PRAISE FOR KNITTING LIGHT
“Marie Greene has done the knitting world a huge favor in creating this thoughtful, informative guide to working with plant fibers. You’ll find yourself embracing these glorious yarns and thanking Marie for explaining it to us as only she can―with grace, experience, and kindness.”
―Tanis Gray, author of The Fellowship of The Knits
“Shining her light on projects for warmer temperatures, Marie Greene shares beautiful, timeless patterns knitters will want to make and wear over and over.”
―Fiona Ellis, knitwear designer and instructor
ABOUT THE BOOK
Bestselling author and knitwear designer Marie Greene is back with another collection of stunning, seamless garments—this time for all your warm weather needs.
Seamless knits aren’t just for the colder seasons! Let Marie Greene show you the lighter side of knitted garments, with this collection of 20 top-down designs in her signature, timeless style. Filled to the brim with patterns for covetable tops, tees, tanks and more—all made in light, breathable plant-based and non-wool yarns—this book will have you whipping up and wearing gorgeous handmade garments year-round. Whether you’ve worked with non-wool fibers before or not, have no fear! Marie provides helpful tips and tricks for knitting with every fiber featured in the book, from cotton and linen to hemp, silk, rayon and more. She’ll also guide you through finding your perfect fit, for flawlessly fitting garments that will take your warm weather wardrobe to enviable heights.
Look lovely in lace with designs like the Freesia Floral Tank or Violet Eyelet Tee. Show off your bolder side with bright, colorful patterns like the Windflower Loose-Rib Top and Wild Iris Striped Tank. Make a minimalist splash with classic silhouettes like the Laurel Mid-Length Tunic or Waterlily A-Line Top. No matter which you choose to knit up first, each design is sure to become a much-loved closet staple for warmer seasons.
This book will include 20 patterns and 20 styled photos, plus step-by-steps.