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Jan Messent's Knitted Gardens

DIVDelightfully quirky, this knitting guide opens up endless creative possibilities on a garden theme. Hundreds of projects large and small include traditional furnishing such as bedspreads, pillows, and wall hangings, and knitters are invited to explore and experiment with the patterns. What truly sets the book apart, however, are the instructions for three-dimensional tabletop gardens that astound with their detail and inventiveness: a Victorian kitchen garden, a friary garden, and an entire row of cottage gardens complete with wildlife, flowers, shrubs, and trees./DIVDIVPA book for the intermediate knitter to make an amazing conversation piece for their home-a knitted garden! -Myshelf.com/P/DIVDIVP(IKnitted Gardens/I) was first published in 1991, and it is testament to the book's content that it is still in demand. -IKnit Today/I/P/DIVDIVP style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: noneThe knitted bedspread with its rows of vegetables, formal parterre and herbaceous borders is a delightful example of patchwork knitting. -ISlipKnot/I/P/DIVDIVP style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0ptBJan Messent/B/Bis a member of the Embroiderers' Guild, a writer of historical fiction, and the author ofIJan Messent's Knit a Fantasy Story/IandIJan Messent's Wool 'n' Magic/I./P/DIV


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