Kim Hargreaves Vintage Designs to Knit lucky spool And the stunning color photos

And the stunning color photos by Debbie Patterson will inspire you to get going on your first project when you see the artful beauty in each and every piece

it's hard to know where to start

Hirsch introduces key techniques for sportswear construction—from working with knit fabrics to the intricacies of pant-making—and in Part II

Detailed cutting and step-by-step piecing instructions

and even short cuts used in the finest European ateliers of Paris

Kim Hargreaves Vintage Designs to Knit lucky spool And the stunning color photosKim Hargreaves needs little introduction to seasoned knitters. Her flair for femininity and elegance has earned her worldwide fame as a knitwear designer. Rowan Yarns gave Kim her first job and fostered her career as a designer. Their prestigious bi annual magazines, with exquisite photography, were a showcase for her talents for more than a decade. In this book, they have chosen to revisit 25 of her truly great designs in their favorite classic