Iris Schreier's Reversible Knits Creative Techniques for Knitting Both Sides Right

Name: Iris Schreier's Reversible Knits Creative Techniques for Knitting Both Sides Right
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ISBN: 9781454708421

ISBN-10: 1454708425

ISBN-13: 9781454708421

Edition: 2008

Authors: Iris Schreier

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"For me, the design has to be intentional...so that both sides are beautiful and balanced . . . If both knitted sides are similar—or even completely different from each other—the piece is reversible in a way that much, if not most, knitwear is not. Either side can be public." --Iris SchreierWhat a winning combination: celebrated author Iris Schreier, 24 exquisite projects, and dozens of in-demand techniques that result in garments that look great on both sides. Using knit/purl, two-color, double knitting, cable, lace, and modular knitting methods, Iris creates beautiful shrugs, shawls, scarves, throws, hats, socks, and more. Some of the items actually have different looks on the front and…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lark Books
Publication date: 9/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 8.56" wide x 8.69" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Introduction


The Basics


How to Use This Book


Tools


Yarns and Yarn Substitutions


General Knitting Techniques


Double Knitting


Multidirectional Modular Knitting


Abbreviations, Terms, & Stitch Glossary



One-Yarn Knit/Purl


Techniques


Garter Stitch Pattern


Stockinette and Reverse Stockinette Pattern


Rib Pattern


Twisted Rib Pattern


Bar Pattern


Uneven Rib Pattern


Cluster Pattern


Projects


Brooklyn Hipster Scarf


Sparkle Headband


French Cap



Multi-Yarn Knit/Purl


Techniques


Decreased Color Change Pattern


Two-Color 1ï¿½1 Rib Pattern


Circular Stockinette Pattern


Slip Stitch Pattern with Exposed Weaving


Projects


Asphalt Ascot


Sawtooth Scarf


Riff Belt


Nordic Tracks Hoodie



Lace


Techniques


Garter Lace Faggoting Pattern


Alternating Center Double Decrease Pattern


Alternating Matched Decrease Pattern


Projects


Sorbet Shawl


La Parisienne Collar



Cable


Techniques


Cable Pattern Similar on Both Sides


Cable Pattern-Different on Each Side


Two-Color Cable Pattern


Cable Pattern on One Side, Rib Pattern on Reverse


Projects


Gossamer Collar


Courtyard Drape


Tiger's Paw Scarf


Artful Dodger Scarf



Double Knitting


Techniques


Two-Strand Method, Different Sides


Two-Strand Method, Similar Sides


Slip Stitch Method, Different Sides


Projects


Bauhaus Lights Scarf


SoHo Hat


Bowery Trio


Ribbon Candy Scarf


Charcoal Mï¿½bius Collar


Southport Shawl



Modular


Techniques


Long Stitch Pattern


Interrupted Garter Pattern in Two Colors


Drop Stitch Pattern


Seamless Modular Construction


Projects


First Impression Shawl


Zigzag Posh Shrug


Paprika Shake Shawl


Shoji Wrap


Aegean Wave Afghan


More Techniques to Explore


Mixed Cables


Wavy Design


Nine Squares


Knit and Purl in Double Knitting


Cables in Colors


Angular Embossed Knitting


Yarn Substitution Chart


Acknowledgments


About the Author


Index