It's here! Browse the 2024 Penguin Christmas gift guide
Intarsia Knits

Intarsia Knits

12 Colourful Knitwear Designs to Make Your Own

Summary

Create 12 colourful, unique intarsia knits for all seasons.

Going beyond basic knitting skills, Intarsia Knits will inspire you to create bold, multicoloured knitwear and features 12 projects for size-inclusive garments (UK 4–34) and accessories including a sweater, top, scarf, tote bag, mittens and more.

German textile designer Anna Husemann takes you step-by-step through the intarsia technique, from knitting with multiple balls of yarn to joining fields of colour together, before you take on the projects, which feature full-colour knitting charts and detailed instructions.

Discover Anna’s unique way of developing her designs and try creating fun colour combinations for your own projects. Learn the difference between intarsia and stranded colourwork and how to combine intarsia with other knitting techniques to take your makes to the next level.

For intermediate knitters who want a new challenge, Intarsia Knits will show you how to get creative with your knitting!

About the author

Anna Husemann

Learn More

Sign up to the Penguin Newsletter

For the latest books, recommendations, author interviews and more