Flower Knitting: 100 Cute Flower and Fruit Motifs By Hiroko Ibuki

A book on knitting flower and fruit motifs. This book categorizes motifs into five types: Small flowers, large flowers, fruits, borders, and single-color patterns. It provides 100 swatches and knit patterns. There are procedural explanations for many basic knitting methods, the author's original methods, and even distinctive techniques - such as puff stitching. All are accompanied by step-by-step photographs. Sample items range from cardigans and shawls to bags and coasters. The book offers advice on both making knitting as easy as possible and on color coordination.