Aran Design: The Creative Knitter's Handbook

by Rita Taylor

Overview

This book delves into the history and heritage of Aran knitwear, offering traditional designs and patterns, while providing inspiration for innovative adaptations. Written for the dedicated knitter, this beautifully illustrated book includes the history of Aran knitting; recommended materials and equipment; a dictionary of stitches; how to plan an initial design; and more. 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781785004070
Publisher:	Crowood Press, The
Publication date:	08/10/2018
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 10.30(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Rita Taylor is the author of Knitting: 200 Q&A and Crochet: 200 Q&A.

Editorial Reviews

"Knitters, designers, and technical editors will all find much to interest and inspire them in this fascinating book. the depth and breadth of research into the story of aran is remarkable and the beautiful designs will no doubt prompt a frenzy of casting on! Everything you need for your first aran creation is right here too. A treasure trove of a book."  —Rose Woodland, former editor of The Knitter and Knit Today

From the Publisher