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Interweave Knits • FALL 2010 • VOLUME XV • NUMBER 3
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PROJ EC T S
24 Bo o k Exc er p t : B r a t t leb o ro H a t
fro m N ew Eng la nd K nit s
Melissa LaB a rre
Carved in Wool
26 Alpen S o c k en
J u dy Alex an der Instructions page 32
27 The Pro v er b ia l C a p
Meg Swan sen Instructions page 31
27 Bavar ian Tulip M it t ens
J u dy Alex an der Instructions page 36
Pied de Grue
38 Leit m o t if C a rd ig a n
Carol Fe ller Instructions page 44
39 Haw t hor n Pullo v er
Kathy Z imm erm a n Instructions page 48
40 Plein Ai r To t e
Aman da S c heuz ger Instructions page 50
40 Point Ga mmo n Pullo v er
Elinor Brow n Instructions page 53
41 Inver sio n G a ns ey
Angela Hah n Instructions page 56
42 Clo iso nné J a c k et
Deborah He l mk e Instructions page 60
43 Leyfi Pullo v er
Rose mary (R o m i ) Hi l l Instructions page 62
62 Holding Two Yarns Together
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FE AT U R E S
10 Yarn Review: Washable Wools
Clara Parkes Wool, meet washing machine.
14 Artist Spotlight: Tom Hohmann’s
Storyknits
Sabrina Gschwandtner Portraits in yarn and stitches
16 Where It Comes From: Quince & Company
Sharon Riggs Three yarnies ask “What if?”
18 Bookshelf: The Legacy of Elizabeth
Zimmermann
Clara Parkes Celebrate the Opinionated Knitter’s 100th birthday.
20 Thinking Knitter: Refashioning the Fig Leaf
Vicki Square Make old techniques new again.
22 Runway Knits
Sabrina Gschwandtner Couture inspirations for the handknitter
28 Beyond the Basics: Twisted-Stitch Knitting
Meg Swansen Everything you need to know about twisted stitches
66 Profile: Barbara Walker Knits On
Deborah Newton A knitting legend shares her story.
1 0 9 W i l l i a m sbu rg Card ig an
Pure and Simple D e b or a h N e w t on Instructions page 114
7 0 Ru n n i n g- S ti tc h S k i rt
1 1 0 Ta m a ri x Q u i l t
Y u m i k o S a k u r a i Instructions page 72
H e a t h e r Z op p e t t i Instructions page 116
7 0 P i z z i c a to S c a rf
1 1 0 H o a rf ro st M ö b iu s
S t a r A t h e n a Instructions page 76
A n n i e M od e s i t t Instructions page 120
7 1 S e a a n d S k y S h ru g
L a u r a Br y a n t Instructions page 74 1 1 1 A rc h i n g Ca bl es Jacke t
Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark Instructions page 123
Check and Stripe 1 1 8 S e a m i n g as You Go
7 8 Bre a c a n S w i n g Co a t 1 2 3 Wo rk i n g wit h W ire Yar n
G w e n Bor t n e r Instructions page 86
7 9 G e o rge S tre e t P u l l o v e r a n d Co w l
A m y C h r i s t of f e r s Instructions page 88 DEP T S
80 Family Pillows
4 Strands
P a m e l a P ow e r s Instructions page 92
8 1 S l a n ti n g P l a i d S to l e
9 News and Views
R a c h e l Er i n Instructions page 98 127 Glossary
8 2 E l e m e n ta ry Ve st 129 Oops
M e l i s s a We h r l e Instructions page 100
130 Sources for Supplies
83 Peavey Jacket
M e r c e d e s T a r a s o v i c h - C l a r k Instructions 134 Advertisers’ Index
page 104 143 Project Index
104 Stranded Colorwork in Rows
144 Ravelings
with Long Stretches of Color
Dor th ea B a r th
The Architect Knits On the Cover: Inversion Gansey page 41.
1 0 8 Ch i ra l Ca rdi ga n Photography by Kathryn Martin.
C o r a l i e M e s l i n Instructions page 112
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