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Name: Knitting by design
Author: Emma Robertson

Emma Robertson’s "Knitting by Design" showcases 15 modern projects that encourage knitters to expand their creative palette. Each pattern is accompanied by hand-drawn sketches, eye-catching mood boards, and Polaroids of inspiration, giving readers a vivid visual guide. The projects blend traditional knitting techniques with unexpected elements such as leather pockets, dip-dyed fabrics, and other mixed‑media materials, making each item uniquely contemporary. Robertson’s approach invites knitters of all skill levels to think beyond the yarn box and experiment with new textures and ideas. With clear instructions and approachable styling tips, this book serves as both a pattern collection and a design workbook, perfect for those seeking fresh ideas and visual motivation for their knitting projects.

First publish date: 2013

Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies

Authors: Emma Robertson

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