Refined Knits

Description

Inspired by the structural details of cables and the feminine qualities of lace knitting, knitwear designer Jennifer Wood has created a timeless collection of stunning knitted garments and accessories in Refined Knits that artfully combine both techniques. The pieces in Refined Knits' collection have been designed with the amazing eye for detail that admirers of Jennifer Wood's designs have come to expect. This knitted anthology features knitwear patterns that utilize lacework, cabling, and unique combinations of the two, coined "" Aran Lace."" The overall palette is romantic, classic and wearable. Combined with the way Jennifer elegantly blends lacework and cables together, these sweaters, cardigans, and accessories that are sure to become timeless staples of a knitted wardrobe. Simply put, Refined Knits is a gorgeous collection of hand knits. It's the divine detailing at the necklines, cuffs, and hemlines, captivating all-over lace, cable, and Aran lace designs, and Jennifer's unique approach to artfully bringing it all together that sets Refined Knits apart from the sea of knitted garments and accessories currently available to knitters. |Refined Knits is a gorgeous collection of hand knits. The divine detailing at the necklines, cuffs, and hemlines, captivating all-over lace, cable, and Aran lace designs - and Jennifer's skill at bringing it all artfully together - sets Refined Knits apart from the sea of knitted garments and accessories currently available to knitters.

Jennifer Wood's designs unite classic and modern styling with beautifully detailed patterns for a contemporary romantic feel. Discover more of her work at WoodHouseKnits.com.

"The patterns are comprehensive, including written and charted instructions, schematics, and notes on construction as needed. Many of the accessories will find an audience with confident beginners." --Library Journal "This book's beauty made me gasp... Jennifer's garments frame the face, flatter the torso, and add an elegant note to the wardrobe." --Knitting Daily "Treat yourself to sumptuous cable and lace patterns and create something that will be cherished for generations to come. Each timeless pattern is a beautiful combination of a variety of skills paired with delicious yarns to make your knitting even more enjoyable. This is also a great chance to learn new stitches and perfect your chart reading." --Let's Knit "Wood ... transformed herself into a designer with a distinct vision.... Ada ... looks both fresh and mid-century ... Idril evok[es] Eleanor of Aquitaine ... and Camelia ... is just right for today's workplace.... This collection and designer represent a terrific excuse to brush up those chart-reading skills." --Vogue Knitting