Machine Knitting: The Technique of Pattern Card Design

By Denise Musk

With the increasing popularity of machine knitting, this book shows the reader how to make their own pattern cards, one of the keys to pattern design. Following the instructions in this book, the reader will be able to alter and adapt stitch ideas to produce an individual and distinctive look to garments without having to rely on reproducing ready-made stitch patterns from books and magazines. Chapters in this book include understanding the pattern card, yarn, the principles involved, Fairisle card design, slip stitch, tuck stitch, myler sheet design and combining patterns. Denise Musk is the author of Machine Knitting: The Technique of Slip Stitch.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713470445
• ISBN13: 9780713470444
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: B T Batsford Ltd
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.3" x 0.8" x 9.0"