Visually pleasing, and full of patterns, each guide is a treat. Stories, patterns, advice, opinions, questions, answers, jokes, and p by kay gardiner. Mason dixon knitting is a collection of unbelievable patterns, a howto manual, and a crazy quilt of hilarious narrative, all in one. If you are looking for something special, feel free to give us a call at 4065772088. If you are after a specific pattern, try josephs blankie of many colors from the mason dixon knitting book. The curious knitters guide, we ve been exploring techniques and ideas that we once thought were the sort of thing that only brilliant knitters could do.
This field guide provides a brief introduction to the main types of sequence knitting, as well as four patterns to demonstrate the ideas. Kay gardiner and ann shaynes latest, masondixon knitting outside the lines, available sept. For the articles and items you see below first tap this link. We also offer a great selection of buttons, notions, bags, and knitted goods perfect for gift giving. This book features stories, patterns, advice, opinions, questions, answers, jokes, pictures, and.
The patterns are simple, but not boring and the color selections are spoton. Shop at xx sale seasonwith mason dixon knitting coupon codes for a 20% off disocunt is brought to all customers on all orders. Stories, patterns, advice, opinions, questions, answers, jokes, and pictures by gardiner, kay. It is a book to savor, to spend time with, and to treasure. A non knitting friend, overhearing the discussion, asked me, apprehension thick in her voice, janine, what is a feral knitter. Master class will bring a blast of color and a spirit of adventure to your knitting. A coloring book for knitters by the ladies at mason dixon knitting a coloring book for knitters by kay gardiner and ann shayne. The mason dixon knitting coloring book for knitters. The masondixon knitting coloring book for knitters. These cohesive patterns show off designers particular flairs and personality, ranging from elegant cowls, pretty patterened hats, or scarves with pops of color. The patterns are simple, but not boring and the color selections are spot on. Mar 28, 2006 mason dixon knitting is one of those books that makes a home in the heart of knitters.
There ought to be a coloring book for knitters, we thought, and it. Beyond the patterns, the tips and the ruminations make this book a keeper. Coloring knitting patterns can soothe jangled nerves, and it can also inspire your knitting. There are 30 illustrations from a coloring book for knitters. Mar 01, 2006 kay and ann reveal that a pattern is a starting line, a launching pad. Like a couple of favorite aunts ushering you into a sunny. They will be contributing the foreword to a year of techniques, as well as hosting our video tutorials, and general knitting fun over in their swanky lounge. And dont forget about national coloring day on the masondixon knitting coloring book for knitters paperback see more. Which is what i love about these q for you discussions you just never know what ingenious. As easy as it looks and not anywhere near terrifying. Either the construction is unique, or the color combinations are. Its a knitting book with personality that includes thoughts on life, friendship, and, of course, knitting. For a single print copy of a mason dixon knitting field guide or the mason dixon knitting coloring book for knitters. Field guides, knitting books, knit with mdk mason dixon.
Coloring book is a knitting pattern collection by lee meredith of, in collaboration with malabrigo yarn, for the malabrigo freelance patterns project. I am a new knitter since christmas and am having such a great time soaking up as much as i can. If i can only do a fraction as much i will be thrilled. Drawing creative inspiration from their surroundings, they present colourful blankets, sassy nightgowns, a.
There ought to be a coloring book for knitters, we thought, and it ought to be amazing. Master class mason dixon field guides are small collections showcasing different designers and artists in the knitting world. Moderne baby blanket by kay gardiner and ann shayne. Shop our extensive collection of books for knitting, crocheting, spinning, weaving and felting. Sequences, which draws from her masterful book sequence knitting. Sequence knitting is all the things mason dixon knit. Ann shayne and kaye gardiners series of field guides are pocketsized booklets focused on a particular theme or knitting technique.
Buy masondixon knitting reprint by kay gardiner, ann shayne isbn. Scarves, cowls, cushions, throws, and wrapswith 20 charts and 6 stripe designs, youll find endless ways to play with color and pattern. In this book, kay and ann chitchat their way through a series of more than thirty incredible patterns. Mason dixon knitting by kay gardiner, 9780307236050, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Youll read how we arrived at these projects and the discoveries we have made along the way, and you will discover shocking things about us. Shop amongst our popular books, including 35, the mason dixon knitting coloring book for knitters, boys south of the mason dixon and more from mason dixon. Masondixon knitting is a collection of unbelievable patterns, a howto manual and a crazy quilt of hilarious narrative, all in one. Sequence knitting is an approach that was devised by cecelia campochiaro, and was explored in depth in her book of the same name. The mason dixon knitting coloring book for knitters by kay gardiner and ann shayne editors, drawings by juliana horner sometimes you want to knit, and sometimes you want to color in pictures of knitting. Lee wants to thank her wonderful test knitters for all their help, and her patient and supportive husband.
Rest assured, on the items we absolutely love and adore in all things knitting and then some make it into the mason dixon knitting shop. I dont feel like its that deep of a subject, but its one that everyone has their own idiosyncratic little twist on. Join mailing list for exclusive deals and disocunts at mason dixon knitting. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.
Masondixon knitting is one of those books that makes a home in the heart of knitters. Kaffe fassett brings us the most exhilarating knitting we know. American history press a knave among knights in their spitfires by jerry billing drawing on his years of experience as a world war ii spitfire flying ace and beyond, author jerry billing recounts the thrilling stories of his many years as a pilot. Masondixon knitting field guides tolt yarn and wool. It provides the basics so you can make a blanket with yarn of any weight. This is more of a technique than an actual basic pattern. Like a couple of favorite aunts ushering you into a sunny kitchen for tastes of cookie dough and the sharing of secrets, the authors comfort, inspire, amuse, and brighten the life of the lucky reader who steps into their world. Mason dixon knitting is a collection of unbelievable patterns, a howto manual and a crazy quilt of hilarious narrative, all in one.
Both of her sons have married in the last year or so and each has received this lovely blanket as a gift. Stories, patterns, advice, opinions, questions, answers, jokes, and pictures at. Mason dixon knitting giudes by kay gardiner and ann meador shayne patterns mason dixon knitting giudes. Previously selfpublished to wide enthusiasm as a coloring book for knitters, the masondixon knitting coloring book. Kay gardiner is the author of mason dixon knitting 4. Ann shayne and kaye gardiners series of field guides are pocketsized booklets focused on a particular theme, knitting technique, or designer. Ive seen enough adult coloring books of landscapes, seascapes, mandelas, and stained glass that last one i would like to know that most of them dont interest me. About the masondixon knitting coloring book for knitters. Masondixon knitting outside the lines book by kay gardiner.
A knit and crochet coloring book soho publishing, june 2016. The eleventh installment of the mason dixon knitting field guide series is here. The commentary is at once hilarious and thoughtful, and the tips and hints are both insightful and inspiring. We believe, based on our own experience, that you are about to fall in love. The masondixon knitting coloring book for knitters by kay. Say you need to make two sleeves and you have only one skein of yarn.
Designer, teacher, author, and illustrator franklin habit is the author of it itches. Its 64 pages of knit design patterns can be colored in on the onesided sheets that prevent show through by kay gardiner, ann shayne, juliana horner illustrator. We ship orders daily and do our best to have your order out as quickly as possible. You can have a look at masondixon knitting promo codes and deals to enjoy huge discounts and offers on its xx products and xx items.
Heres a quick, lowtech way to divide a ball of yarn. Mason dixon knitting has created a coloring book for knitters which im on my way to ordering. Mason dixon knitting authors comfort, inspire, amuse, and brighten the life of the lucky reader who steps into their world. Like a couple of favorite aunts ushering you into a sunny kitchen for tastes of cookie dough and the sharing of secrets, the authors comfort, inspire, amuse, and. This book features stories, patterns, advice, opinions, questions, answers, jokes, pictures, and more. A knave among knights in their spitfires by jerry billing. Jun 11, 2018 hi dana, i found you through mason dixon knitting and am so glad i did. We have filled this book with luscious photographs, stories, tips, rules, and hints. The mason dixon coloring book for knitters is exactly what it sounds like in the best way possible. One thing that crops up again and again is the idea of being color blind, where individuals claim to look past or not see exterior markers like skin pigmentation. The masondixon knitting coloring book for knitters 9780451497383.
You come away from the experience energized, excited to knit and bursting with new enthusiasm and ideas. Mason dixon knitting mason dixon knitting offers knitters something entirely new all the patterns and howto advice they crave combined with a funny, fresh, and friendly narrative that knitters will love. Ive followed their blog religiously since i started work on the knitter back in 2008, and their chats about knitting have inspired and amused me ever since. Yankee kay and tennessean ann are the personalities behind masondixon knitting and over the years they have developed a dedicated following of knitters who enjoy their irreverent correspondence and breezy guidance through knitopia. The masondixon knitting coloring book for knitters masondixon. Nov 19, 2019 the thirteenth installment of the masondixon knitting field guide series is here. Mason dixon knitting outside the lines features helpful and humorous sidebars that discuss things such as the pitfalls of the sweater coat, the beauty of shetland wool, how to make a stitch marker out of citrus peel or tin foil, and the moment where a pattern breakthrough occurs. Making marls is absolutely gorgeous, printed in germany by one of the great art book publishers. Become a charter subscriber now to receive the 3 field guides coming this year. A feral knitter is someone who loves color knitting, playing with color combinations and garment shapes, and learning about construction and fit. Masondixon knitting we write something for knitters daily and have a great shop at masondixonknitting. Susanne showed her latest moderne blanket featured in masondixon knitting that is on her needles. Kay follows gretchen funks howto in this little snip ha.
By kay gardiner and ann shayne editors, drawings by juliana horner. Sep 04, 20 the web is full of articles and blog posts about how to block finished knits. We had the great good luck to work with cecelia campochiaro on mdk field guide no. Mason dixon knitting is one of those books that makes a home in the heart of knitters. The masondixon knitting coloring book cross and woods.
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We have made many projects using her elegantly simple idea, so the news that she was at. Mason dixon kal a place to share your progress, finished objects, helpful tips, corrections, ideas for variations, and suggestions for materials for patterns from the mason dixon knitting book. When we started seeing coloring books being marketed as a stressrelieving pastime for adults, our first thought was. Knitting is the perfect package of color, pattern and texture. Posts about masondixon knitting written by carolyn. The ladies of mason dixon knitting will take you on a thrilling adventure through knitopia, a place where knitting and creativity unite through the zaniest knitted items. Edited by ann shayne and kay gardiner of mason dixon knitting. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. At all times, we have kept in mind masondixon knitting rule number 1. Shayne, ann meador and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A stash of knitting cartoons interweave press, 2008 and i dream of yarn. These 30 drawings capture all the gorgeous patterns, textures, and humor of the knitting world. Each of the unique designs included have a fresh take on stitching, to yarnwork, to patterns, and. Masondixon knitting field guides are little books that explore the big world of.
Sometimes you want to knit, and sometimes you want to color in pictures of knitting. Each of the unique designs included have a fresh take on stitching, to yarnwork, to patterns, and more. We use cookies, if you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies. Kay gardiner and ann shayne have wit, insight, and true confessions about knitting that makes masondixon knitting outside the lines read more like a sketchbook or journal than a pattern book, and its a pleasure. The masondixon coloring book for knitters by kay gardiner. Stories, patterns, advice, opinions, questions, answers, jokes.
Mason dixon knitting the curious knitters guide kay gardner and ann shayne this is one of my favorite books, and not just for the 30 projects. Little books that explore the big world of knitting. Destress and relax with this mason dixon knitting adult coloring book. Masondixon knitting outside the lines kay gardiner, ann. If you have heard of any coloring books aimed at knitters, its probably this one. It is inspiring what you have been able to accomplish in 7 years of knitting. Since its national coloring book day, i rounded up seven coloring book selections perfect for knitters like us. A quick search revealed a shocking gap in adult coloring book literature that needed to be filled, as soon as humanly possible. Knitting happy creative knitting designs for knitters and colorist of all ages. Weve scouted the country for the best selection of yarn, fiber and equipment supporting knitting, crochet, weaving, spinning and other fiber pursuits.
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