Synopses & Reviews
Throughout his years working as a knitwear designer, Brandon Mably has had the good fortune to journey around the world presenting his hugely popular and#147;Color in Designand#8221; workshops. Wherever he went, Mably took inspiration from the local crafts and colors. Now, he shares some of the ideas heand#8217;s gathered in a collection of unique projects bound to tempt any knitter. Beautiful as these pieces are, theyand#8217;re also straightforward, with most featuring a basic stockinette stitch and his own simple color technique. The 20 items include a Guatemalan bird-patterned slipover, Indian felted bag, Apache waistcoat, South African hands cushion, and Australian zebra swing jacket. In addition, Mably provides a lively account of his adventures in a visual travel diary that pays homage to the countries heand#8217;s visited.