About this item
Elemental Knits is for women who aspire to be ever stylish, more comfortable, and less wasteful. With knitwear designer Courtney Spainhower, you'll craft an appearance that truly reflects your spirit with a collection of 20 knitting patterns designed to enhance your wardrobe year-round. * Knit with intention, selecting patterns and fibers for their wearablity, versatility, and how they enhance your existing wardrobe. * 20 patterns explore a range of knitting techniques with features suited to each season--texture and cables for autumn, allover patterning for winter, garter and lace for spring, and colorful accents for summer. * Revel in gorgeous details that take these garments and accessories from functional to essential in a way that will have you wearing them year after year. Enrich your hand-knit wardrobe with intentional projects that will act as wardrobe staples for years to come with Elemental Knits.
About the Author
Courtney Spainhower began working in fine art as a ceramicist. However, as a stay-at-home mother, she discovered knitting--the perfect blend of child-friendly and portable while fulfilling her need to keep her fidgeting hands busy and creating utilitarian pieces. She began designing as Pink Brutus Knits full-time in 2009. Since then, Courtney has contributed work to many books, yarn company collections, and magazines, including Interweave Knits, Knitscene, Berroco, Inc., Taproot, and PomPom Quarterly. She released her first book, Family-Friendly Knits, in 2015.Courtney teaches knitting classes across the US and joined the Stitches Events faculty in 2019.
