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Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible : : 260 Exquisite Patterns

Shida, Hitomi. Book - 2017 746.432 Sh, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Knitting / Shida, Hitomi 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.4 out of 5

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Translation of : Kuchūru nitto bōbari no moyōamishū 260.
Welcome to the world of Japanese knitting -- A guide to the symbols -- Lacy patterns -- Overall patterns and crossing stitches -- Pattern panels -- Pattern arrangements -- Round yokes -- Edgings.
Japanese knitting guru Hitomi Shida is known for combining different classic stitches to create unique new patters. In Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible she shares some of the best that Japanese needlework has to offer. Strikingly original stitches and variations on every classic stitch imaginable result in patters that form the basis of stylish new knitted garments. Featuring some rewardingly intricate cables, popcorn stitches, twisted stitches, edgings and so much more--this book is perfect for experiences knitters looking for new challenges that yield spectacular results. Detailed diagrams show you how to execute all the basic stitches. Instructions and diagrams are included for a sampling of small projects. The first Japanese knitting title to be made available in English, Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible is translated and introduced by American knitting instructor Gayle Roehm. This invitation to a whole new adventure in needlework is sure to become a valued reference and perennial favorite on your shelf!

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PUBLISHED
Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9784805314531
4805314532

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Roehm, Gayle,

SUBJECTS
Knitting -- Patterns.
Knitting -- Japan.