Available in English for the first time Knit stitches make a uniform, textured base that is ideal for embroidery. The final effect is a beautiful, raised design that combines the detail and charm of embroidery with the soft, tactile feel of knitting. This high-end effect is fun and simple to achieve. Recently translated from the original Norwegian, Embroidered Knits makes it achievable: Learn 25 complete designs and the right yarns and techniques for each Explore graphic shapes like crosses, squares and hearts, to awe-inspiring florals and fruit, there are designs for everyone Use the full-size embroidery diagrams and positioning illustrations, along with the color and stitch guides, to get consistent results Learn how to play with colors, too, for bolder or more muted looks Mend, customize, and add color to clothing