Slip-Stitch Knits: Simple Colorwork Cowls, Scarves, and Shawls

by Sheryl Thies

Overview

Top-selling author Sheryl Thies teaches how to create fascinating color patterns simply by slipping stitches. You'll love how this versatile technique makes quick work of colorwork. It's as easy as knitting stripes—one color at a time. 12 patterns for flattering accessories and impressive gifts at a great value Achieve dramatic results as you knit cowls, scarves, and shawls—including a couple scarf designs suitable for men Learn to slip stitch in just minutes—you'll be showing off the amazing results in no time

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781604685404
Publisher:	Martingale & Company
Publication date:	06/09/2015
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Sheryl Thies retired from a career in health care to follow her artistic passion--combining fiber, texture, and color. In addition to designing and teaching both knitting and Tunisian crochet, she enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors. She can often be found on the bocce court, either playing or refereeing. She is the author of several Martingale books and lives near Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband.

Table of Contents

Introduction 9

Creating Color Patterns 11

Scarves 17

Glacial Ridge 18

Hawks Landing 20

Thunder Hollow Run 23

Breeze Point 26

Moonlight Terrace 28

Token Creek 32

Cowls 35

Quarry Hill Circle 36

Meadowbrook Loop 40

Cannonball Trail 42

Shawls 45

Mallow Flower Lane 46

Moraine View 50

Yahara Bay 54

Start and Finish Like a Pro 59

Useful Information 61

Abbreviations and Glossary 62

Resources 62

Acknowledgments 63

About the Author 64