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55 fantastic Japanese knitting stitches / Kotomi Hayashi.

by Hayashi, Kotomi.

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Tuttle Publishing, 2023.

Knitting -- Patterns.

Knitting -- Japan.

9780804855952 (hc.)

Alternate title:

Japanese knitting stitches

Fifty five fantastic Japanese knitting stitches

96 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Translated into English from the Japanese.

Popular and prolific author and knitwear designer Kotomi Hayashi presents 55 innovative stitch designs -- specifically for those who have never tried Japanese-style knitting before. These include re-imagined modern variations on traditional stitches as well as Hayashi's own innovative inventions, which incorporate influences from her travels all around the world. These beautiful stitch patterns, influenced by knitting styles from around the world, include: Delightful reversible patterns -- you get two garments in one! Patterns with motifs in relief that add dimension and texture to your knitwear. Surprising variations on classics such as cables, basketweaves, bobbles and popcorn stitches, among others. Patterns stitches with unusual color combinations, offering endless opportunities for creativity. Knitting enthusiasts will find endless inspiration in these pages. Among many others, you'll find innovative criss-cross, rick-rack, openwork, cable, waffle and many other types of stitching, resulting in beautiful textures and strikingly modern uses of color."

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