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Machine Knitting Techniques: Cables

Machine Knitting Techniques: Cables

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Cables are a traditional knitwear favourite and feature increasingly in contemporary fashion collections. By crossing stitches over, patterns from the simplest twist to the most intricate directional patterns can be produced on even the simplest knitting machine. With the learning of a few more advanced methods, different directions suggest themselves, giving scope for the knitters own creativity to flourish.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 20 February 2023
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd


Cables are a timeless knitwear staple that has made a significant comeback in contemporary fashion collections. By skillfully manipulating the order of stitches, even the most basic knitting machines can create a wide range of patterns, from simple twists to intricate directional designs. Once knitters master a few fundamental techniques, the possibilities for cable designs are virtually endless. With the addition of more advanced methods, knitters can explore different directions, allowing their creativity to soar. Cables add texture, depth, and visual interest to knitting projects, making them a beloved choice for fashion enthusiasts and knitters alike. Whether used in a simple scarf or a complex garment, cables continue to inspire and innovate in the world of knitting.

Cables are a timeless knitwear staple that has made a significant comeback in contemporary fashion collections. By skillfully manipulating the order of stitches, even the most basic knitting machines can create a wide range of patterns, from simple twists to intricate directional designs. Once knitters master a few fundamental techniques, the possibilities for cable designs are virtually endless. With the addition of more advanced methods, knitters can explore different directions, allowing their creativity to soar. Cables add texture, depth, and visual interest to knitting projects, making them a beloved choice for fashion enthusiasts and knitters alike. Whether used in a simple scarf or a complex garment, cables continue to inspire and innovate in the world of knitting.

Weight: 321g
Dimension: 246 x 189 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780719841934

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