Creative Knitting (Paperback)

Phillips

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Language: English

Published by Dover Publications Inc., New York, 2013

0486499154 / 9780486499154

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Paperback. Newly revised edition of classic guide shows how to use traditional stitches in original ways. Learn to create highly decorative items rather than strictly functional ones. Includes colour photos of finished projects. The first book to introduce knitting as an art form, this classic guide has been newly revised and expanded to offer even more suggestions and inspiration. Mary Walker Phillips shows how to use traditional stitches in original ways to produce highly decorative creations rather than strictly functional items. Scores of examples demonstrate methods for taking basic knitting skills into new and rewarding directions.Clear, easy-to-follow diagrams and colour photos supplement the text. In addition to serving as practical guides, the illustrations offer a vast gallery of ideas. Many of the pictures are accompanied by detailed analyses that provide a foundation for experimentation. Phillips discusses the use of a wide range of nontraditional materials, including linen, silk, and leather. A chapter on the history of knitting offers insights into the nature of the craft as well as further sources of creative vision. AUTHOR: American artist, author, and teacher Mary Walker Phillips (1923 2007) elevated knitting to an art form. Her creations are in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian Institution, the Art Institute of Chicago, and New York's Museum of Modern Art." Newly revised edition of classic guide shows how to use traditional stitches in original ways. Learn to create highly decorative items rather than strictly functional ones. Includes color photos of finished projects. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Title
Creative Knitting (Paperback)
Author
Phillips
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc., New York
Publication year
2013
Condition
new
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0486499154
ISBN 13
9780486499154

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