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Wrap Style

$21.95

"Combine different stitch patterns for rich texture variations."

Green Sleeves
by Teva Durham


"Use a very simple shape and stockinette stitch
to showcase
fancy yarns."



Tzarina Wrap
by Norah Gaughan

 
"Can't decide between color
and texture?
Use both!"
Viva La Poncha
by Deborah Newton

 

 

 

 

 


"Brioche stitch has the look of a single rib, but not the elasticity—the vertical ribs do
not draw in."


Shadow Dance
by Nancy Marchant

Table of Contents

What's All This About Wraps?

Wrap Patterns

Asymmetry, Jo Sharp
Off-Center Cape—Two ribbed rectangles sewn together and fastened with an off-center button

Rap On Stripes, Véronik Avery
Striped Poncho where simple stripes add interest

Spiral Shell, Deborah Newton
Spiral lace capelet, a shoulder-hugging tube in a spiral lace pattern

Moon Beads, Lily Chin
Beaded crochet capelet—the lacy look of crochet accented with beads

Green Sleeves, Teva Durham
A body-hugging tank top with detached "sleeves"

Tzarina Wrap, Norah Gaughan
Two-button capelet with asymmetrical closure

Chanson en Crochet, Mari Lynn Patrick
Lacy crochet capelet with for around the shoulders

Shetland Triangle, Evelyn A. Clark
Fir cone shawl—traditional lace pattern in a triangular shawl

Grand Plan Top-Down Capelets, Ann Budd
Pullover or cardigan versions of the Grand Plan Capelets worked from the neck down in three sizes and five gauges

Nordic Lights, Pam Allen
Fair Isle Capelet with traditional Fair Isle patterning

Wandering Aran Fields, Norah Gaughan
Aran capelet with bold cables and a high, collared neck

Off-Center Argyle, Teva Durham
A new take on the classic argyle poncho pattern

Tapestry Garden, Nicky Epstein
Jacobean capelet with a floral color work pattern, felted and embroidered, and topped off with a commercial fur collar.

Shoulder Cozy, Mari Lynn Patrick
A lofty shoulder wrap held in place with a single button

Cashmere Crossings, Kathy Zimmerman
A large, cabled cashmere stole

Viva La Poncho, Deborah Newton
A galway poncho with rugged high-neck and Fair Isle patterning

Wrapped In Tradition, Shirley Paden
A shoulder-hugging lace tube poncho

Fluted Ribs, Robin Melanson
A collared capelet shaped with short rows

Twisty Turns, Norah Gaughan
A twisted shoulder-hugging glam tube

Guinevere, Kathleen Power Johnson
A feather-light Cinderella mohair wrap in a spiral-shaped shawl with a lacy border

Shadow Dance, Nancy Marchant
A capelet with two-color ribs worked in lofty brioche stitch

Enchanté, Leigh Radford
A mohair sleeve with attached “scarf” fits on one arm and a stand along sleeve fits on the other arm.

Tailored Froth, Mari Lynn Patrick
A true retro look, a capelet complete with velvet bow and trim

Victorian Velvet, Annie Modesitt
A Victorian shrug with front ties made from felted chenille for the look of velvet.

Design Notebook

Wraps: Variations on a Theme

A Matter of Shape

Designing Your Own Wrap

Details Make the Difference

Closures

Abbreviations

Glossary of Terms and Techniques

Bibliography

Resources

Index


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