Close Knit: 15 Patterns and 45 Techniques from Beginner to Advanced

Close Knit: 15 Patterns and 45 Techniques from Beginner to AdvancedDiscover the joy of improvisational knitting with 'Close Knit: 15 Patterns and 45 Techniques from Beginner to Advanced' by Laerke Bagger. This innovative knitting guide empowers both novice and experienced knitters to break free from traditional constraints and embrace their creativity. With vibrant, funky patterns and a refreshing approach to yarn, Bagger invites you to explore a variety of knitting projects that are sure to delight. From socks and

Discover the joy of improvisational knitting with 'Close Knit: 15 Patterns and 45 Techniques from Beginner to Advanced' by Laerke Bagger. This innovative knitting guide empowers both novice and experienced knitters to break free from traditional constraints and embrace their creativity. With vibrant, funky patterns and a refreshing approach to yarn, Bagger invites you to explore a variety of knitting projects that are sure to delight. From socks and scarves to whimsical children’s clothes and even a stunning prom dress, the possibilities are endless. The book presents 15 unique patterns that can be infinitely modified for your skill level and taste, ensuring that every project feels personal. Perfect for those tired of mundane instructions, this guide offers simple, illustrated techniques that make learning to knit fun and engaging. With tips on using scrap yarn and embracing imperfections, you’ll discover knitting has never been so liberating. Whether you are looking to craft cozy sweaters or stylish accessories, this book provides the resources you need to create with confidence. Ideal for eco-conscious crafters, Bagger emphasizes recycling materials and integrating mistakes into your design. Elevate your knitting game and express your individual style with 'Close Knit'. Order now to start your colorful knitting journey today! Shipped promptly to ensure you dive into your next creative project without delay.

Close Knit: 15 Patterns and 45 Techniques from Beginner to Advanced
Author: Laerke Bagger Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: hardback
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Pages: 272
Publication Date: 15-09-2022
Attention twenty-first century knitters! Put down your stitch markers, cable needles, and rulers, it’s time to dive into your scrap yarn bag and throw caution to the wind. Europe’s hippest textile genius throws the rulebook out the window with a knitting book like never before. Tired of dowdy knitting patterns? Bored of videos made by traditionalists with no sense of fun? Freaked out by complicated instructions that leave no room for mistakes? Do you want to learn to knit fur? How about some funky patterns for children's clothes that kids will love? Well, Lćrke Bagger is here for you. Known for her exuberant use of color and textures, this young textile artist is rapidly gaining a fanatical worldwide following. In this unique guide, she offers advice for knitters of every level, as well as fifteen basic patterns that can be varied infinitely to suit individual skill sets, tastes, and materials. There are illustrated instructions for making socks, scarves and sweaters—but you’ll also find ideas for creating babysuits, scrunchies, T-shirts and even a prom dress. In addition to eschewing perfection, the Lćrke Bagger technique involves tying knots instead of sewing the ends of yarn, recycling every inch of wool, and letting mistakes be a part of the design. With names like the Carpe Diem Sweater, the Bad Idea Top and the Easy Peasy Pillow, her knits are easily translated to fit whatever mood you’re in. Along the way, Lćrke Bagger dispenses unique pearls of wisdom for living in today’s hectic world.