Haiku Knits : 25 Serenely Beautiful Patterns, Alpert, Original Owner, Smoke free

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ISBN
9780823098071
Book Title
Haiku Knits : 25 Serenely Beautiful Patterns Inspired by Japanese Design
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
Item Length
11.2 in
Publication Year
2009
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
Tanya Alpert
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Topic
Needlework / Knitting
Item Weight
31.1 Oz
Item Width
8.8 in
Number of Pages
144 Pages
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Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0823098079
ISBN-13
9780823098071
eBay Product ID (ePID)
72413282

Product Key Features

Book Title
Haiku Knits : 25 Serenely Beautiful Patterns Inspired by Japanese Design
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Needlework / Knitting
Publication Year
2009
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Tanya Alpert
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
31.1 Oz
Item Length
11.2 in
Item Width
8.8 in

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Trade
LCCN
2009-922078
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
746.432043
Synopsis
Haiku, the graceful and evocative form of Japanese poetry, celebrates nature in all its subtle and unobtrusive beauty. In "Haiku Knits," this appreciation for understated, direct beauty is expressed in the texture of a felted skirt, the rhythm of a chain of twisted cables, or the casual elegance of an asymmetric sweater. Author Tanya Alpert, a knitwear designer and fiber artist, presents 25 simple, modern garments and accessories inspired by Japanese design, featuring innovative elements and beautiful fibers. These technically simple yet stylish and sophisticated designs will appeal to fashion-forward knitters at all skill levels. Illustrated throughout with stunning photographs, this elegant book also includes an appendix of essential techniques., Haiku, the graceful and evocative form of Japanese poetry, celebrates nature in all its simple, subtle and unobtrusive beauty. In Haiku Knits, the texture of a felted skirt, the pattern made by a series of twisted cables or the casual elegance of an asymmetric garment celebrates this simplicity. Author Tanya Alpert, a knitwear designer and fibre artist, presents 25 simple, modern garments and accessories inspired by Japanese design, featuring innovative elements and beautiful fibres. Alpert introduces each pattern by explaining the inspiration behind it and how she incorporated it into her design. Illustrated with stunning photographs, this beautiful book also includes an appendix of essential techniques.
LC Classification Number
TT825

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  • by laofla
    Jul 23, 2018

    Too complex for Japanese esthetic

    I am a novice knitter who loves Issey Miyaki. The patterns in this book were not “timeless” and included frills, textures and lacy elements that did not meet my expectations. I am a plus-sized senior and these designs would not be appropriate for me.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: goodwillexpress

  • by 4385_boesen
    Aug 30, 2018

    Stunning Patterns

    Very interesting patterns, I plan on knitting one and one lady in my knitting group is going to knit another one of the patterns.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: thrift.books

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