Colorwork design that will inspire you beyond your wildest imagination

November 9, 6:14 AMPhoenix Knitting and Crocheting ExaminerTina Sanders

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The New Stranded Colorwork
Photo courtesy of Knit Picks

Just released by knitwear designer Mary Scott Huff,  The New Stranded Colorwork  features more than 20 innovative, colorful and fun projects , including  the Lotus Blossom Vest, the Go for Baroque Tote, the Counting Crows Pullover, and the Wedding Belle Cardigan.  This wonderful guide accompanies each pattern with detailed instructional outline in the tutorial format that is perfect for every level of knitting.   Mary Scott Huff goes beyond the usual snowflake and reindeer motifs of traditional Norwegian patterns and provides a new method to explore so you can be more creative in your knitting.

If you haven't already done so, make sure to listen to Knit Picks podcast episode number 120  featuring  Melissa, Art Director for Knit Picks, interviewing  Mary Scott Huff about this new book.

Be inspired beyond the usual Nordic snowflakes and reindeer motifs and gain confidence to knit new modern classic Norwegian sweaters. From casting on and managing two balls of yarn to adding steeks and finishing cut edges, you'll be guided through all stranded colorwork techniques and given a host of contemporary and innovative designs along the way.