A Passion for Color Author:Sarah Burnett This book demonstrates that creating environmentally friendly hand-dyed yarns is easy. There are many simple dye recipes here, using common natural ingredients such as onion skins, plants, berries, and more. With the colorful photos and patterns in this book, you can either use your own hand dyed yarn or purchased yarn to create these unique ite... more »ms. Sarah Burnett's knitwear designs are a blend of pattern and color, done in simple stockinette stitch instead of impossibly intricate needlework. Her cardigans, jackets and pullovers for adults and children incorporate color combinations, traditional motifs and bold asymmetric paisley patterns and harlequin checks, even fireworks and lonic columns. The book is filled with brightly colored photos that will inspire you, and the patterns and charts are easy to follow.« less