250 JAPANESE KNITTING STITCHES by HITOMI SHIDA

250 Japanese Knitting Stitches: The Original Pattern Bible is an original collection of knitting stitches first published by Hitomi Shida in 1996, now available in English! With 250 distinctive and inventive patterns with stitch diagrams and pictures, this highly anticipated book is destined to be on every knitter's bookshelf.

In this stitch dictionary, you'll find:

• Stitches that are perfect for borders and edgings
• Beautiful and intricate cable stitches
• Elegant popcorn stitches, from refined to bold
• Multiple variations on individual patterns.

Pages:144
Language:English
Size: 216x292 mm
Publication Day: 9 November 2018

Hitomi Shida is a well-known Japanese designer of thousands of original knitting stitches and patterns. She is famous for her high-end, intricate yet elegant stitches, which experienced knitters find inspiring for their originality and beauty. Hitomi Shida has been teaching, designing and writing books for over 20 years.

250 Japanese Knitting Stitches: The Original Pattern Bible is translated and introduced by Gayle Roehm.

Gayle Roehm now lives in Maryland, but she lived in Japan and studied the language for many years. For most of her knitting career, she has been following Japanese patterns. Gayle is now a translator of knitting guides and dictionaries, as well as a designer - she publishes her own very unique patterns.