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Indigo, a captivating and unpredictable dye, has intrigued artisans for centuries. Its unique qualities, such as fading like your favorite jeans, add to its beauty, making it a favorite among knitters and crocheters exploring its design potential. Jane and Patrick Gottelier, founders of the Artwork knitwear line, have pioneered the fashion possibilities of indigo yarn. In this guide, Jane shares their expertise on working with indigo-dyed yarns, offering denim knit and crochet patterns that have made the Artwork label renowned. The book is organized by various locales in Cornwall, England, from the fishing hub of Newlyn to the lively town of Penzance, featuring over 25 original patterns that reflect the vibrant hues and rich history of the region. Designs include a Cornish Knit Frock, a Pirate-Striped Guernsey, and an Artist’s Waistcoat, ensuring there's something for everyone. Additionally, it includes a section on washing, fading, distressing, and creating unique finishes on indigo knits, allowing you to fully appreciate this versatile yarn. With stories behind the Artwork designs, fashion sketches, and stunning photographs by Patrick Gottelier, this guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to explore the beauty and intricacies of indigo knitting and crocheting.
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Indigo Knits, Jane Gottelier, Patrick Gottelier
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- 2007
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