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Enjoy the practical advice, real-life knitting instruction, and irreverent humor from Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne, the creators of the popular knitting blog masondixonknitting.com. They take you on a thrilling journey through Knitopia, where creativity and knitting collide in the most imaginative ways. A pattern serves as a launching pad, brimming with potential. This book is a delightful mix of patterns, a how-to manual, and a humorous narrative. Kay and Ann chat through over thirty incredible projects, drawing inspiration from their surroundings to create colorful blankets, sassy nightgowns, delicate curtains, and more, demonstrating that knitting can enrich every aspect of life. Most projects are easy, yet you can choose to make them as simple or complex as you like. They encourage you to interpret each pattern creatively and add your personal touch. Accompanying each project is full-color photography that showcases these charming home- and family-inspired knits. Throughout the book, Kay and Ann introduce you to remarkable knitting personalities, share their own experiences, and highlight the vibrant possibilities of knitting as a lifestyle. With technical hints, coping strategies for disasters, and insights into knitting for the common good, this book is a treasure trove for knitters of all levels.
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Mason-Dixon Knitting, Ann Shayne, Kay Gardiner
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Mason-Dixon Knitting
- Subtitle
- The Curious Knitter's Guide
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ann Shayne, Kay Gardiner
- Publisher
- Potter Craft
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN10
- 0307586456
- ISBN13
- 9780307586452
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Hobby, Humor, References & Manuals, USA, Crafts, Needlecrafts & Textile Crafts, Sewing, Knitting, Crocheting
- Description
- Enjoy the practical advice, real-life knitting instruction, and irreverent humor from Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne, the creators of the popular knitting blog masondixonknitting.com. They take you on a thrilling journey through Knitopia, where creativity and knitting collide in the most imaginative ways. A pattern serves as a launching pad, brimming with potential. This book is a delightful mix of patterns, a how-to manual, and a humorous narrative. Kay and Ann chat through over thirty incredible projects, drawing inspiration from their surroundings to create colorful blankets, sassy nightgowns, delicate curtains, and more, demonstrating that knitting can enrich every aspect of life. Most projects are easy, yet you can choose to make them as simple or complex as you like. They encourage you to interpret each pattern creatively and add your personal touch. Accompanying each project is full-color photography that showcases these charming home- and family-inspired knits. Throughout the book, Kay and Ann introduce you to remarkable knitting personalities, share their own experiences, and highlight the vibrant possibilities of knitting as a lifestyle. With technical hints, coping strategies for disasters, and insights into knitting for the common good, this book is a treasure trove for knitters of all levels.