Florence Spurling is a British textile designer based in New York, where she runs her own design studio. Florence specializes in knitted textiles, embroidery and embellishment. She has a Masters from the Royal College of Art, London, and has taught at various institutions including Parsons and Pratt in New York.
Perfect for beginners' knitwear course, to get a rounded
understanding of the machine and capabilities.
It covers a wide range of single bed machine knitting techniques
and includes inspirational images of knitted samples and garments.
The book features technical information explaining how to knit many
of the stitches, with clear diagrams and useful tips and hints. I
will be recommending this book to all levels, as it has something
to offer even the more experienced final year student.
This is a very clear a concise approach to machine knitting and
design.
The book is beautifully written with a lot of excellent
illustrations. The pictures of knitted designs are inspiring and
relevant to contemporary fashion. An overall excellent book.
This book has great illustrations and clear, easy-to-read text.
There is a wide breadth of knowledge and a variety of techniques
represented, and the tips are succinct and helpful. Equally
appreciated are the many sources of knitwear inspiration.
A modern approach to machine knitting this book is a much needed
breath of fresh air to the craft. - Eleanor Mead, East Coast
College
*East Coast College*
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