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Friday, 20 May 2005 |
Cross old-school prep with nouveau riche and you're in for one hot summer.
Teva Durham takes Fair lsle for a walk on the wild side with a leopard
print border (gray and black spots are worked in duplicate stitch) and
an edgy textured rib pattern on the bodice. Knit it in Skacel
Collection's "Samoa".
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Written by Erin
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Sunday, 24 April 2005 |
Our gossamer scarves are so flattering and fun to fashion, you’ll want
to whip up the entire collection.
Instant style for necks to nothing: In light, lacy stitches and even
lighter yarns, scarves are not just for keeping warm.
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Written by Erin
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Sunday, 24 April 2005 |
These days, the fashion world is in love with handcrafted accents;
crochet, embroidery, smocking and beadwork, to name just a few. Learn
how to embellish a tunic with beads and embroidery, then put the
technique to work on all your pullovers and accessories.
Shirley Paden’s citron camisole is light and sweet stitched in
“Kanpur” silk from Anny Blatt/USA. Worked circularly to the first
ribbed panel, it splits and eases into a lacy bodice threaded with
twisted cord ties.

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Written by Erin
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Sunday, 24 April 2005 |
These designers may hail from Seventh Avenue, but their ideas seem to
come fresh from a country bower. Stitch up their luscious creations to
brighter your wardrobe for this and many other sultry summers to come.
Twinkle gives the traditionally delicate detail of crocheted picot a
fresh spin by stitching it in a chunkier than usual gauge using two
strands of Classic Elite Yarns' "Provence". The short bolero shape is
straight from the runway and knits up in a flash. |
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Written by Erin
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Sunday, 24 April 2005 |
Nothing is more relaxing than the sound of ocean waves or for knitters,
getting lost in the hypnotic rhythm of a stitch pattern. These are the
sweaters you love to make and wear, in the calming colors of the sea.
Shirley Paden's natural affinity for pleasing
patterns surfaces in this flamestitched cropped cardigan. Deep ribbing
accents the waist. Knit it in Karabella Yarns' "Zodiac"
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