A Knitting Machine Pattern Book for Gloves and Mittens in Child, Lady's and Gent's sizes. For all Standard Gauge and Passap machines.More than just patterns, Easy Peasy Books give simple instructions, with hints and tips to get you going.From a simple, plain child's mitten to an adult patterned glove, all the steps are clearly explained. Comprehensive instructions for knitting the thumb - often unexplained in many patterns.Use the Easy-Peasy method of construction to knit Sew-As-You-Go mittens with a different pattern on the back and front. You'll get a double bed effect with a flat bed machine and you'll only have to sew the rib!How to adjust the pattern for intermediate or unusual sizes.You will not need to buy another glove or mitten pattern again.
Now you can knit any type of 4 Ply Adult sock in any size or pattern, using the Easy Peasy Sock method. Ankle socks, knee length socks, plain or patterned, Ribbing attachment or Mock Rib, you will be able to Machine Knit socks with ease. Use Sew-As-You-Go for a circular knitting, double bed effect using a flat bed machine.There is a diagram for use with a knit leader or radar if you use that sort of attachment. With the Easy Peasy Sock system, you won't be writing down pattern rows and numbers to pick up later, you won't be putting half the sock in hold position while you knit the sole and turn the heel and there won't be any bulky seams at the toe.There are also details of how to amend these simple patterns for unusual foot sizes or widths.There is an easy knee length Mock Rib Sock that is so quick and simple to knit that you'll find yourself using it time and again.Hints and tips including full instructions for Sew-As-You-Go, using your Knitting Machine to sew seams, a simple way to mark out tension squares and much more!There is also a pattern and instructions for the standard way of Machine Knitting a 4 Ply Sock if you prefer.The Easy Peasy 4 Ply Sock Book has been successfully sold world wide and now it is in digital format for you to download and print if you wish.Never waste your 4 Ply oddments again and with this system, you'll soon be knitting 4 Ply adult socks for yourself, your family and friends.
From plain Bobble hats to Berets, Balaclavas, Ear Flap Hats, Sideways Bucket Hats - they're all here in Lady's and Gent's sizes along with matching Scarves.Learn how to use Sew-As-You-Go to knit tubular scarvesfor a double bed effect on a flat bed machine.If you don't like hand sewing, learn how to use your kitting machine to sew on a hat band - you can use the same system to sew any two pieces of knitting together.There's a shrug pattern in three adult sizes and a mock crochet trim or picot trim you can add straight to the garment using your knitting machine to give a hand crochet look.From a simple, Mock rib scarf to a gent's Balaclava, all the pattern are complete - there are no sizes in brackets to mark out and, as usual with an Easy Peasy Book, there are plenty of hints and tips to get you going.
Got fur balls? Are your favorite sweaters covered with cat hair? Do you love to make quirky and one-of-a-kind crafting projects? If so, then it’s time to throw away your lint roller and curl up with your kitty! Crafting with Cat Hair shows readers how to transform stray clumps of fur into soft and adorable handicrafts. From kitty tote bags and finger puppets to fluffy cat toys, picture frames, and more, these projects are cat-friendly, eco-friendly, and require no special equipment or training. You can make most of these projects in under an hour—with a little help, of course, from your feline friends!
In this anthology from the author of The Yarn Whisperer, twenty-one devoted knitters examine a subject that is irresistible to us all: the yarn stash. Anyone with a passion has a stash, whether it is a collection of books or enough yarn to exceed several life expectancies. With her trademark wit, Clara Parkes brings together fascinating stories from all facets of stash-keeping and knitting life—from KonMari minimalist to joyous collector, designer to dyer, spinner to social worker, scholar to sheep farmer. Whether the yarn stash is muse, memento, creative companion, career guide, or lifeline in tough times, these deeply engaging stories take a fascinating look at why we collect, what we cherish, and how we let go. Contributors include New York Times–bestselling authors Stephanie Pearl-McPhee and Debbie Stoller, Meg Swansen and Franklin Habit, Ann Shayne and Kay Gardiner, Adrienne Martini, and a host of others. Named one of the top ten lifestyle books for fall 2017 by Publisher’s Weekly.
The popularity of hand frame knitting is underestimated and there are many passionate and creative knitters who have taken machine knitting into their heads, hearts and hands. Overflowing with colour and stitch ideas, inspirational photos and customizable patterns, this book will inject vitality into your knitting practice. Explore how colours can be juxtaposed for best effect or where Slip, Tuck and Fair Isle stitches will add new textures and make intricate fabrics. Seventy-five knitting patterns, ranging from coats and scarves to bags and sculptures, offer enticing new project ideas as well as suggested variations and additions you can make to expand your design skills. Topics covered include: a history of hand frame knitting; techniques and stitches; the design process; stripes, circles and colour; Fair Isle; lace and sculptural vessels and, finally, how to develop your hobby into a business. Written for both experienced knitters and anyone using a knitting machine, this book will act as a catalyst for hand frame knitters to add stitch and colour variety to their work.
Paint jolly holiday fun with stickers! Step 1: Find the sticker Step 2: Peel the sticker Step 3: Place the sticker …and watch your Christmas painting come to life! Includes everything you need to create ten sticker paintings on study card stock. Plus, all the pages are perforated—making it easy to tear out each finished work to frame and share!
Master beginner and advanced colorwork knitting techniques in this comprehensive colorwork guide With chapters outlining more than a half dozen colorwork knitting techniques, The Colorwork Bible is your updated exploration of both beginner- and advanced-level skills with a vibrant, modern palette and inspired projects. Join knitwear designer Jesie Ostermiller as you learn: • A variety of small-scale swatch lessons that help you master a technique before diving into a full size project. • Stripes, stranding, Fair Isle, brioche, slip-stitch, mosaic, intarsia, and more! Each technique is featured must-make projects you'll want to cast-on today. • Valuable tips and tricks, plus essential information on successfully combining colors for the best possible results. Dig deep into the most colorful techniques in knitting with The Colorwork Bible!
Celebrate the Irish countryside and create one-of-a-kind knitted projects The patterns found in Contemporary Irish Knits showcase traditional Aran knitting patterns to create the more fitted and flattering shapes that modern knitters prefer. You'll get 18 patterns for making one-of-a-kind Irish knits, encapsulating projects for women's, children, and men's wardrobe pieces, and accessories like bags, blankets, and shawls. Plus, you'll get easy-to-follow instructions and guidance on how to construct and enhance your knitting experience to make for a more intuitively put-together knitted item. This all-new collection is exactly what today's knitter is looking for, and complemented by inspiring design and photography. If you're a knitter looking for innovative patterns, enhancements to your skill sets, and a chance to broaden your range of knitterly knowledge, Contemporary Irish Knits is for you. It features: contemporary Irish designs created using traditional techniques and stitch patterns implemented in new ways; a broad range of projects; guidance on working with different construction methods; and much more. Features an elegant design and 18 enjoyable-to-knit, one-of-a-kind patterns Patterns are just challenging enough to be fun to knit All projects are thoughtfully designed for a beautiful finished project Whether you're an intermediate or advanced knitter, Contemporary Irish Knits gives you the skills, projects, and know-how to create truly gorgeous knitted pieces that celebrate Ireland's living knitted tradition with a modern, contemporary twist.
Eric Carle''sThe Very Hungry Caterpillaris one of the bestselling picture books of all time, with over 33 million copies sold worldwide to date. This gorgeous new interactive format lets babies and toddlers join in the fun as the plush caterpillar finger puppet literally wriggles his way through the holes in each page, munching and crunching through foods before transforming into a beautiful butterfly! Count along and identify colours in this perfect first introduction to a picture-book classic.%%%Eric Carle''s classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, with a wriggly finger puppet. Eric Carle''sThe Very Hungry Caterpillaris one of the bestselling picture books of all time, with over 33 million copies sold worldwide to date. This gorgeous new interactive format lets babies and toddlers join in the fun as the plush caterpillar finger puppet literally wriggles his way through the holes in each page, munching and crunching through foods before transforming into a beautiful butterfly! Count along and identify colours in this perfect first introduction to a picture-book classic. Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children. Eric lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Barbara. The Carles opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002. Don''t miss all the other Very Hungry Caterpillar and Eric Carle books- The Very Hungry Caterpillar; Eric Carle''s Very Special Baby Book; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What do You Hear?; The Very busy Spider; The Very Quiet Cricket; The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse; 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo; Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What do you See?; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Pop-Up Book; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?; The Very Hungry Caterpillar''s Buggy Book; Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?; The Bad-Tempered Ladbybird; The Very Hungry Caterpillar- Little Learning Library; The Very Hungry Caterpillar- Touch and Feel Playbook; My Very First Book of Words; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book and Toy; Little Cloud; Today is Monday; My Very First Book of Shapes; The Very Hungry Caterpillar''s Sound Book; The Very Hungry Caterpillar; From Head to Toe; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Big Board Book; Draw Me a Star; Mister Seahorse; Do You want to be My Friend?; The Tiny Seed; The Mixed-up %%%Eric Carle''s classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, with a wriggly finger puppet. Eric Carle''sThe Very Hungry Caterpillaris one of the bestselling picture books of all time, with over 33 million copies sold worldwide to date. This gorgeous new interactive format lets babies and toddlers join in the fun as the plush caterpillar finger puppet literally wriggles his way through the holes in each page, munching and crunching through foods before transforming into a beautiful butterfly! Count along and identify colours in this perfect first introduction to a picture-book classic. Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children. Eric lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Barbara. The Carles opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002. Don''t miss all the other Very Hungry Caterpillar and Eric Carle books- The Very Hungry Caterpillar; Eric Carle''s Very Special Baby Book; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What do You Hear?; The Very busy Spider; The Very Quiet Cricket; The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse; 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo; Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What do you See?; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Pop-Up Book; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?; The Very Hungry Caterpillar''s Buggy Book; Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?; The Bad-Tempered Ladbybird; The Very Hungry Caterpillar- Little Learning Library; The Very Hungry Caterpillar- Touch and Feel Playbook; My Very First Book of Words; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book a
