Couture Knits - Hardcover

As one of Britain's foremost knitwear designers, Jean Moss brings together an exclusive selection of 24 of her classic designs that includes something for knitters of all skill levels. Jean demystifies the techniques needed to knit beautiful pieces, providing simple but effective designer secrets on everything from casting on to simple finishing techniques. She shows you how a professional finish can be achieved, with only a basic understanding of how to knit and purl. Whether you are a beginner looking for simple but elegant knits, or a more experienced knitter who wants to make chic and glamorous clothes, there is something here for you. Choose from this wealth of timeless, stunning yet simple-to-knit pieces using tried and tested designer tricks-of-the-trade.

Jean Moss is one of Britain's leading sweater designers and has published several successful books. A self-taught knitter, she has been producing her own unique collections for 25 years, as well as designing for Rowan Yarns and many international fashion houses such as Ralph Lauren, Laura Ashley and Benetton. She lectures extensively both in North America and Europe and has a high profile amongst the international knitting community. She also hosts her own specialist Knitting and Gardens tours for US knitters and has a regular dialogue with British knitters through her monthly column in Knitting magazine.