250 Japanese Knitting Stitches contains the original collection of
knitting stitches first published by Hitomi Shida in 1996. Copies
of the original Japanese edition have been jealously coveted by
knitters around the world, and now Tuttle Publishing brings you
this classic in English for the first time! Hitomi Shida's previous
work, the Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible was released by Tuttle in
October 2017 and has already been purchased (and tested) by
thousands of avid knitters who are thrilled to discover a treasure
trove of elegant and intricate new patterns. 250 Japanese Knitting
Stitches was Hitomi Shida's first effort and, like its successor,
is filled with her highly original and beautiful designs and
variations on knitting classics. Translated and introduced by
veteran knitting instructor Gayle Roehm, the best-known teacher of
Japanese knitting in America. Roehm guides knitters through the
particulars of the patterns and explains how to execute the
stitches. This knitting reference book features the following:
Stitches designed for borders and edgings Beautiful cable stitches,
both simple and elaborate Elegant popcorn stitches from fine to
bold Multiple variations on individual patterns Shida's finished
projects are a wonder to behold and accomplished knitters will
brave even the most daunting of stitch patterns to create them.
Filled with 250 distinctive and inventive patterns--with a stitch
diagram and photo for each pattern--this highly anticipated book is
destined to be on every knitter's bookshelf.
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