内容简介
Norwegiansweaterconstructionisdemystifiedinthisone-of-a-kind,workshop-basedbookOftenconsideredintimidatingandcomplex,Norwegiansweaterconstructionissimplifiedinthisone-of-a-kind,step-by-stepbook.You'llgetalltheskillsandconfidenceyouneedtotackleanyNorwegiansweaterplus20patternstomakemoderngarments!Beginningwithalookatcolorstrandedknittingmethods,NorwegianSweaterTechniquesprogressesontothevarioustypesofNorwegianpatterngraphs(andhowtheycandifferfromFairIslepatterns).Anemphasisisgiventotheuseof"cuttingstitches"forcardigansandarmholes,alongwithmeasuringforarmholes,sewingalongthesidesofthecuttingstitches,andcuttingthefabrictocreatetheseopenings.PatternsutilizetheadvantagesofNorwegianconstructionandapplythemtonon-traditionallyNorwegiangarmentsDetailedcolorphotosanddrawingsprovideadditionalguidanceNorwegiantechniquesyieldsturdierconstructionandamoreversatileskillsetNorwegiansweatershavebeenpopularforcenturies,andit'snowonder-they'reclassic,warm,andoftenfeaturebeautifulcolorwork.Nowyou"cutwithoutfear"andcreateyourveryownpiecesemployingthesetime-honoredtechniques.
作者简介
ThereseChynowethistheundisputed,preeminentteacheroftraditionalNorwegianconstructiontechniques.Sheoffersworkshopsatindustryevents,hasbeenadesignerandeducatorforDaleofNorway,andteachesatyarnshopsandotherdirect-to-consumervenues.She'ssolddesignstoVogueKnitting,KnitSimple,andInterweaveKnits,amongothers.