the logic of the shapes and highlight opportunities for customizing the fit. Alternate colorways are alsoshown for most garments along with distinctive shapes for jackets, coats, and simple wraps that flatter and fit. Seller Inventory # 00102369972
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A long-awaited collection of 30 designs by Australia s leading knitwear designer is showcased in this instructional knitting handbook utilizing classic yarns, which features on-location photography of the Australian flora and fauna that inspired her work. Small projects with step-by-step instructions introduce the techniques used in the garments, such as intarsia, miters, and textured patterns. Designer notes explain the logic of the shapes and highlight opportunities for customizing the fit. Alternate colorways are alsoshown for most garments along with distinctive shapes for jackets, coats, and simple wraps that flatter and fit. Seller Inventory # 00102009968
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