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Good Measure: Knit a Perfect Fit Every Time [Hardback]

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  • Formāts: Hardback, 176 pages, height x width x depth: 279x228x20 mm, weight: 1066 g, full colour photographs and patterns
  • Izdošanas datums: 06-Oct-2015
  • Izdevniecība: Sixth & Spring Books
  • ISBN-10: 1936096919
  • ISBN-13: 9781936096916
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  • Formāts: Hardback, 176 pages, height x width x depth: 279x228x20 mm, weight: 1066 g, full colour photographs and patterns
  • Izdošanas datums: 06-Oct-2015
  • Izdevniecība: Sixth & Spring Books
  • ISBN-10: 1936096919
  • ISBN-13: 9781936096916
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No matter how well you knit, if the sizing is wrong, nothing works. In Good Measure, beloved knitting expert Deborah Newton has created the ultimate reference on how to personalize any knitted garment pattern for a perfect, flattering fit. Along with 25 garment patterns sized XS to 2XL, Newton provides an accessible and comprehensive approach to fit that knitters will turn to again and again.


No matter how well you knit, if the sizing is wrong, nothing works. In Good Measure, Deborah Newton, knitting expert, designer, and author of the booksFinishing School and Designing Knitwear, teaches how to personalize any knitted garment pattern to achieve a perfect, flattering fit for every shape and size. This indispensible reference covers every aspect of fit, including how to properly analyze a pattern for customization, make alterations in a project as needed, determine proper ease in every area of a garment, choose which fibers work best with a particular design, and so much more. Including 24 beautiful patterns sized XS to 2XL, all shown on a full range of different body types, Good Measure is the invaluable resource every knitter needs to ensure a perfect fit every time.

Papildus informācija

Learn to personalise any knitted garment to achieve a perfect, flattering fit for every shape and size. Includes 24 beautiful patterns sized XS to XXL, all shown on a full range of different body types. Covers every aspect of fit, including pattern customisation, alterations and fibre selection.
Introduction 9(4)
Chapter 1 The Good Fit Mindset
13(20)
What Is Good Fit?
14(2)
The Garment-Maker's Mindset
16(3)
Identifying Your Personal Fit Needs
19(1)
Your Own Measurements
20(6)
What Is a Schematic Drawing?
26(2)
Modular and Simply Shaped Projects
28(5)
Fit Lab Two Dimensions To Three
29(4)
Chapter 2 Considering the Body
33(16)
Body Types
34(6)
Fit Lab Borrowing A Favorite Sweater
37(3)
The Aesthetics of Fit
40(4)
Fit Lab Using Lines Of Sight
43(1)
Standard Industry Measurements and Sizing
44(5)
Chapter 3 The Dynamic Trio
49(18)
Understanding the Elements
50(1)
Ease
50(3)
Silhouette
53(4)
Fit Lab Analyzing A Pattern
55(2)
Fabric
57(2)
Combining Ease, Silhouette, and Fabric
59(8)
Fit Lab Variations On A Theme
60(7)
Chapter 4 Exploring Garment Types
67(26)
Garment Structure and Shape
68(1)
Understanding Garment Shapes
68(1)
Sweaters Defined by Sleeve Types
69(17)
Fit Lab Circle Of Motifs
79(3)
Fit Lab Exploring Necklines
82(4)
Sleeveless Garments
86(1)
The Shoulder--Armhole--Neckline Connection
87(6)
Fit Lab My Side-By-Side Sweaters
89(4)
Chapter 5 All About Alterations
93(26)
The Alteration Landscape
94(4)
Fit Lab Fit With Patterning In Mind
95(3)
Kinds of Alterations
98(6)
Fit Lab Designing With Darts
99(5)
Knitting from the Top and/or in the Round
104(4)
Fit Lab Paneled Patterning
104(3)
Fit Lab Pants In Proportion
107(1)
Changing Size with Panels
108(1)
Fabric Fun: Changes in Pattern Stitches
108(2)
Shaping in Easy and Complex Patterns
110(6)
Fit Lab Shaping In Pattern Stitches
115(1)
Shaping by Design
116(3)
Fit Lab Recipe For A Coat Of Many Colors
115(4)
Top-Ten Fit Checklist 119(1)
Tools & Techniques 120(4)
Patterns 124(50)
Resources 174(1)
Acknowledgments 175(1)
Index 176
Deborah Newton is one of the top knitwear designers working today. She has been selling her designs to magazines, the yarn industry and Seventh Avenue for more than 25 years. She also writes a popular fit and design column for Vogue Knitting and teaches regularly at Vogue Knitting Live. Her first book, the classic reference work Designing Knitwear (Taunton Press) has been in print since 1990. She lives in Providence, RI.