--- product_id: 47250049 title: "Dimensional Tuck Knitting: An Innovative Technique for Creating Surface Design" price: "£16.00" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/47250049-dimensional-tuck-knitting-an-innovative-technique-for-creating-surface-design store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Dimensional Tuck Knitting: An Innovative Technique for Creating Surface Design **Price:** £16.00 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Dimensional Tuck Knitting: An Innovative Technique for Creating Surface Design - **How much does it cost?** £16.00 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/47250049-dimensional-tuck-knitting-an-innovative-technique-for-creating-surface-design) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description A whole new dimension of texture! Dimensional tuck knitting, developed by Tracy Purtscher, is an ingenious new technique that looks complicated yet is deceptively simple. All a knitter must do is knit a field of stockinette with a few precisely placed knit or purl stitches that act as markers, pick up a stitch here and there, and then work those stitches in a simple manner. This takes advantage of the flexibility of knitted fabric, creating a series of manipulated welts that bend, fold, and double back on themselves for vibrant three-dimensional texture. With step-by-step instructions and illuminating information on every aspect of the technique, this volume provides a comprehensive understanding that will inspire knitters of all skill levels. More than 85 patterns, each with written and charted instructions, will dazzle; and the collection of 10 projects—ranging from a mohair shawl to a cozy blanket, from a bulky pullover to elegant fingerless mitts—will stun. So, give Dimensional Tuck Knitting a try. It's the perfect new technique for all yarn weights, all projects, and every knitter who loves texture. Review: Unique technique - Love the look and how the author came up with the technique. If you love a library of knitting books, this addition to your collection will not disappoint! Review: Extremely well written and beautifully photographed! - This book is very well written and there are lots of photos to assist in learning the techniques as well as understanding how to create more bold and subtle textures. I highly recommend this book if you're interested in a different way to create texture. I've been curious about Tucks but haven't had the confidence to try them until reading her description and method. She has some very nice projects showing off the beauty of this technique. I have been knitting for about 15 years. I consider myself to be an intermediate knitter. Her introduction gets to the heart of the skills needed...knit, purl, and the ability to read your knitting...I totally agree.... ## Features - This ingenious technique uses strategically placed knit and purl stitches to create a series of three-dimensional folds and tucks ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #512,619 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #537 in Crafts & Hobbies Reference #793 in Knitting (Books) #1,027 in Needlework (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 100 Reviews | ## Images ![Dimensional Tuck Knitting: An Innovative Technique for Creating Surface Design - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91seliHdxSL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Unique technique *by C***F on August 6, 2025* Love the look and how the author came up with the technique. If you love a library of knitting books, this addition to your collection will not disappoint! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely well written and beautifully photographed! *by D***N on January 3, 2018* This book is very well written and there are lots of photos to assist in learning the techniques as well as understanding how to create more bold and subtle textures. I highly recommend this book if you're interested in a different way to create texture. I've been curious about Tucks but haven't had the confidence to try them until reading her description and method. She has some very nice projects showing off the beauty of this technique. I have been knitting for about 15 years. I consider myself to be an intermediate knitter. Her introduction gets to the heart of the skills needed...knit, purl, and the ability to read your knitting...I totally agree.... ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tracy Purtscher did a great job working out the variations of this technique *by H***E on November 8, 2017* Tracy Purtscher did a great job working out the variations of this technique, and designing a simple charting convention. Very nice, and a useful reference book for those who would like to incorporate the tuck knitting technique into their knitting designs. Slight point of confusion: the tuck knitting in this book is the creative use of welts to make textures and shapes. There is a separate technique known as tuck stitch where you repeatedly slip a stitch while accumulating yarn overs on top. 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