Japanese Wonder Knitting: Timeless Stitches for Beautiful Bags, Hats, Blankets and More

Japanese Wonder Knitting offers step-by-step lessons in executing classic stitches the Japanese way, with 23 projects for beginners and experienced knitters. An introduction by Gayle Roehm explains the stitch charts and differences between Japanese and Western styles of knitting, and a guide to stitch symbols provides visual guidance.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 104 pages
\n Publication date: 15 September 2020
\n Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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Japanese Wonder Knitting is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to delve into the techniques and applications of Japanese-style knitting. These comprehensive knitting dictionaries have quickly become the go-to reference for experienced knitters worldwide, and Japanese Wonder Knitting takes this trend to the next level. This book offers step-by-step lessons in executing classic stitches the Japanese way, just like its companion volume, Japanese Wonder Crochet.

In this book, needleworkers will be introduced to a whole new approach to classic stitches such as bubble stitches, herringbone, cockleshell, cables, smocking, entrelac, and more. Each stitch is accompanied by a swatch pattern to help knitters understand the mechanics of the stitch before applying them to larger projects. The personal and home accessory projects included in this book cater to all levels of time commitment, making it perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike.

With a total of 23 projects presented, this book offers a wide range of options for knitters to explore. From cozy hats and neckwear to headbands for warmth and style, beautiful clutches and bags, and an amazing entrelac stitch shawl, there is something for everyone. An introduction by Japanese knitting expert Gayle Roehm provides an insightful explanation of stitch charts, as well as the differences and similarities between Japanese and Western styles of knitting. A guide to stitch symbols and extensive lessons offer visual guidance, ensuring that knitters can successfully create their own beautiful garments and home goods.

By following the instructions and practicing the techniques outlined in this book, knitters who love Japanese knitwear and patterns will be ready to try their hand at the many wonderful fashions and home goods that Western knitters have come to love. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, Japanese Wonder Knitting is the perfect resource to help you unlock the secrets of Japanese knitting and create stunning pieces that will impress everyone. So, why wait? Start your journey into the world of Japanese knitting today and discover the endless possibilities of this beautiful craft!

\n Weight: 552g\n
Dimension: 279 x 218 x 13 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9784805315729\n \n