Wrap style : innovative to traditional : 24 inspirational shawls, ponchos, and capelets to knit and crochet

Name/Title

Wrap style : innovative to traditional : 24 inspirational shawls, ponchos, and capelets to knit and crochet

Entry/Object ID

TT825.A45

Description

This contemporary collection of wraps showcases the work of 18 knitwear designers that include Lily Chin, Nicky Epstein, and Jo Sharp. The designs for these ponchos, capes, stoles, and capelets vary from simple to challenging and explore shape and silhouette possibilities in a host of techniques, including stitch patterns, color work, lace, beads, crochet, and felt.A glossary is provided, containing all the information necessary for even a novice knitter to successfully create one-of-a-kind fashions. The book also includes an in-depth section on designing and embellishing, making it a companion for future creativity. All knitters and crocheters, from the most demanding to those just embarking upon larger projects, will be inspired by these stylish designs that stretch the definition of a poncho.

Collection

Helen Romayne Cox Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

crocheting--patterns, helen romayne cox collection, knitting--patterns, shawls

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Pam Allen, Ann Budd

Publisher

Interweave Press

Place Published

City

Loveland, CO

Date Published

2005

Call No.

TT825.A45

ISBN

1931499918, 9781931499910

LCCN

2005005157

Notes

Length: 159