Shirley paden s journey from computer programmer to knitwear designer is an this is a an excellent resource for any knitter who desires to go beyond simple knitting patterns. Ocracoke cardigan pattern by shirley paden interweave knits summer. A comprehensive guide to handknits by shirley paden. One ball knits 20 stylish designs made with a single ball, skein, hank, or spool. The heading online medialinks lead me to discover the designers studio. Expert knitwear designer shirley paden approaches knitwear design workshop as she does her design classesteaching through example. Shirley paden is the owner and founder of shirley paden custom knits in new york city. Shirley paden launched her design business shirley paden custom knits in 1992 with 16 handknit garment designs. Aug 08, 2011 knitwear design workshop by shirley paden custom knits by wendy bernard knitting from the top by barbara g. Shirley paden is a very accomplished knitwear designer who has set out to revolutionize the way hand knitters approach their craft. And in may, shirley paden, internationally recognized designer and author of knitwear design workshop will be here for a 3 day retreat only two spaces left see this link for details design retreat weekend with shirley paden. In conjunction with the release of my book, knitwear design. Shirley padens bestselling book knitwear design workshop is the perfect knitting resource.
Shirley is the owner of shirley paden custom knits and she also finds the time to design for such major publications as vogue knitting, interweave knits, interweave crochet, knitters as well as other publications. Designer patterns include cabeled highneck tank kathy zimmerman, gibson girl pullover shirley paden, cabaret raglan norah gaughan among others. Internationally renowned knitwear designer and the author of knitwear design workshop. In this episode, shirley paden kicks off the knitting boutiques sweater club. See more ideas about knitting books, knitting and knitting patterns. Shirleys designs all focus on knitting in pieces and usually bottomup, but her attention to detail and using math really helped me a lot. She has been designing, teaching and writing instructional articles on different aspects of hand knitting. Knitters at all levels who want to go beyond blindly following commercial pattern instructions will fall in love all over again with knitwear design workshop, which pays special. Her designs and articles have been featured in the lead magazines.
Portfolio shirley paden custom knits united states. With her new book, youll learn all the tricks of the trade for designing with stepbystep instructions for using measurements, calculations, and schematics. The comprehensive guide to handknits shirley paden lives and works in new york city. Easy seamless sweaters to knit with 5 favorite raglan patterns ebook. Mkg knitters knews 2 september 2014 l etter from the p. Shirley paden is the owner and founder of shirley paden custom knits. Shirley is the owner of shirley paden custom knits and she also finds the time to design for such major publications as vogue knitting, interweave knits, interweave crochet, knitters as well as other publicatio. Dec 28, 2010 internationally renowned knitwear designer and the author of knitwear design workshop. Knitwear design workshop by shirley paden custom knits by wendy bernard knitting from the top by barbara g. The british magazine the knitter has listed her in their whos who in north american knitting. Interweave crochet presents a stepbystep guide to crochet socks with 5 staff favorite patterns ebook.
She is also the owner of shirley paden custom knits located in new york city. One hundred dollar gift card to the shoeinn in east hampton. The comprehensive guide to handknits, we will meet at the gables wine country inn friday, may th 2 pm to 7. Today, shirley is the founder and owner of shirley paden custom knits in new york city, where she designs an exclusive line of custom knit clothing. Mar 30, 2010 once an executive in the corporate world, shirley paden left it all behind 15 years ago to pursue a career in knitwear design. Once an executive in the corporate world, shirley paden left it all behind 15 years ago to pursue a career in knitwear design. Shirley also shares her philosophy about designing and knitting. Shirley will teach her sweater design master class from 11. Shirley has been featured on hgtv and knitting daily tv as well as in designer interviews in the leading knitting magazines. This book explores the various techniques involved in designing handknitted garments with a perfect individual fit. Knitwear design workshop is her first, muchawaited book.
Shirley paden teaches at the knitting boutique youtube. Today shirley is the owner and founder of shirley paden custom knits in new york city. This includes a book signing and chat with shirley at our local borders books in santa rosa. I have been knitting for 48 years, designing my own patterns for many of those years and this book elevated my design and fit knowledge appreciably. Knitting books from wellloved reference guides to exciting new pattern collections, we curate an inspiring roster of titles to choose from. She wants to liberate us from the drudgery and myopia of knitting from instructions linebyline rather than understanding what we are knitting and doing it from. Shirley padens journey from computer programmer to knitwear designer is an a fabulous book.
Now in paperback, shirley padens bestselling book knitwear design workshop is the perfect knitting resource. She is also an internationally recognized hand knitwear designer. Shirley paden is the author of knitwear design workshop 4. Shirley teaches students from her knitwear design book. Just got shirley padens new knitwear design book and i am totally in love with it. The comprehensive guide to handknits by paden, shirley isbn. Under the press heading, you can watch three video interviews with palden that discuss her designs and process. The comprehensive guide to handknits by shirley paden bernsteinbuy. Aug 11, 20 as part of our famous knitter series, shirley paden teaches at the knitting boutique in glen burnie, maryland. Knitwear design custom knittings garment design online knitting class. Shirley paden shirley paden is the author of knitwear design workshop. Kate davies beautiful designs are the object of much of my knitting lust. Our book price match guarantee means youre able to shop til your hearts content, always knowing that you can get the very best price.
Just got shirley paden s new knitwear design book and i am totally in love with it. Knitwear design workshop, shirley padenbernstein shop. She teaches master knitting classes for the fashion industry and conducts seminars on lace, entrelac, cables, color knitting, and finishing techniques. Shirley recently talked to interweave knits bethany lyttle, and i thought youd enjoy reading some of their conversation.
The british magazine, the knitter has listed her in their whos who in north american knitting. Jun 12, 2015 interweave crochet presents a stepbystep guide to crochet socks with 5 staff favorite patterns ebook. People often have a misguided idea about me and design. More than 30 designs for clothes, toys and other items for 03 year olds. She teaches master knitting classes for the fashion industry and conducts seminars on lace, entrelac, cables, color knitting, and.
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