Seed Stitch: Beyond Knit 1, Purl 1
By (Author) Rosemary Drysdale
Soho Publishing
Soho Publishing
5th September 2017
23rd February 2024
United States
General
Non Fiction
746.432
Spiral bound
Width 229mm, Height 262mm
One of the simplest stitches in knitting gets a stylish, groundbreaking makeover.
The seed stitch is still one of the most popular among knitters, yet few designers have adapted its rich texture or combined it with other techniques until now.
In her innovative guide, Rosemary Drysdale, the well-known author ofEntrelacandEntrelac 2, uses the seed stitch as never before, incorporating it into colourwork, cabling, geometric patterns, and more, and creating 60 innovative swatches.Twenty-five gorgeous projects range from pillows and bags to cowls and sweaters, and give a modern flair to this timeless stitch.
Rosemary Drysdale, author of bestselling Entrelac and Entrelac 2, has enjoyed a decades-long career as a designer and teacher of knitting and embroidery at both Pratt Institute and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. She is an editor at Vogue Knitting and Knit Simple magazines as well as a yarn-industry consultant. She teaches knitting courses around the world.