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Mother-Daughter Knits
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"Knit to Flatter and Fit! It sounds simple. But if every knitter knew how to do it, the unflattering sweater and the top that doesn't fit would be things of the past. unfortunately, that's not the world we live in, and knitwear designer Sally Melville knows why: too many knitters choose the wrong pattern for their shape and size!
After decades of teaching, designing, and writing about knittign, Sally Melville know hoe to customize knitting patterns ot fit a wide variety of body types perfectly. With a little planning and subltle alterations, you can make a garment that is just right for you! In Mother-Daughter Knits, Sally share this knowledge for the first time. together with her daughter, fellow knitwear designer Caddy Melville Ledbetter, Sally demystifies the process of picking the right pattern and modifying it to your body's advantae. Whether you're a baginning or experienced knitter, young or mature, an hourglass or a triangle, Sally and Caddy have you covered.
The authors have designed 30 customizable garments for women of all shapes, heights, and ages, including:
- a slimming Jackie Kennedy-style Camelot coat,
- a reversible tank top with a scoop neck,
- a Jane Austen-inspired jacket with an empire waist,
- a flirty top that enhances feminie curves.
With fascinating insight, practiacal advice, and patterns for both classica na avant-garde tastes, Mother-Daughter Knits just might be the most useful guide a knitter could have — whether she's young or just young at heart."
Yarn: Various
Size: All sizes
Skill: Beginner to Experienced
Book: hard cover, 160 pages
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