Continuous Cables: An Exploration of Knitted Cabled Knots, Rings, Swirls and Curlicues - Softcover

In her follow-up to" Cables Untangled," Leapman explores the knitted closed-ring cable in great detail. Her friendly style and detailed instructions make cable knitting accessible and easy to understand, and her explanation of the often-daunting symbols knitters find on charts for knitted cables is excellent. The patterns explore the variety of closed-ring cables and range from small, simple starter projects (a hat and a pillow) to intricate showpieces (a sampler afghan). The illustrated stitch dictionary alone is worth the price--the patterns and detailed how-tos add to the value. An essential purchase. "--Library Journal" "From the Hardcover edition." In her follow-up to" Cables Untangled", Leapman explores the knitted closed-ring cable in great detail. Her friendly style and detailed instructions make cable knitting accessible and easy to understand, and her explanation of the often-daunting symbols knitters find on charts for knitted cables is excellent. The patterns explore the variety of closed-ring cables and range from small, simple starter projects (a hat and a pillow) to intricate showpieces (a sampler afghan). The illustrated stitch dictionary alone is worth the price--the patterns and detailed how-tos add to the value. An essential purchase. "--Library Journal" "From the Hardcover edition."

This is an another indispensable resource for knitting cables from popular author Melissa Leapman. It takes cable knitting one step further with designs such as swirls, knots and Celtic-inspired motifs. For the thousands of knitters who have seen, read and learned from knitting's hardest working author comes another indispensable resource for knitting cables. Taking cable knitting one step further and expanding upon one of the most popular features in "Cables Untangled" (9780307586483), the magical, never-ending cable, "Continuous Cables" provides step-by-step instructions on general technique, 20 patterns and more than 100 cable stitches for closed-ring designs - curlicues, rings, swirls, knots and even intricate Celtic-inspired motifs.