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KnitOvation

150+ Modern Colorwork Knitting Motifs
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KnitOvation by Andrea Rangel presents over 150 new colourwork motifs that invite knitters to explore stranded knitting with a fresh perspective. This stitch dictionary features clever, quirky, and beautiful motifs including botanicals, animals, and geometric patterns. It also includes accessory and garment designs that showcase the motifs in practical use, along with technical guidance on chart reading and embellishing with duplicate stitch.

Perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters, the book provides inspiration and new techniques to expand creative possibilities in knitting.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for knitters looking to deepen their skills in stranded colourwork, whether they are beginners seeking inspiration or experienced crafters wanting new motifs and techniques. It also appeals to designers and fibre enthusiasts interested in yarn properties and innovative colour patterns.

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KnitOvation includes more than 150 brand new colourwork motifs to expand knitters' creative possibilities and draw them further into the world of stranded knitting with clever, quirky, and beautiful motifs including botanicals, animals, and geometric patterns.

The motifs are accompanied by a selection of accessory and garment designs to illustrate how the motifs can be used, and technical information on new topics including using charts and adding flourishes with duplicate stitch.

More knitters than ever are enjoying colourwork, so now is a fantastic time to give them another tool for their knitting toolbox. Whether you're looking for new colourwork motifs, knitting techniques, or pattern ideas, KnitOvation makes a great gift for experienced knitters or for beginners looking for inspiration.

A brand new stitch dictionary from the author of the wildly popular AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary.

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Praised for making colourwork accessible and exciting, KnitOvation is described as a fantastic tool for both designers and newcomers. Reviewers highlight Andrea Rangel's clear writing and inventive designs that encourage fresh approaches to sweaters and more. The book is commended for its thoroughness, whimsical style, and detailed advice on yarn choices and their impact on colourwork.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593422700

Publisher: Interweave Press Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 October 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Interweave Press Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Andrea Rangel is an independent knitting pattern designer, author, and teacher based in Victoria, BC. She's the author of AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary and Rugged Knits and has designed a multitude of knitting patterns. When she's not knitting, she's outside with her camera or inside with her sewing machine. You can find her online at andrearangel.com and on Instagram @AndreaRangelKnits.

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