A Knitter’s Guide to Shawl Design by Emma Vining

Discover the joy of creating your own beautiful shawls with “Knitter’s Guide to Shawl Design” by Emma Vining. This inspiring book helps you turn your knitting dreams into reality by guiding you through the art of shawl design.

What’s Inside:

• Learn how to find inspiration from the world around you, whether its architecture, nature or art.
• Use this inspiration to create stunning shawl designs that are truly unique.
• In this guide Emma shares her personal design process, encouraging you to experiment with different shapes and stitch patterns.
• Packed with gorgeous photos, sketches, and diagrams, this book makes understanding shawl design easier and more enjoyable.
• Explore how yarn choices, knitting techniques, and finishing touches can transform your shawls.
• Discover tips on planning and creating beautiful edges and borders for a polished look.
• Dive into detailed chapters on designing square, rectangle, triangle, circle, semi-circle, and crescent shawls.
• Follow five detailed case studies that walk you through the entire design process, each ending with a complete shawl pattern.

The perfect book or gift for those who would like to try modifying or designing their own shawls.