Design Your Own Knits in 5 Easy Steps

Design Your Own Knits in 5 Easy Steps

by Debbie Abrahams (Author)

Synopsis

Can't find just the right knitting pattern? Want to create your own designs but not sure how? This practical book has all you need to know to make original knitting patterns in 5 easy steps. Comprehensive information, expert advice and 48 pages of special knitters' graph paper make finding your inspiration, choosing the correct materials and getting your designs onto paper a breeze. And once you have completed the preparation, Design Your Own Knits in 5 Easy Steps shows you how to let your ideas flow through your needle with easy-to-understand references for all knitting techniques.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 15 Feb 2008

ISBN 10: 060061638X
ISBN 13: 9780600616382
Book Overview: Knitting has become a highly fashionable hobby, with the list of celebrity knitters including Madonna, Kate Moss, Cameron Diaz, Julia Roberts and Sarah Jessica Parker. There are over 24 million active knitters and crocheters in the US. Between 1998 and 2005 there was a 400 percent increase in the number of knitters and crocheters under 35 in the UK.

Author Bio
Debbie Abrahams is renowned for her vibrant, contemporary hand-knit designs that have inspired knitters world-wide. She has a keen eye for colour and stitch detail, which, combined with her passion for accessories, has resulted in unique designs for knitters of all abilities. As part-time Design Consultant Manager for Rowan Yarns, Debbie spends the rest of her time working with a team of design consultants to teach and encourage knitters to keep the craft of hand-knitting alive - a position that perfectly complements Debbie's never-ending desire to design. Debbie lives in Nottingham.