Among buy the best of knitscene by lisa shroyer isbn. A rectangle of garter stitch is partially seamed, end to end, then the gathered ring of fabric is pulled over over the head. Every plussize woman has probably looked at an array of knitting. Lisa shroyer is the editor of knitscene, and the author of knitting plus. Knitting at large all of the patterns have been published in the magazine, but if you dont have them all, this is a great eclectic collection of patterns. Mar 29, 2011 with knitting plus, youll explore basic pullover and cardigan styles, including raglans, setin sleeves, drop shoulders, seamless yokes, and dolmans in 15 stylish projects. Mastering fit, plussize style, 15 projects paperback march 1, 2011 by lisa shroyer author. The title of this book is knitting plus and it was written by lisa shroyer. She has also worked as the patterns editor for interweave knits and knitscene magazines since 2005. Mar 01, 2011 lisa shroyer is the editor of knitscene magazine.
This cowl is perfectly suited for beginning knitters. Guest designer lisa shroyer, editor of knitscene magazine and author of the brand new book knitting plus interweave, 2011, stopped by the knitting daily tv shoot on location. Lisa shroyer, was has been the editor of knitscene for the past five years, will take over as editor of interweave knits and knit. Mastering fit, plussize style, 15 projects shroyer, lisa on. The a collection of simple, stylish, and spirited knits by lisa shroyer available from rakuten kobo. She has also worked as the patterns editor for interweave knits and knitscene magazines since 2005, where she has witnessed thousands of knitting patterns and all possible permutations of sweater construction. Reviews to answer the burning question yes, the central park hoodie is in this book sized from 3260.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading knitting plus. Knitting plus by lisa shroyer goodreads share book. We chat with lisa shroyer editor of interweave knitscene magazine, project editor of interweave knits magazine and designerauthor of knitting. Whats more, the raglan style ensures this garment is anything but restrictive, making it an ideal choice for plus size ladies. Knitting plus explores five basic pullover and cardigan sweater const. Im so glad to be part of the blog tour for lisa shroyers new book, knitting plus. Knitting plus by lisa shroyer overdrive rakuten overdrive. Where i write about knitting, crocheting and lace, and, on.
Knitting plus explores five basic pullover and cardigan sweater construction styles, including dropshoulder, setin, raglan sleeves, and seamless yoke and dolman. Lisa shroyer to take over at interweave knits knitting. Lisa shroyer is the author of the best of knitscene 3. If youre a knitting engineer, this is the kind of overlyspecific. Apr 09, 2010 this cowl is perfectly suited for beginning knitters. An invaluable reference about fit and shape, knitting plus includes 18 irresistible designs by a variety of designers including mandy moore, lisa r. Every plussize woman has probably looked at an array of knitting books and wished the patterns could be converted for someone of her size. We chat with lisa shroyer editor of interweave knitscene magazine, project editor of interweave knits magazine and designerauthor of knitting books and patt. Enjoy the 20 most popular knitting patterns and expert advice from the first five years of knitscene. Knitting plus is the musthave manual for plus sized sweater construction and knitwear design with knitting plus, youll explore basic pullover and cardigan styles, including raglans, setin sleeves, drop shoulders, seamless yokes, and dolmans in 15 stylish projects. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
Well, the patterns in this book are so attractive that the plussize ladies. Mastering fit by lisa shroyer from waterstones today. Published by interweave, this book features 15 fabulous projects for you to choose from. With the best of knitscene, youll enjoy the 20 most popular knitting patterns and expert advice from the first five yea. If you know of a book that has plussize patterns that is not listed here, please email me with details. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A collection of simple, stylish, and spirited knits ravelry. Plussize knitting books are few and far between, and many plussize knitting patterns resemble large, shapeless sacks.
Apr 16, 2011 we chat with lisa shroyer editor of interweave knitscene magazine, project editor of interweave knits magazine and designerauthor of knitting books and patterns. The information about sweater sizing, fit, and components isnt just for plussized garments. Well, the patterns in this book are so attractive that the plussize ladies skinnier sisters might wish for the same thing. Lisa shroyer books list of books by author lisa shroyer. First, each specific sweater element is explained in detail, along with guides to body and sweater measurements and key tips for plussize knitting.
Apr, 2011 im so glad to be part of the blog tour for lisa shroyers new book, knitting plus. Well, being a large size girl myself i know first hand the need for well written books on this subject matter. Austinamerican statesman written by the author of knitting plus and the editor of knitscene, this book features the magazines 20 most popular styles. Learn everything about knitted raglan sweater pattern construction and how it works for plussize knitting with knitting plus author, lisa shroyer. Knitting plus is the musthave manual for plussized sweater construction and. Written by the author of knitting plus and the editor of knitscene, this book features the magazines 20 most popular styles. Myers, lou schiela, katya wilsher, and kathy zimmerman, as well as lisas designs. While the focus is on plussize, the information is. For the first time ever lisa shroyer, editor of knitscene magazine, has compiled the most beloved. The first chapter goes over the various parts that make up a sweater and the different fit issues a plussized knitter might face. This book was written for plussized women, but the concepts work for everyonehow to customize armholes, sleeve caps, lengths and widths, and tricks for modifying different sweater types.
Knitting plus is the musthave manual for plus sized sweater construction and knitwear design. Each pattern offers a broad range of sizes and instructions for bust sizes from about 44 to 56 inches. Buy a discounted paperback of knitting plus online from australias leading online bookstore. If youve missed previous installments, you can find all of them here on the kickoff page. See all books authored by lisa shroyer, including knitting plus.
Sponsored the interweave team recently found themselves in new york city for a book fair we. Knitting plus by lisa shroyer is on custom fitting plussized sweaters, and it has a lot of really great, solid information. The best of knitscene, lisa shroyer shop online for books. The first two chapters of this book cover the basics of how to knit garments that fit. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Lisa shroyer, editor of interweave knitscene magazine interview. Knitting plus is the musthave manual for plussized sweater construct. Last but not least is the seagrit pullover from lisa shroyers knitting plus. Lisa shroyer, editor of interweave knitscene magazine.
Knitting at large plus size knitting, plussize knitting. So, needless to say, it was a no brainer for me to say yes immediately. Find knitting inspiration, learn new techniques and discover new knitting patterns from interweaves selection of knitting books and ebooks. Lisa shroyer a guide to knitting plussize sweaters that provides patterns for fifteen pullovers and cardigans, tips on construction, fit, and design, an overview of various techniques, and other resources. Knitting plus is the musthave manual for plus sized sweater construction and. Knitting plus is the musthave manual for plussized sweater construction and knitwear design with knitting plus, youll explore basic pullover and cardigan styles, including raglans, setin sleeves, drop shoulders, seamless yokes, and dolmans in 15 stylish projects. While the focus is on plussize, the information is applicable to any knitted garment. All most two years ago i was asked by the absolutely fantastic lisa shroyer to be a contributor to her new book knitting plus. Mar 26, 2019 i cover these concepts and a ton of other sweater elements in my book, knitting plus. Shroyer editor, knitscene magazine, fills the gap with this collection of plussize knitwear tips, tricks, and patterns. Lisa shroyer a guide to knitting plus size sweaters that provides patterns for fifteen pullovers and cardigans, tips on construction, fit, and design, an overview of various techniques, and other resources. With the best of knitscene, youll enjoy the 20 most popular knitting patterns and expert advice from the first five years of knitscene magazine the knitwear designs of this oneofkind collection have been knitted thousands of times by hundreds of knitters around the world.