Unlike suits or shoes, the construction of knitwear isn’t a topic even the most clothing-obsessed guy often thinks about. But, let’s consider what’s sitting in your stack of sweaters. Most designs ...
and it’s not easy, but creating three-dimensional pictures from various kinds and colors of wood has become the chal­lenge that keeps Jack Webber’s creative juices flowing. Called intarsia, the shaped ...
"AnneTarsia" is a brand-new way to knit intarsia, basically color blocks, in the round. Unlike stranded knitting, such as Fair Isle or Nordic knitting, intarsia knitting involves lots of colors in the ...
I rushed home last night after work and cast on 99 stitches on a size 7 circular 16-inch needle. I knitted a row and realized that if I was going to do a k3, p3 rib, which I was, then I needed a ...
APPRAISER: And intarsia is actually the much older technique. There was forms of it in the ancient world, but essentially, in this kind of form, it starts in the early Middle Ages, Southern Europe, ...
Tommy Smith listed the many types of wood stored on the shelves of his Springdale workshop: aspen, cedar, yellowheart, purpleheart, honey locust, blood wood, mahogany, poplar ... Each has its own ...
Intarsia in stone is the embodiment of our architectural concept. The castle has retained its distinctive outer appearance. The available material has been gently transformed into an architectural ...
BROOKDALE — Gary Stevenson’s neighbours don’t understand why he spends hours a day fiddling with small pieces of wood. As we navigate through unprecedented times, our journalists are working harder ...