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Kaffe Fassett's Pattern Library: an inspiring collection of knitting patterns from one of the most recognized names in contempor

Hardback

Main Details

Title Kaffe Fassett's Pattern Library: an inspiring collection of knitting patterns from one of the most recognized names in contempor
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kaffe Fassett
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 286,Width 217
Category/GenreKnitting and crochet
ISBN/Barcode 9780091889173
ClassificationsDewey:746.432041
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Ebury Publishing
Imprint Ebury Press
Publication Date 4 September 2003
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Brought together here for the first time ever, a collection of Kaffe Fassett's most accomplished and successful knitting designs Kaffe Fassett has been producing some of the world's most exquisite knitting designs for over 30 years. He has worked with everyone from Missoni to Bill Gibb, designing diverse and beautiful knitwear that is worn all over the world. Now Kaffe Fassett's Pattern Sourcebook provides in one volume a collection of over 190 of his most inspiring pieces. Each design is illustrated with a close-up photographic swatch, accompanied by a detailed colour chart so you can copy the pattern. A general chapter on creating your own designs, covering issues such as scale, repeats and borders, enables you to share in Kaffe's creative process and benefit from his unique tips in designing your own pieces. For Kaffe Fassett fans and anyone who loves the art of knitting, this book will be an absolute must-have.

Author Biography

Kaffe Fassett has attracted huge audiences worldwide to the knitting and needlepoint crafts. A bestselling author, he has also presented his own TV series, Glorious Colour, and a major exhibition of his work has travelled the world after forming the first one-man show of a living textile artist ever to show at the V&A in London. Kaffe also designs wallpapers and fabrics for companies such as Designers Guild.

Reviews

He's a genius -- Sonia Rykiel