Erika Knight Collectables: Classic

Description

Each of the 15 knitwear designs in this book are patterns that you will want to make and wear again and again. The projects form a tightly focused capsule collection of easy-wear classic casuals and seductive glamour knits for the modern woman. Classic contains a beautiful collection of enduring wardrobe basics. Garments range from a quintessential sweater in aran cotton, to a perfect cashmere ballet cardigan. Whilst accessories include elegant gloves, scarf and wrap. All the designs are worked in a flattering palette of ecru, soft blues, muted greys and dusky pinks, as well as basic black. The front section of the book contains full-colour photographs and the practical section at the back gives complete instructions and patterns, along with all the necessary techniques.

Erika Knight is a much-respected knitwear and crochet designer, as well as a sought-after fashion and crafts consultant. For many years, Erika has been working towards a greater understanding of crafts, bringing them toa new generation. Through her work as a key consultant to many design companies, she has sought to align the worlds of fashion and crafts. The profile of knitting and other crafts has never been higher than it is now,and Erika has played a major role in this renaissance - she is seen by many as a knitting guru for her creativity, knowledge and vision. Erika has previously written nine highly acclaimed knitting books including New Knits, Baby Bloom, Glamour, Classic at Home and Glamour at Home as well as two crochet books, Simple Crochet and Essential Crochet.