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Knitting modular shawls, wraps, and stoles, an easy, innovative technique for creating custom designs, with 185 stitch patterns, Melissa Leapman

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Knitting modular shawls, wraps, and stoles, an easy, innovative technique for creating custom designs, with 185 stitch patterns, Melissa Leapman

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Knitting modular shawls, wraps, and stoles

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1044776285

Responsibility statement

Melissa Leapman

Sub title

an easy, innovative technique for creating custom designs, with 185 stitch patterns

Summary

Shawls are practical, versatile, and an ever-popular project among knitters. Noted designer Melissa Leapman has developed an innovative technique that promises hundredsof beautiful shawl design options in Knitting Modular Shawls, Wraps, and Stoles ! /> /> Beginning with a simple triangular wedge, Leapman shows how multiple knit triangles can be joined together to create square, rectangular, trapezoidal, and semicircular shapes. Her easy and customizable technique offers knitters of all levels endless flexibility in design and yarn choices. Charted patterns for 212 differentstitchesallowreadersto select their favorite embellishment for the main fabric of their shawl. Colorful photographs of 20 of Leapmans original designs illustrate the creative potential of this technique

Table Of Contents

Part 1. Shape your shawl -- Part 2. The patterns. Side edgings -- Simple fabrics -- Mix 'n' match wedges -- Horizontal insertions -- Vertical insertions -- Lower borders -- Perpendicular borders -- The gallery of shawls in 7 easy steps

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