He is a prolific author of books on colour and design in craftwork, having. For knitters out there, its a wonderful book i have knit several of kaffe fassett designs from his other books and its nice to have more patterns available of some of the designs that were only pictures in other books. I found this book on the shelf of a used book shop. Glorious color quilt fabric and kits from kaffe fassett. View all patchwork and quilting publications kaffe fassett.
It is as much an art book as it is a knitting book. The layout of the book means that, whether are looking for a combination of motifs or just one to use as a focal point of a garment, you will find numerous. Kaffe is well known for his knitwear designs in an array of patterns and colours for. Buy glorious knitting by kaffe fassett, steve lovi isbn.
Glorious knitting by kaffe fassett and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Kaffe fassetts glorious color for needlepoint and knitting. Buy glorious knitting reprint by fassett, kaffe isbn. Fabric by kaffe fassett, philip jacobs, brandon mably. It is an inspiration to look at this book over and over. Its also a lovely coffee table book for would be knitters. Truthfully, i am afraid to try knitting the projects. Glorious knits designs for knitting sweaters, dresses. This book is full of original patterns and his color choices are sublime. The most inspirational howto book since martha stewarts entertaining. Buy glorious knitting by kaffe fassett online at alibris. Sources of inspiration for knitting and needlepoint, with 17 projects paperback ed by kaffe fassett and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
It encourages beginning to intermediate skill level knitters to stretch their wings. I was thrilled to find this book and went on to read all of kaffe fassett s books. This book includes over 300 patterns for jackets, coats, waistcoats, dresses, shawls, and slipovers for men, women and children, plus lots of variations for the more adventurous knitter. First edition in hardback by century publishing london, 1985, with a photograph of the damask flower peplum jacket on the dust cover. Inspiration, ideas, and projects from the kaffe fassett.
Glorious knitting 9780712610025 by kaffe fassett and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Kaffes classics 25 glorious knitting designs by fassett kaffe. Kaffe fassett in his studio giving an exclusive interview about color. This is an interesting book if you like kaffe fassetts work, but it is more a description of his process than a group of patterns from which you can knit specific garments. Glorious color largest selection of kaffe fassett quilt fabric, quilt kits, and books by kaffe fassett and liza prior lucy. Glorious knitting book by kaffe fassett 4 available. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Like fassetts other books, this is one of the most beautiful knitting books i have ever seen. Fassett encourages knitters to adapt his patterns and colors after experimenting with their own yarn. The cardigan was on the cover of kaffes first book, glorious color. Kaffe fasset is a genius offering classic designs and beautiful color plates.
This is a book which will stay on my shelf for years to come. The undisputed leader of the knitwear and needlecraft revolution. Glorious knitting has 4 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Seine farbenprachtigen, hochst individuellen designs sowie muster vieler seiner ideen veroffentlichte er in zahlreichen buchern wie glorious knitting 1985. This book is full of glorious eye candy for needlepoint enthusiasts.
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