Kim Hargreaves Vintage Designs to Knit relief stitch slow stitches

slow stitches

this book shows how to embellish new garments to make them look as though they were crafted in a more glamorous era

all shot in Emma Jean’s native land of Australia

and the creator of one of the web’s most popular sewing blogs: Gertie’s New Blog for Better Sewing

You’ll learn the best methods to fussy cut manufactured fabrics and work effectively with selvages and stripes

Kim Hargreaves Vintage Designs to Knit relief stitch slow stitchesKim Hargreaves needs little introduction to seasoned knitters. Her flair for femininity and elegance has earned her worldwide fame as a knitwear designer. Rowan Yarns gave Kim her first job and fostered her career as a designer. Their prestigious bi annual magazines, with exquisite photography, were a showcase for her talents for more than a decade. In this book, they have chosen to revisit 25 of her truly great designs in their favorite classic