Knitting Daily TV, Episode 206 – A is for Asymmetry (Download)

Description

There’s nothing wrong with being a bit off-center! Take a look at asymmetrical elements in yarns, as well as patterns, and how asymmetry can make a project strikingly attractive.

Getting Started: Liz shows off some asymmetrical handspun yarns that feature unusual elements and are made from non-traditional spinning techniques.

Designer Spotlight: Travel on location to meet Teva Durham, a designer known for her inventive use of asymmetrical designs, as she takes about her theories for designing unique and fashionable knitwear.

How-To: Liz demonstrates how to weave a handbag with an asymmetrical design, from the loom to the finishing touches.

You Asked It: Knitting Daily stages a fashion show as we answer a viewer’s question about choosing knitwear patterns that are the most flattering for different body types.