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Lovely lace knits : learn the art of lacework with 16 timeless patterns
Title:
Lovely lace knits : learn the art of lacework with 16 timeless patterns
Author:
Vézina, Gabrielle, author.
ISBN:
9781645677321
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction: creating beauty in a fast world -- What is lace knitting? -- Lace knitting: essential tips and tricks -- Gauge and yarn weight considerations -- The terrene collection: nature-inspired textures for easy, everyday wear -- The hazy collection: fuzzy and dainty designs to keep you cozy -- The aerial collection: romantic patterns to enhance your skills -- The luminous collection: joyful designs to knit cheerfully -- Stitch tutorials.
Abstract:
"Let luxurious lacework knitting bring you on a mindful journey as you cast on this collection of gorgeous knitwear! For anyone who has ever been intimidated by the intricacies of knitting lace, allow designer Gabrielle Vézina to teach you all you need to know to successfully tackle this timeless technique. With Gabrielle's extensive knowledge at your disposal, including essential wisdom for choosing the ideal yarn and needles, correcting mistakes with ease and using lifelines to keep your hard work from unraveling, lace knitting beginners will feel confident casting on every project in this book. And if lacy patterns are already your bread and butter? You will be absolutely enthralled by the exquisite variety of designs that await you! From small, weekend projects with thoughtful stitch patterns, like the Cedar Hat and Mittens or Lyrebird Socks, to awe-inspiring garments that will have you turning heads, like the Amarelle Sweater or Pinnate Tank Top, there is something here for every one of your lace-knit dreams. No matter which design you choose to make first, you'll soon be looking lovely in lace."--Publisher marketing.