Double Knitting: Reversible Two-Color Designs
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (884 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0942018281 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 482 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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. She has exhibited at juried shows around the country and has received several awards for her watercolors. M'Lou spends much of her time teaching workshops, which-when she isn't knitting or painting - is her most rewarding occupation. Throughout her life, M'Lou has been involved in a number of artistic disciplines, including silversmithing, painting, and dressmaking. About the Author M'Lou Baber began working in the medium of Double Knitting in the early 1990s. Her designs and techniques habe been published in Threads and Interweave Knits magazines,
"My search is over" according to Sandra H. Elston. Many years ago, I made a double knit reversible afghan. Fell in love with the technique and for years have searched high and low for instructions on how to use this technique in clothing. Well, my search is over. This book is absolutely amazing and lives up to its title in every way possible. I could not get to t. great technique A Customer Sorry, this really isn't a review, but for the poster below who was having trouble getting the technique.To E. Richards, herself" who was having trouble, don't give up. If you know how to knit and purl, you already know how to do this stitch. Most of the challenge of double knitting is understanding what it is. I. RBB said Now THIS is a knitting book!. I own, oh--maybe 700 knitting books. Amazon.com loves me. I teach knitting a lot and enjoy having a library from which I can draw resources for nearly anything one of my students is interested in. I have done a bit of double-knitting, notably a baby afghan inspired by Elizabeth Zimmermann, and the horse from Beve
This style of knitting has been simplified by the author to enable you to work both sides in a single pass. An extensive technical section along with a chapter of assorted practice items will help you fall into the rhythm of this increasingly popular type of hand-knitting.. M'Lou's stunning designs for coats, jackets, and shawls are all easily accessible through detailed charts as well as written instructions. The fascinating technique of Double Knitting produces a two-faced, negative-image fabric
. M'Lou spends much of her time teaching workshops, which-when she isn't knitting or painting - is her most rewarding occupation. M'Lou Baber began working in the medium of Double Knitting in the early 1990s. Throughout her life, M'Lou has been involved in a number of artistic disciplines, including silversmithing, painting, and dr