Knitting fresh brioche creating two-color twists & turns : 75 stitches--12 stunning scarves & wraps
"The brioche stitch creates a fabric like no other in knitwear, and Nancy Marchant is passionate about revealing its unique possibilities. In Knitting Fresh Brioche, she shares a new technique of her own invention that introduces movement to the lines of two-color brioche rib -- and the results...
| Main Author: | Marchant, Nancy, 1949- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Sixth&Spring Books,
[2014]
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| Summary: |
"The brioche stitch creates a fabric like no other in knitwear, and Nancy Marchant is passionate about revealing its unique possibilities. In Knitting Fresh Brioche, she shares a new technique of her own invention that introduces movement to the lines of two-color brioche rib -- and the results are breathtaking. Inside you'll find: Illustrated step-by-step instructions on all aspects of the technique, from basic stitches to repairing mistakes to reading brioche charts; A stitch dictionary with more than 70 original two-color patterns; 12 gorgeous shawl and scarf projects that make use of Nancy's original stitch motifs; Helpful tips on knitting brioche in one color and in the round, and on creating your own designs. Whether you're new to brioche or looking to further explore the stitch, this beautiful and essential guide is a must-have for your knitting library."--From publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: |
240 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781936096770 (pbk.) 1936096773 (pbk.) |
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