Sweater Design in Plain English by Maggie Righetti and Terri Shaw delivers a clear, illustrated guide to creating and customizing sweaters, blending practical techniques with design fundamentals for both young adults and seasoned makers. The revised second edition expands on fabric choices, construction methods, and modern styling, making it a useful reference for anyone interested in fashion design, knitting, or textile crafts.
Presented in a trade paperback format, the 432‑page volume covers everything from basic stitch patterns to advanced tailoring, with step‑by‑step photos that support the text’s straightforward explanations. Its broad appeal spans business, design, and hobbyist audiences, positioning the book as a versatile resource for personal and professional development in fashion and crafts.
The book arrives in good condition as an ex‑library copy: the cover is laminated, the spine bears a sticker, and the first two pages show library stamps. It is free of writing, dog‑ears, tears, and stuck pages, with a tight binding and no signs of smoke exposure, offering a clean and ready‑to‑use reference for your next sweater project.