Japanese knitting
Subtitle: patterns for sweaters, scarves and more
By: by michiyo ; translated by Gayle Roehm
Contributors: Roehm, Gayle, translator; Michiyo
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9784805313824
Subjects: Patterns; Knitting
Work titles: Ande tanoshii, mainichi kitai no fudangi
Description: "Create your own versatile wardrobe essentials with these chic new Japanese knitting patterns for apparel and accessories from cult favorite author michiyo. A whole new world of fashionable Tokyo-style knitwear designs opens to experienced needle crafters in Japanese Knitting: Patterns for Sweaters, Scarves and More. This is the first Japanese needlework book to be translated into English. The work of renowned Japanese knitting designer michiyo is often showcased on knitting and crochet websites across the globe. Her minimalist aesthetic and textural elements make her knitwear styles polished and flattering, whether worn layered or as stand-alone pieces. With this Japanese knitting pattern book, experienced knitters and needleworkers can create a diverse collection of effortless-looking pieces ranging from a pair of soft slippers to a structured jacket. An introduction by needlework instructor Gayle Roehm explains the Japanese techniques to readers who are trying them for the first time"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: "Knits and crochets for experienced needle crafters"--Cover.

"Includes 23 patterns"--Cover.

In English, translated from the Japanese.
Table of contents: title: Cardigan (straight edges, 2 sizes); title: Pullover (seamless, 4 sizes); title: Cardigan (seamless, wear 2 ways, 4 sizes); title: Pullover (straight edges, 4 sizes); title: Pullover (straight edges, 4 sizes); title: Poncho and cardigan (straight edges, wear 2 ways); title: Pullover (straight edges, 4 sizes); title: Hat (less than three balls of yard, seamless); title: Shawl (seamless); title: Vest (seamless); title: Slippers (less than 3 balls of yarn, 2 sizes); title: Bolero and scarf (wear 2 ways); title: Dress and long vest (wear 2 ways, 4 sizes); title: Vest (4 sizes); title: Cardigan (seamless, 4 sizes); title: Vest and stole (straight edges, seamless, wear 2 ways, 2 sizes); title: Cardigan (straight edges); title: Cowl (straight edges, seamless); title: Coat (4 sizes); title: Cardigan (seamless, wear 2 ways, 4 sizes); title: Poncho (seamless, 2 sizes); title: Arm warmers (less than 3 balls of yarn, seamless); title: Bag (less than 3 balls of yarn, seamless, straight edges); title: Understanding these patterns; title: Yarns used in the book; title: Crochet basics; title: Knitting basics; title: Stitch pattern closeups.