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Title Japanese knitting stitch bible : 260 exquisite patterns / by Hitomi Shida ; translated with an introduction by Gayle Roehm.
Author Shida, Hitomi, author.
Publication Info. Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2017]
©2017
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 Chickasaw  746.432 SHI    Checked Out
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  746.432 SHI    Check Shelves
 Washington Park  746.432 SHI    Check Shelves
Description 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cm
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Contents Welcome to the world of Japanese knitting -- A guide to the symbols -- Lacy patterns -- Overall patterns and crossing stitches -- Pattern panels -- Pattern arrangements -- Round yokes -- Edgings.
Note Translation of : Kuchūru nitto bōbari no moyōamishū 260.
Summary Japanese knitting guru Hitomi Shida is known for combining different classic stitches to create unique new patters. In Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible she shares some of the best that Japanese needlework has to offer. Strikingly original stitches and variations on every classic stitch imaginable result in patters that form the basis of stylish new knitted garments. Featuring some rewardingly intricate cables, popcorn stitches, twisted stitches, edgings and so much more--this book is perfect for experiences knitters looking for new challenges that yield spectacular results. Detailed diagrams show you how to execute all the basic stitches. Instructions and diagrams are included for a sampling of small projects. The first Japanese knitting title to be made available in English, Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible is translated and introduced by American knitting instructor Gayle Roehm. This invitation to a whole new adventure in needlework is sure to become a valued reference and perennial favorite on your shelf!
Subject Knitting -- Patterns.
Knitting -- Japan.
Added Author Roehm, Gayle, translator, writer of introduction.
Added Title Kuchūru nitto bōbari no moyōamishū 260. English
Note Colophon title : Couture knit boubari no moyouamishuu 260
ISBN 9784805314531 (paperback) : $16.95
4805314532 (paperback)