Indigo knits : the quintessential guide to denim yarn from the founders of Artwork
Entry/Object ID
TT820.G78
Description
Jane and Patrick Gottelier, founders of the Artwork knitwear line, are the designers who first discovered and developed the fashion potential of indigo yarn. Here Jane reveals their trade secrets for working with indigo-dyed yarns, sharing the denim knit and crochet patterns and techniques that have made the Artwork label famous. Organized according to various locales in Cornwall, England -- from the fishing hub of Newlyn to the bustling town of Penzance -- Indigo Knits offers more than 25 original patterns that capture the brilliant hues and equally colorful history of Cornwall. There’s also a section on washing, fading, distressing, and producing unique finishes on indigo knits, so that you can truly get to know this mercurial yarn.