Wendy Knits Lace Essential Techniques and Patterns for Irresistible Everyday Lace

Many knitters are intimidated by lace, but with a little guidance anyone can create beautiful pieces. As she did for the toe-up sock technique, Wendy demystifies lace knitting by thoroughly explaining the basics and offering the best techniques to create even the most intricate-looking patterns. She shares a wealth of tips that will help new lace knitters avoid any frustration. Twenty projects for beginners through to advanced knitters include scarves, shawls, afghans, accessories and sweaters. Ranging from a lightweight seashell camisole for summer to a thick cowl for winter, Wendy presents projects that are surprisingly easy and fun to creat, and great to wear year-round.

Wendy D. Johnson is the blogger and knitter extraordinaire behind the popular blog Wendy Knits, which has twice been nominated for the Bloggers’ Choice Awards “Best Hobby Blog.” She is frequently quoted in major knitting magazines and is the author of several books, including Wendy Knits and Socks from the Toe Up. She lives in Alexandria, Virginia.