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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherLeisure Arts, Incorporated
ISBN-101601401876
ISBN-139781601401878
eBay Product ID (ePID)109118210
Product Key Features
Book TitleTeach Yourself Intarsia and Fair Isle Knitting : Better Homes and Gardens
Number of Pages47 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicNeedlework / Knitting, Decorative Arts
GenreDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorMeredith Corporation Staff
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Compiled byMeredith Corporation Staff
SynopsisIf you're ready to take your knitting beyond one color or simple stripes, try these easy-to-learn colorwork techniques and projects. The difference is in how you change colors--in Fair Isle, you carry yarn across the back of your work; for intarsia, you use bobbins or separate balls of yarn for each color. INTARSIA PROJECTS: Navajo-Churro Wool Bag, Mitered Vest, Into the Woods Cardigan, Lively Ivy (turtleneck), Arf! Arf! Argyle (dog sweater), Creature Comfort (child's pullover with giraffe design), One Cool Kitty (kid's sweater), and Ranch Encounter (adult pullover). FAIR ISLE PROJECTS: Playful Stripes and Vs (child's cardigan and hat), Hugs and Kisses Pullover (for kids); Kid-Vested in Color, Li'l Trucks Throw, and Jacket Geometry (women's sizes). Better Homes & Garden® Teach Yourself Intarsia, Fair Isle (Leisure Arts #4146) , Achieve results in a shorter time and add a new dimension to your quilting repertoire with machine applique. Regardless of skill level, the step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow photos will an invaluable resource which includes 16 projects.