Armenian Knitting, by Meg Swansen and Joyce Williams Bag

Armenian Knitting, by Meg Swansen and Joyce Williams BagThis exciting book offers designs in the knitting technique used to create fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli's famous Bowknot sweater. Authors Meg Swansen and Joyce Williams were enchanted to find that the Schiaparelli sweater had not been knitted using Intarsia. Instead, Armenian Knitting (named by Elsa) was used; the motif color is carried throughout the plain part of the garment (trapped across the back) until it is needed. A large and exciting

Each of these patterns features a main color framing several contrast colors

*PLEASE BE SURE TO SELECT THE CORRECT SIZE FOR YOUR KIT BEFORE ADDING TO CART*

The steel comb is still replaceable and works with the same Cocoknits Comb Refills

and softness of alpaca

a great choice for accessories and garments alike

hand-dyed in vibrant colors by mother/daughter team Maie and Taiu Landra on their farm outside of Toronto

Whether you use it on its own or carry it along with a heavier yarn

then finally brushed to make a fluffy yarn

280 yards/50 grams or 560 yards/100 grams

More knitters than ever are enjoying colorwork

Stoppers x2

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