Knitting in the Sun is a compelling collection of garments and hand-knitting projects ideal to complete and wear when the weather heads over 70. There are offerings for the beginner to the advanced, and for all tastes. Readers will find: Accessories including: a sun hat, a summer cloche, a beach bag blanket, alace shawl summer aran wrap, an ocean waves wrap, a vining leaves scarf, a driving scarf, and even a knitted beach chair. Sleeveless confections including:a square neck shell, a ribbon tie tunic, a convertible sheath, a smocked tubetop, and a split leaf shell. Beautifully-constructed garments featuring ShortSleeves including: a ruffled surplice top, a cap sleeved top with lace panel,a pullover with lace detailing, and a top-down shaped t-shirt. For those chilly evenings, Long Sleeved garments including: a lightweight hooded pullover, an openwork cover-up, an empire sweater with elongated stitches, and a ripple stitch tunic. A few summer-weight Cardigans: cables and lace sideways knit cardigan, an eyelet rib shawl, a collared cardigan, a cardigan with lace panels, ahappi-style jacket, a tube sleeved shrug, and a lace bolero. Compelling Coordinating Pieces including: a gored skirt, an openwork skirt, a summer sleep set, and even a bathing suit. Top-notch Contributions from popular designers including: Eileen Adler, Sarah Barbour, Heather Broadhurst, Rachel Clarke, Carol Feller, Faina Goberstein, Stefanie Japel, Janine Le Cras, Dawn Leeseman, Lisa Limber, Anne Lukito, Marnie Maclean, Jairlyn Mason, Jillian Moreno, Kendra Nitta, Amy Polcyn, Susan Robicheau, Sarah Sutherland, Julia Trice, Katherine Vaughn, and Tonya Wagner.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-41666-2
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha Publicación: 08/05/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés