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Collection of hand knitting patterns reflects the new, romantic look in knitting beautiful cardigans and sweaters decorated with embroidery in subtle pastel colours, classic designs in exquisite yarns such as mohair, silk and angora and elegant evening wear
This book investigates the intersection of traditional knitting techniques and decorative embroidery to achieve a specific romantic aesthetic in contemporary knitwear. Angela King utilizes her expertise in textile design to provide a curated collection of patterns that emphasize soft textures and elegant silhouettes. The work argues that the integration of delicate embellishments into classic sweater and cardigan designs elevates handmade garments into sophisticated evening wear.
What You Will Find
The focus on specific luxury fibers and decorative embroidery suggests a specialized resource for intermediate to advanced knitters seeking to refine their garment finishing. The framing indicates a clear stylistic intent, prioritizing aesthetic elegance and classic design over basic instructional utility.
Page Count:
96
Publication Date:
1988-10-03
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN-10:
0004121880
ISBN-13:
9780004121888
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