Stephanie van der Linden: Op Art Socks: Creative Effects in Sock Knitting

Op Art Socks: Creative Effects in Sock Knitting


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Enjoy a fresh new approach to sock knitting! Stephanie van der Linden is a master knitter, and shows her technical skills to great effect in Op-Art Socks. Also a collector of op-art ceramics, she was inspired to translate graphic optical illusions into knitted patterns for socks, replicating their eye-popping effects. Op-Art Socks contain 19 projects. Explore graphic colorwork, textured knitting (knit and purl), shadow knitting, and shifting ribbing to create optical illusions. The book includes black and white swatches of all patterns so that you can readily perceive the Op Art illusions in each piece. Opt-Art Socks is truly unique in theme and designs. Go beyond ordinary sock knitting into new territory!

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Author: Stephanie van der Linden
Number of Pages: 160 pages
Published Date: 06 Nov 2013
Publisher: Interweave Press Inc
Publication Country: Loveland, CO, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781596689039
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