Vogue Knitting 2007 Fall: 25th Anniversary Issue

FEATURES

A CASE FOR HAIRPIN LACE
Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen frame-loops a sensational shawl.

FASHION THAT FLATTERS
Custom-fit those knits precisely to your body type. By Lily M. Chin

25+1=MEG’S LIST, A TO Z
Meg Swansen talks technique to the letter, for every year of VK (with one to grow on).

SIGNATURE STYLE: ANNIVERSARY SCARF
Nicky Epstein stitches the 25 symbolic flowers on her silk-and-Swarovski cover showpiece step by step.

VOGUE KNITTING, COVER TO COVER
Meet the names on the masthead as you go behind the scenes at VK. By Daryl Brower

KNITTING’S OLD GUARD SPEAKS OUT
Kaffe Fassett, Mari Lynn Patrick, Alice Starmore and Meg Swansen talk about knitting as it was, is and will be. Plus, we catch up with Barbara Walker and remember Elizabeth Zimmermann. Moderated by Trisha Malcolm

CHATTING WITH KNITTING’S NEW GUARD
Vickie Howell, Shannon Okey, Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, Clara Parkes, Debbie Stoller and VK’s Adina Klein throw it off the hook. Moderated by Cheryl Krementz

A STITCH IN TIME
Knit your way down memory lane with the sweaters that shaped our lives. By Leslie Petrovski

FALL FORECAST 2007
Straight from the runways to your needles. By Misty Gunn

FASHION

BY INVITATION ONLY: SUBLIME SHINE
A half-dozen of our favorite designers RSVPed to our anniversary party with exquisite gifts of silvery neck art.

TEXTURED MESSAGES
It’s downright touching the way knit/purl stitch combos create such tactile beauty.

VK’S TOP 10 HITS
Back in their day, these ten patterns rocked the fiber world. We’ve reknit them with today’s yarn and knitters in mind.

A TOUCH OF CLASSIC
Cables pop off fabric the way a starlet pops off the silver screen.

WELL RED
Make romance novel again by knitting delicate lace in passionate shades of scarlet.

DESIGNER PANACHE
Twinkle, James Coviello and Michael Kors stop the show.

CRAFTWORK
Knitting is high fashion, after all. Dare to be outrageous.

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