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🧶 The Ultimate Interlace Knitting Guide: Entrelac Unveiled Review

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Very good

Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
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4.3
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Revainrating 3 out of 5

Instructions backwards

I have two main complaints about this book. When she describes how to make the initial triangles, she first shows them slanted to the right, and on every website I've found, the triangles in the first row are slanted to the left. This doesn't seem like such a big deal until you get to my second problem. I felt this book was really lacking in details like how to cast on, how to finish the last triangle in a row. These are details that can cause a lot of headaches trying to figure it all out, and

Pros
  • Satisfied so far
Cons
  • Not as thick as other collections

Revainrating 5 out of 5

the best book on entrelac

In many years of knitting (+40) I've even come up with my own mezzanines. The only book I saw before this year was from Australia, written many years ago and now unavailable. I bought this book and the second one that was recently published and I really think this book is the best of the three. First, Drysdale does not overcomplicate the issue. Antrelacs are not difficult and easy to construct as you only need to knit a pattern with a few triangles and then 2 rows of rectangles. She is direct…

Pros
  • Absolutely amazing!
Cons
  • A little wrinkled

By far the best book on Entrelac knitting! This is the book I wished I had when I first tried Entrelac. It includes large, beautiful photos that illustrate each step in making a mezzanine, as well as detailed information on how to avoid holes at the junctions of triangles and rectangles. It also explains how to knit backwards (to increase speed), how to cast on stitches (from garter stitch and knit edges), and how to knit Entrelac in the round. It also includes written pattern instructions (no…

Pros
  • Great construction
Cons
  • Doubtful