Dec 22, 2009 the front cover of reversible knitting features norah gaughans innovative reverse me jacket today, im very pleased to introduce lynne barr, whose recently published reversible knitting has already become a musthave knitting title. A master class in increases, decreases, and other forms of shaping barr, lynne, gowdy, thayer allyson on. On first glance, the book appears a little overwhelming, but that is because there is so much in it 50 new stitch patterns to try, all reversible, of course. Reversible knitting most of the stitch dictionaries on knitters shelves are remixes of familiar stitch patterns already published elsewhere. Thayer allyson gowdy has photographed numerous books for stc craft, including reversible knitting, weekend handmade and knitting nature. Buy reversible knitting by lynne barr, thayer allyson gowdy from waterstones today. This book fixes that problem by providing a stitch dictionary of stitches that look great on both sides. Reversible stitch patterns can be used to most of the stitch dictionaries on knitters shelves are remixes of familiar stitch patterns already published elsewhere. I loved this pattern, designed by lynne barr for her book, reversible knitting.
In the shape of knitting, innovative designer lynne barr gives readers a fascinating, indepth master class on the techniques that can be used to shape flat and dimensional pieces of knitting increases, decreases, short rows, dividing and combining stitches, and adding sections. Dianich and i had the urge to knit a fisherman cardigan together and settled on amanda by lena holme samsoe, from the book essentially feminine knits. With her husband, she coauthored sweaterscapes of the north country and sweaterscapes of the american west. Reversible knitting by lynne barrhow we chose the cover. Lynne barr stopped off in edinburgh during her blog tour for reversible knitting and answered some questions about knitting and one about her favourite films.
The first part of lynne s book explores her original and exciting approach to stitch, with fifty. Reversible knitting by lynne barr, thayer allyson gowdy. Lynne barr is the author of knitting new scarves 3. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. To see a gallery of images from this book, click here.
Not so for lynne barrs groundbreaking book reversible knitting. Lynne barr is the author of knitting new scarves stc. A master class in increases, decreases, and other forms of shaping. If you could use only one word to describe your book, what would it be. Happily, i often find it on the shelves of many local yarn shops. Fam 225 urban 46 knitting patterns for men and women, new for aw201516 design 36. Sep 11, 20 i loved this pattern, designed by lynne barr for her book, reversible knitting. The winner of a copy of reversible knitting will be notified after the contest ends at 11. The shape of knitting by lynne barr overdrive rakuten. Not only is every one of the 50 stitch patterns completely new and never before seen, but each is also reversible for a total of 100 different looks. Oct 01, 2009 most of the stitch dictionaries on knitters shelves are remixes of familiar stitch patterns already published elsewhere. Lynne barr is a knitting geniousher previous books have been incredibly inspiring and beautifully produced. Then to add some real fun, the book contains a slew of garment and accessory patterns that can be worn inside out, or backwards, or in separate pieces. The shape of knitting a master class in increases, decreases, and other forms of shaping book.
Designed from circles stitch in reversible knitting book. Otherwise, for the past four years, all of my knitting has been book related, except for the socks from the. Reversible stitch patterns can be used to create projects. Not only is every one of the 50 stitch patterns completely new and never before seen, but each is also reversible for a total of 100 different looks reversible stitch patterns can be. With her husband she designed and produced a commemorative sweater for l. I lovelovelove it the first half is 50 brandnew, groundbreaking stitch patterns which are all reversible in some way, either identical on both sides, or different but attractive on both sides. Not only is every one of the 50 stitch patterns completely new and never. Reversible knitting 50 brandnew groundbreaking stitch patterns lynne barr, photographs by thayer allyson gowdy published by stewart, tabori and chang oct. Lynne s innovative and clever approach to knitting continues in this book. If variety is really the spice of life, then maybe reversible knitting will add. It is so exciting being a part of the blog tour for lynne barr s new book, reversible knitting. I lovelovelove it the first half is 50 brandnew, groundbreaking stitch patterns which are all reversible in some way, either identical on both sides, or. The book begins with a section on faux crochet, where lynne was inspired by crochets ability to go in different.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read knitting new scarves. Reversible knitting lynne barr bok 9781584798057 bokus. Not so for lynne barr s groundbreaking bookreversible knitting. Lynne barr is the author of two abrams craft books. Sweaterscapes of the north country and sweaterscapes of the american west.
A if you need to feed your knitting mind, get this book. At first glance it appears to be unbalanced and asymmetrical, twothirds of the scarf appearing to be just a single color. Most of the stitch dictionaries on knitters shelves are remixes of familiar stitch patterns already published elsewhere. Reversible knitting 50 brandnew groundbreaking stitch patterns lynne barr, photographs by thayer allyson gowdy published by stewart, tabori and chang. The stitch patterns are clever and appear different though equally interesting on both sides. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. I finished it while on holiday in umbria, italy, to celebrate my 50th birthday and my 20th wedding anniversary. The stitch pattern is lynne barrs twist pattern from reversible knitting. The first part of lynnes book explores her original and exciting approach to stitch, with fifty swatches. From knitting new scarves reversible is a simple, modernistic design that can be worn with either of its two colors on top. Not so for lynne barr s groundbreaking book reversible knitting. I knit three brioche headbands based on n ancy marchants pattern in reversible knitting. After the workshop, family members claimed two, and the third was given to my sons girlfriend. Lynne barr has led hand knitting workshops in the u.
When people begin to knit, they often start with a scarf. Dec 16, 2009 it is so exciting being a part of the blog tour for lynne barrs new book, reversible knitting. Not only is every one of the 50 stitch patterns completely new and never before seen, but each is also reversible. Not only is every one of the 50 stitch patterns completely new and never before seen, but each.
I actually prefer to design without needles and yarn in hand. On the heels of her mindstretching book, reversible knitting,a comes the shape of knitting. A shes figured out a cool style of slipper for this book that im smitten with. Was regelmatig je handen en blijf op voldoende afstand van anderen. Apr 02, 20 lynne barr is the author of two stc craft books. I guess this is because it purports to be a pattern book. Lynne barr most of the stitch dictionaries on knitters shelves are remixes of familiar stitch patterns already published elsewhere. Not only is every one of the 50 stitch patterns completely new and never before seen, but each is also reversiblefor a total of 100 different looks. I first discovered it while browsing the unicorn books booth at tnna a number of years back. The shape of knitting book whatcom county library system.
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