The Sasha Kagan Sweater Book
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A beloved classic in the world of knitwear design, The Sasha Kagan Sweater Book presents a stunning collection of original patterns inspired by the natural world, folk art, and the rich textile traditions of rural Wales. Kagan's signature aesthetic — characterized by intricate floral and botanical motifs worked in richly colored yarns — instructs knitters of varying skill levels in the art of creating wearable, heirloom-quality garments. Each pattern is detailed with clear guidance on colorwork techniques, making the craft of Fair Isle and intarsia knitting both accessible and deeply rewarding. The tone throughout is warm and personal, reflecting Kagan's deep connection to her craft and the landscape that surrounds her studio. A true touchstone of 1980s knitwear artistry, this volume remains an enduring source of inspiration for hand-knitters and textile enthusiasts alike.
Author: Sasha Kagan
Format: Hardback
Genre: Fashion & beauty
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A beloved classic in the world of knitwear design, The Sasha Kagan Sweater Book presents a stunning collection of original patterns inspired by the natural world, folk art, and the rich textile traditions of rural Wales. Kagan's signature aesthetic — characterized by intricate floral and botanical motifs worked in richly colored yarns — instructs knitters of varying skill levels in the art of creating wearable, heirloom-quality garments. Each pattern is detailed with clear guidance on colorwork techniques, making the craft of Fair Isle and intarsia knitting both accessible and deeply rewarding. The tone throughout is warm and personal, reflecting Kagan's deep connection to her craft and the landscape that surrounds her studio. A true touchstone of 1980s knitwear artistry, this volume remains an enduring source of inspiration for hand-knitters and textile enthusiasts alike.