Synopses & Reviews
Nicky Epsteins Signature Scarves delivers what knittingand Nickysfans have been craving: her hallmark embellished style applied to the simple scarf. Inside there are an array of patterns to delight and inspire: a lovely tweedy wrap with appliquéd leaves; a scarf comprised of interlocking bright circles; a deceptively cute piece sporting rows of tiny skulls. Felters will especially love working on the scarf made of interwoven cut felted strips, as well as the one thats knit-then-felted and adorned with autumn roses. The 35 beautifully laid-out and photographed designs fully display Nickys spectacular range and boundless creativity. Ideal as gifts and short-term projects, scarves never lose their appealand when they feature Nickys special touch, theyre irresistible showstoppers that no knitter will want to miss!
Synopsis
Delivering what knitting--and Epstein's--fans have been craving: her hallmark embellished style applied to the simple scarf. Inside are 35 beautifully laid-out and photographed designs that fully display the author's spectacular range and boundless creativity.
Synopsis
Nicky Epstein's Signature Scarves delivers what fans of knitting, and of Nicky, crave: her hallmark embellished style, her most popular techniques, and more than 30 of her beautiful, unique designs. Nicky's delightful and inspiring patterns range from a tweedy wrap with appliquéd leaves to a scarf sprinkled with bright knitted yo-yos, and others that use mosaic stitch, felting, and shibori.
About the Author
Nicky Epstein is a knitwear designer, author of numerous bestselling books on knitting, and a popular teacher who travels nationally and internationally to lecture and give workshops on knitting technique. In 2005, she received a prestigious award from The National NeedleArts Association, and a year later her work was featured in a retrospective fashion show at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. She lives in New York, NY.