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Nineteen designs and techniques inspired by menswear that will look good on both him and her. As long as men have had sweaters, women have borrowed them. Popular knitwear designer Bruce Weinstein bridges the gender gap by offering nineteen boyfriend sweaters and accessories that are uber-comfortable, stylish and sized to fit either sex. Featuring techniques knitters love, including reversibles, cables, Fair Isle and herringbone, as well as tips and ideas on making garments more masculine or feminine, these designs will look great on men and fabulous on women.
Contents
CONTENTS
A Brief Introduction
How to Use this Book
A Note About Sizing
Chapter 1
Line and Drape
Reading Patterns
Size is Everything
Reading Schematics
Understanding Charts
Getting Gauge
Increasing and Decreasing
Picking up Stitches
Sewing in Zippers
Sewing Seams
Cables
Oversized Turtleneck
Color Block Jersey
Off-Center Half-Zip Mock Turtle
Camel Cabled Cardigan
Essay: The Curse
Chapter 2
Texture
Shaker Rib Stitch, or Knitting One Below
Slipped Stitches
Woven Stitches—Linen and Tweed
Gathered Slipped Stitches
Shaker Cardigan
Linen Scarf or Wrap
Seed Placket Pullover
Textured Argyle Cardigan
Honeycomb Pullover
Essay: Merino, Silk, and Duck Confit
Chapter 3
Reversibility
Double Knitting
Reversible Cables
Herringbone Stitch
Reversible Cable Scarf
Double-Knit Double-Knot Scarf
Reversible Paisley Hat
Boat Neck Faux Rib Pullover
Reversible Herringbone Scarf
Essay: Knitting with Scissors
Chapter 4
Color
Intarsia
Duplicate Stitch Embroidery
Fair Isle, or Stranded Knitting
Varsity Sweater
Funnel Neck Pullover with Raglan Details
Fair Isle Cardigan
Plaid Pullover
Houndstooth Cardigan
Essay: My Father's Sweater
Abbreviations
Yarns
Standard Yarn Weight System
Project Index
Index
