Classical Sensibility in Contemporary Painting and Sculpture

by Andreas C. Papadakis

This book comprises of knitting patterns , photographs and instructions with explanations of knitting terms for all sizes and levels of ability for knitting with mohair. It includes everything from buttonholing to fairisle, from a traditional crewneck to glamorous evening jackets and coats. Melinda Coss is an internationally known handknitter and designer providing garments for Harrods and Harvey Nichols, began her Knit Kit business in 1986 and created "squeaky" jumpers with animal motifs in 1982. Debby Robinson is author of "The Encyclopaedia of Knitting Techniques" and created a major kit offer in the "Sunday Times Magazine" series "Born Again Knitting".

Paperback

Published January 1, 1988

About the author

Andreas Constantine Papadakis FLS (17 June 1938 – 10 June 2008) was a Greek Cypriot-born British academic, entrepreneur and leading figure in the field of architectural publishing. He opened the Academy Bookshop in Holland Street, Kensington in 1964 and moved into publishing as Academy Editions in 1968. From then until 1990, when he sold the company to VCH Germany (now part of John Wiley) he published more than a thousand titles mainly on art, architecture and the decorative arts.