Techniques

ISBN13: 9781603420402
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At times, a single, perfect color is just what a new knitting project needs. But more often than not, the creative knitter envisions exciting color palettes that make her handmade hat unique or add special meaning to a gift for a loved one. Adding fabulous color combinations to a handknit item can be as simple as working with multicolor yarn or as intricate as applying the technical concepts of knitting intarsia.

Knitting teacher and author Margaret Radcliffe presents a world of color techniques in a single comprehensive reference that knitters will consult every time two or more yarn colors are in play. Stitchers of every ability — from the determined beginner in need of clear instructions to the exp… More >>

The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques

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Building on the success of the first Decorative Paint Techniques & Ideas book, this second edition adds information about the advancements and changes that have occurred in the decorative-finish trend.

Decorative painting continues to grow as manufacturers release new paints and products that make it easier, faster, and more reliable for homeowners to add personal style to the interior surfaces of their homes.

From tried-and-true basics to exciting new techniques, this book gives readers everything they need to add personalized color and texture to any wall.

Inspirational photos demonstrate the effects of various paint treatments on room character, while step-by-step photos accompany the instructions for each technique.

Color samples are provided for each technique, and tips from the pros show readers how to create color schemes, avoid problems, and improve results.

Complete lists of tools and materials ensure that projects (more…)

Decorative Paint Techniques and Ideas (Better Homes & Gardens Decorating)