Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Quirky, attractive knitted flowers, fringes, lattice edgings, and other embellishments can add style and flair to handmade knitted garments, store-bought sweaters, household items, and more. This book contains hundreds of ideas and instructions for using knitted appliques, borders, cords, embroidery, and enhancements such as fringes, tassels, pom-poms, and ties. Step-by-step instructions, line drawings, and charts present more than 350 patterns for all types of embellishments. A special section includes techniques on how to incorporate these patterns into projects. Photographs provide guidance and inspiration to novices and experts.
About the Author
Nicky Epstein is the author of
The Knit Hat Book. Her articles have appeared in
Vogue Knitting,
Knitters,
Interweave Knits, and
Family Circle Knitting. She lives in New York City.