THROWBACK THREADS

Discover the colourful and fun knitting patterns that capture the fashion zeitgeist of the 1980s with Sandy Black’s new book (published by The Crowood Press). Learn all about the influences on 1980s designer knitwear before delving into some of the iconic features including patchwork (modular) designs and intarsia. There are 21 original patterns for you to try out with suggested design variation to aid the creative knitter. We have two copies to give away, worth £25 each. Head over to www. crowood.com for more information.