| Edition |
First edition. |
| Physical Description |
184 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Nature and mechanics of dimensional knitting -- Needles -- Finding the tuck stitch -- Blocking -- Reading charts -- Tension and gauge -- Working in the round -- Swatch patterns -- Project patterns. |
| Summary |
"Tracy Purtscher has explored and perfected the tuck stitch technique in Tuck Knitting. In it, knitters will learn the basics of the tuck stitch and just how easy, versatile, and fun it is. This collection of 85 patterns and 10 projects pushes the boundaries of what the tuck stitch can do, offering unique textures that have never been seen before. Purtscher's visionary treatments create faux cables, ropes, leaves, shells, and many other vibrant three-dimensional patterns. Perfect for any gauge of yarn, the tuck stitch is exceptionally versatile and well suited for any project. A stitch dictionary, tips, and step-by-step technique instructions are all included, making this the ultimate authority on the amazing tuck stitch."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Tuck knitting.
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Knitting -- Patterns.
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