The book is organized around the idea that knitting a sweater—suspending weight from a yoke, shaping planes for movement, and adapting hems for specific purposes—mirrors the fundamental principles of constructing a building.
Each pattern includes a photograph of the specific building or style that inspired it, accompanied by sidebars explaining the historical context. Featured inspirations include: Knitting Architecture: 20 Patterns Exploring Fo...
Photographs by Joe Hancock illustrate the garments clearly without over-stylization that might hide construction flaws. The book is organized around the idea that