Mary-jane Holmes

Rags to Riches. Ideas to Inspire the Thrifty Knitter Mary-jane Holmes

This useful compendium will show you how to turn old and unwanted textiles in to usable and beautiful objects. Every pattern in this collection uses adifferent textile ranging from denim tonatural raffia and each design illustrateshow innovative transformation can createcontemporary knits on a next to nothingbudget. All the projects are aimed toinspire the thrifty knitter to look with newvigor at the items we discard as well asintroducing a range of alternative materialsto knit with. Discover the durability ofplarn (plastic yarn), the adaptability ofparcel string and the rich rewards of recycling.