Knitting the Perfect Fit: Essential Fully Fashioned Shaping Techniques for Designer Results
by Melissa Leapman
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Used like New/na
- ISBN 10
- 0307586642
- ISBN 13
- 9780307586643
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About This Item
Brand new book; perfect except for light shelf wear on cover
This is the first book that delves deeply into easily mastered techniques that can be used to adapt and customise any project. Knitting the Perfect Fit is an invaluable guide for anyone interested in learning and perfecting shaping details in their knitting. Acclaimed designer and teacher Melissa Leapman distills one of her most in-demand workshops into an authoritative guide that will help knitters understand how designer details and shaping actually work. From a variety of necklines and arm details to different trompe l'oeil shaping techniques that offer a more slimming and flattering look to any garment no matter your body type. Each technique is thoroughly explained with tips and exercised and then showcased in 21 appealing projects that allow knitters to practise their new skills.
This is the first book that delves deeply into easily mastered techniques that can be used to adapt and customise any project. Knitting the Perfect Fit is an invaluable guide for anyone interested in learning and perfecting shaping details in their knitting. Acclaimed designer and teacher Melissa Leapman distills one of her most in-demand workshops into an authoritative guide that will help knitters understand how designer details and shaping actually work. From a variety of necklines and arm details to different trompe l'oeil shaping techniques that offer a more slimming and flattering look to any garment no matter your body type. Each technique is thoroughly explained with tips and exercised and then showcased in 21 appealing projects that allow knitters to practise their new skills.
Synopsis
Melissa Leapman is a widely published sweater designer whose patterns have appeared in Vogue Knitting , Knitter’s , McCall’s , Family Circle , Better Homes and Gardens , Knit It! , and Interweave Knits magazines. Leapman has worked as a freelance designer for many leading ready-to-wear manufacturers, noted design houses, and major yarn companies. In addition, her knitting, crochet, and design workshops are extremely popular with crafters at all skill levels. She lives in New York City.
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- Bookseller
- Joshua Creek Services (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mfh201 bshb 000895 41lkj
- Title
- Knitting the Perfect Fit: Essential Fully Fashioned Shaping Techniques for Designer Results
- Author
- Melissa Leapman
- Book Condition
- New Used like New
- Jacket Condition
- na
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0307586642
- ISBN 13
- 9780307586643
- Publisher
- Crown Publishing Group
- Date Published
- 2012-08-07
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