Shawl Design in Plain English: Fancy Shawl Shapes

Description

Are you tired of following patterns in shawl knitting and want to create your own? If your answer is yes, this book is for you!

Table of Contents (Vol 3) (PDF)

Shawl Design in Plain English (Vol.3), Example Chapter (PDF)

Designing shawls is something every knitter can do. There’s no magic involved, no need to be a math genius and no secret ingredients. This book teaches you how to create your own patterns for rectangular, square, triangle, winged, circular, semi-circular, crescent, vortex, star shaped, polygons, S-shapes, annular, and Faroese knitted shawls by unveiling the principles of how to turn your ideas into written instructions for shawl patterns.

Shawl Design in Plain English: 2nd edition is out now

The first edition of Shawl Design in Plain English (published in 2012) has seen tremendous success and has finally matured into the second edition available now.

Three Volumes Full Of Information on Shawl Design

The second edition of Shawl Design in Plain English comes in three volumes:

• Vol. 1: Basic Shawl Shapes
• Vol. 2: Advanced Shawl Shapes
• Vol. 3: Fancy Shawl Shapes (this book)

Each volume contains

• Detailed instructions on various construction methods for each shawl shape
• Recipes for each shawl shape and construction method
• Example patterns for each shape

Volume Three: Fancy Shawl Shapes

Shawl shapes covered: polygons, rhomboids, rectangles with triangle ends, vortex shawls, swirl shawls and stars, s-shapes and shawls with slits.

The book consists of 81 pages and includes four example patterns for the shawl shapes covered.

Example Patterns

• Gradient Vortex
• Greenie
• Clara
• The S Curve

Volume One: Basic Shawl Shapes

Volume one of the series on shawl design covers basic shawl shapes: triangles, rectangles (stoles) and square shawls.

View Table of Contents (Vol. 1)

Buy this book: Shawl Design in Plain English: Basic Shawl Shapes

Volume Two: Advanced Shawl Shapes

Volume two of the series on shawl design covers advancedshawl shapes: circles, annular shawls Faroese shawls and many more.