Knit Tricks: 25 Stylish Projects from Simple Rectangles

by Rebecca Wat

Overview

You've Never Knitted Rectangles Like These Before! Easy techniques turn knitted rectangles into 25 elegant garments and accessories. Shape garments and create beautiful details without increasing or decreasing stitches! Patterns work for plus sizes.Use Rebecca's inventive methods to transform the simplest knitted shape into elegant ponchos, shrugs, vests, tops, scarves, gloves, and bags. Many of the projects in the book are worked in surprising ways you've never tried before: top down, sideways, sleeve first, and even border first. And you do it all without increasing or decreasing your stitches! Simple beading, ribbons, and easy embellishments add the perfect finishing touches.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781571209696
Publisher:	C & T Publishing
Publication date:	11/05/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	96
File size:	10 MB

About the Author

Rebecca Wat is an origami expert and a quilt designer. Her idea to apply origami techniques to quilting has resulted in the birth of a new kind of three-dimensional quilt. She has appeared on HGTV to demonstrate her techniques. Her work has been featured by various domestic and foreign quilting magazines, as well as in international quilt shows and museums. She currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area and is committed to sharing her quilting experience and ideas through writing and teaching.