Embrace the Japanese concept of ma (negative space) with these delicate lace stitches.
280 Japanese Lace Stitches is a fun and informative resource for experienced knitters. This book is filled with a wonderful variety of beautiful, openwork stitch patterns, including leaf patterns, diamonds, circles and waves–perennial favorites that can be applied to every type of project, from sweaters to blankets. With full-color photos and expert explanations of the symbols and patterns, knitters can expand their knowledge of this elegant and classic style. 11 basic projects give you a chance to try some of these patterns right away. These gentle introductions include such accessories as:- A stripe-textured shawl
- A short cowl
- Handwarmers with a circle pattern
- A versatile winter hat
- And more!
Japanese knitting guru Gayle Roehm introduces the patterns and explains the ins and outs of Japanese knitting. A handy index allows you to search for patterns by number of steps and stitches required, so you can shop from the intricacy side of the menu. A section on how to knit the symbols takes you step-by-step through the stitches used in this book.
Author: Nihon Vogue
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 04/27/2021
Pages: 152
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 11.40h x 8.50w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780804854047
Language: English
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