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Enjoy gorgeous projects that include hats, small and largeshawls (circular, semi-circular, and triangular), scarves, and wraps - allinspired by traditional lace doily patterns. Lace-knitter Andrea Jurgrau showshow she creates her patterns, lifting or creating and adjusting individualmotifs, then reworking and combining them into original, unique works ofwearable art. Take knitted doilies to another level! Intricate, delicate, andfrom the past, Andrea readily acknowledges that you might not have a use forsuch items. In her book New Vintage Lace, youll find a collectionof 18 fully-charted projects that she has altered and adapted into freshwearable accessories suited to more modern styles and tastes. Andreashows you many particulars of lace knitting - explaining special stitches, howto read both charts and your own knitting, different ways of adding beads, andthe importance of proper blocking. New Vintage Lace will takeyou beyond the current trends and leave you wanting more.
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