Break the rules. Knit outside the lines!
AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary takes an unexpected look at stranded colorwork with 200 new motifs. These unique colorwork charts are perfect for the creative knitter looking to break away from the ordinary. Derived from graphic design elements, these fresh, fun motifs include everything from geometric mountains, waves, and spirals to modern bikes, skulls, and sheep.
Dive into color knitting with confidence with a section on reading charts, working floats, and choosing colors. Learn how stranded colorwork can be used in design with five accompanying projects including mitts, cowls, and sweaters. AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary is the perfect gift for knitters looking for fun pattern ideas or new stitches. Get inspired to break the rules and use your imagination to modify, deconstruct, and combine motifs to create your own unique designs.
- ISBN10 1632505533
- ISBN13 9781632505538
- Publish Date 10 August 2017
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 11 October 2023
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Penguin Publishing Group
- Imprint Krause Craft
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 168
- Language English
- URL https://penguinrandomhouse.com/books/isbn/9781632505538