Openwork knitting. Tablecloths, runners, and napkins. From the first pattern to a family heirloom. – Anna Kotova – Eksmo – 2026 – ISBN 978-5-04-248665-4
Openwork knitting. Tablecloths, runners, and napkins. From the first pattern to a family heirloom.
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An openwork tablecloth was once the pride of the home. It was brought out for holidays, passed down to daughters and granddaughters, and carefully preserved for decades. Families gathered around such a table, long conversations took place, and important events were celebrated. And today, this tradition is making a comeback.
We live in an era when the home is once again becoming a place of power. We are increasingly drawn to natural materials, handcrafted items, and objects with character and history. This is why openwork napkins, runners, and tablecloths are experiencing a renaissance. They bring a room to life, fill it with warmth, and create a special atmosphere that cannot be found in a store.
Many believe that openwork knitting is only possible with crochet. But knitting needles have their own magic. They create a softer, more flexible, and airy fabric. The pattern seems to flow across the surface, the lines blend seamlessly, and the finished piece appears surprisingly light and elegant.
Anna Kotova's book will be your guide to this beautiful world. The author carefully guides the reader from the first steps to the finished product, answering questions that every knitter has:
- What yarn should I choose to ensure a long-lasting project?
- How do I read patterns and avoid confusion?
- How do I knit large projects on circular needles?
- How do I bind off stitches beautifully and without a bunched edge?
- How do I block a project so that the lace openwork reveals its full beauty?
- How do I care for the finished project?
The book contains patterns for 15 napkins, 1 runner, and 3 tablecloths, all at the same difficulty level. Each pattern helps you solidify your skills and move forward with confidence. Even if lace knitting seems challenging, detailed explanations will help you master each step.
We live in an era when the home is once again becoming a place of power. We are increasingly drawn to natural materials, handcrafted items, and objects with character and history. This is why openwork napkins, runners, and tablecloths are experiencing a renaissance. They bring a room to life, fill it with warmth, and create a special atmosphere that cannot be found in a store.
Many believe that openwork knitting is only possible with crochet. But knitting needles have their own magic. They create a softer, more flexible, and airy fabric. The pattern seems to flow across the surface, the lines blend seamlessly, and the finished piece appears surprisingly light and elegant.
Anna Kotova's book will be your guide to this beautiful world. The author carefully guides the reader from the first steps to the finished product, answering questions that every knitter has:
- What yarn should I choose to ensure a long-lasting project?
- How do I read patterns and avoid confusion?
- How do I knit large projects on circular needles?
- How do I bind off stitches beautifully and without a bunched edge?
- How do I block a project so that the lace openwork reveals its full beauty?
- How do I care for the finished project?
The book contains patterns for 15 napkins, 1 runner, and 3 tablecloths, all at the same difficulty level. Each pattern helps you solidify your skills and move forward with confidence. Even if lace knitting seems challenging, detailed explanations will help you master each step.
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