Norah Gaughan’s Twisted Stitch Sourcebook

This guide offers over 125 twisted stitch patterns and 15 garment designs, encouraging creativity and skill development in knitting.

In Norah Gaughan’s Twisted Stitch Sourcebook, readers are introduced to the captivating world of twisted stitches, an innovative technique that transforms handknits into stunning works of art. This guide emphasizes the simplicity of mastering twisted stitches, opening the door to a myriad of design possibilities. The book begins with a rich array of twisted stitch variations, progressing from basic diagonal patterns to more intricate designs that incorporate horizontal and vertical elements. As knitters explore these combinations, they will discover how to merge twisted stitches with lace and polygon knitting, ultimately pushing the boundaries of traditional knitting techniques.

With over 125 stitch patterns, Norah Gaughan’s Twisted Stitch Sourcebook not only showcases these variations but also provides insight into the engineering behind each twist. Norah's clear and friendly instructions guide readers through the process, making it easy to follow along as they develop their skills. The conversational tone of the book ensures that knitters of all levels can feel confident as they experiment with new techniques.

To further inspire creativity, the book includes 15 garment patterns, featuring irresistible designs for hats, wraps, sweaters, and more. Each project allows readers to apply their newfound skills and enjoy the beauty of twisted stitches in wearable form. This sourcebook is a must-have for anyone looking to add depth and interest to their knitting repertoire.