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πŸ“š Sterling Publishing Nicky Epstein Books: Unleashing Masterful Knitting Creations on Top of The World Review

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

248 pages of inspiration!

Part of this book hangs on the wall like a Galway scarf. The front looks like a wonderful oversized sweater, but from the center back to just below the waist there is no back panel? I live in NH and this will never work for us! The Celtic hooded cloak is amazing, and yes, it does have a downside. I'm new to knitting and these patterns aren't for me, but I'll try them anyway. The mittens and socks are great! If I never make one of these patterns, I will still keep this book because the…

Pros
  • Beautiful design
Cons
  • Crumpled packaging

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Beautiful inspirational patterns

I am new to knitting and I still stick my tongue between my teeth when trying to figure out what a pattern or pattern is telling me. However, the great pictures and patterns in this book inspire me to try my best so that I can create some of the great designs. Part awesome, part awesome and part wearable, I've found a few things I'd like to make, from socks to dreamy things. sweaters and yes, even a top with an ostrich feather on the cover! There are a lot of techniques here, but I find the…

Pros
  • Very good value for money
Cons
  • Incredible piggy bank

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Traditional becomes haute couture

It's fall in Vermont and it's knitting season, so Grandma was on top of the world when she read Nicky Epstein's book Knitting on Top of the World: A Global Guide to Traditions, Techniques and Design found her front door recently. Filled with both unique traditional knitting patterns from around the world and modern fashionable interpretations of these Nike heritage patterns (over 40 new patterns!). The book is a visual delight. quite advanced, and while I certainly don't expect everyone to like

Pros
  • Very impressive
Cons
  • boring packaging