Head-to-Toe Winter Knits
Head-to-Toe Winter Knits

Author: Monica Russel

Publisher: SearchPress+ORM

Published: 2018-10-01

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 1781265453

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No matter your skill level, stay warm and stylish in cold weather with this simple guide to creating 100 wonderful, winter accessories. This gorgeous book brings together 100 of the best winter knits from bestselling author and knitting designer, Monica Russel. Previously published in the 20 to Make series, these fabulous designs are quick and easy to make, and include scarves, wrist warmers, hats, boot cuffs, headbands and snoods. With designs for men, women and children in a range of colors and styles, there is something for everyone in this valuable knitting resource. “These 100 patterns for winter accessories will satisfy beginning and experienced knitters alike . . . . Knitters will find the variety of patterns inspiring, and most will not be able to resist making pig boot cuffs for their wellies. The range of style and skill level represented in these patterns . . . make this a solid choice.” —Booklist

Nordic Knits for Children
Nordic Knits for Children

Author: Monica Russel

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2021-04-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1782218203

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Combine classic Scandi style with fun and practicality, and knit 15 Nordic-inspired clothes and accessories for kids! Norwegian knitting is loved for its combination of practicality, texture and minimalistic patterning. In this brand-new book by best-selling knitwear designer, Monica Russel, create over a dozen Nordic-inspired clothes and accessories for your youngster that blend classic motifs with fun and function! Beginning with a crash course in essential knitting techniques, dive straight into 15 patterns ranging from simple hats and a scarf to mittens, sweaters, dresses, bags and more. The patterns are a mix of designs for 3- to 6-year olds, 7- to 9-year olds, and all ages, with styles varying from beautifully subtle and textured knits to patterned creations featuring motifs inspired by classic Nordic knitwear and the Scandinavian landscape. Every knitted item with colorwork features a chart with corresponding written instructions, and advice is provided on cable knitting effects. Whether you're knitting for a special occasion or holiday, or for day-to-day use, these are time-honored designs that your mini-adult will love.

Fair Isle Knitting
Fair Isle Knitting

Author: Monica Russel

Publisher: SearchPress+ORM

Published: 2019-10-01

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 1781268355

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“A great book to ease a knitter new to Fair Isle knitting into the fold” with projects for sweaters, hats, pillows, bags, and more from the top designer (Knitty.com). Fair Isle knitting has a timeless appeal, and is celebrated all over the world for its beautiful patterns and distinctive motifs. Using just two colors in each row you can create a myriad of different patterns that are deceptively easy to achieve. In this definitive guide, expert knitting designer and bestselling author Monica Russel teaches you the essential skills of this traditional colorwork technique and provides all the inspiration you need to create stunning Fair Isle patterns of your own. The book includes a fascinating history of Fair Isle knitting, and takes a close look at the yarns, needles and other tools you need to get started in colorwork There are step-by-step instructions on the key techniques for creating Fair Isle patterns, including choosing colors and using charts, all illustrated with step-by-step photographs and an abundance of colorful examples A stunning collection of pattern swatches provides inspiration and instruction for over 45 borders, patterns and motifs, all accompanied by a written pattern, chart and examples in various colorways To practice your new skills, there are 14 items to knit, ranging from a simple hat to a stunning dress and waistcoat. “The motifs are often modern and bright with the themes such as flowers, cherries, dancing ladies, ducks and alpacas as well as various geometric shapes.” —Slipknot

Dress-to-Impress Knitted Boot Cuffs & Leg Warmers
Dress-to-Impress Knitted Boot Cuffs & Leg Warmers

Author: Pam Powers

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2017-09-01

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0811765792

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Boot cuffs are just the thing to add a little spice to your style! Peeking just over your boot tops, they can be lacy, sporty, thick and warm, or delicate and feminine. Best of all, they are easy-to-knit tubes with minor shaping--no tricky foot as with a sock--so they knit up fast. They are great for trying out techniques like colorwork or lace on a small scale. And, of course, they are super-cute to wear and sure to draw comments wherever you go. Pam Powers, author of Dress-to-Impress Knitted Scarves, brings her impeccable sense of style to this collection of 25 boot cuffs and leg warmers. You will want to make a pair (or two) for every day of the week.

HatHeads
HatHeads

Author: Trond Anfinnsen

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0823092364

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Provides the basics of knitting and includes fifty designs and patterns for knit hats, as well as describing the author's own experiences teaching himself to knit and sharing his products with family and friends.

Classic Elite Quick Knits
Classic Elite Quick Knits

Author: Classic Elite Yarns

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600854033

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Features one hundred knitting projects with instructions, photographs, and patterns for accessories such as hats, scarves, wraps, blankets, and toys.

Knitted Gifts for All Seasons
Knitted Gifts for All Seasons

Author: Wendy Bernard

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2021-10-05

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1683359569

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A guide to crafting knitted gifts, including scarves, sweaters, socks, and mittens, from master knitter and bestselling author Wendy Bernard An exciting book from Wendy Bernard, Knitted Gifts for All Seasons is packed with 30 new garments and accessories. Projects are organized by season and range from cozy slippers, mittens, and a pom-pom wreath to Fair Isle yoke-neck sweaters for the whole family. Embracing the full calendar year and a wide spectrum of reasons to gift knits, each project captures the season’s essence through color scheme and project type, resulting in a well-rounded and unique book. Some patterns include simple non-knitting embellishments like embroidery, needle-felting, and crocheted edging options, offering additional appeal to makers. Bernard has a keen understanding of today’s knitter and understands the desire to “make any project your own,” and in turn, provides numerous ways to customize and personalize. Knitted Gifts for All Seasons is sure to be a book readers return to again and again for ideas, and to gift from continuously.

Boys' Knits
Boys' Knits

Author: Katya Frankel

Publisher:

Published: 2012-07-15

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9781937513115

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With sixteen sweater patterns for boys aged 4-14 (with chest measurements of 23-34 inches) and the cutest photography you have ever seen, Katya Frankel's new book Boy's Knits from Cooperative Press is the answer to your knitting prayers if you want to knit for boys.

Twenty to Knit: Tiny Toys to Knit
Twenty to Knit: Tiny Toys to Knit

Author: Sachiyo Ishii

Publisher: SearchPress+ORM

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 1781262985

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Learn to make quick, easy, and adorable pocket pets in soft, fleecy yarn with this guide featuring twenty patterns for knit toys. In this guide for knitters of all abilities, Sachiyo Ishii shares twenty original projects including a baby penguin, a koala bear, a guinea pig and a squirrel. Exquisitely designed and easy to make, these fleecy creatures make perfect gifts to delight young and old alike. All the projects are accompanied by clear instructions and detailed photography. Ishii also includes a handy overview of basic techniques, including making up, stuffing and decorative surface stitching.

Beginner's Guide to Tunisian Crochet
Beginner's Guide to Tunisian Crochet

Author: Emma Guess

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2019-09-01

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 178126581X

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Tunisian crochet is a great way of producing stunning creative textiles and in this gorgeous book Emma Guess will show you how. Offering the perfect challenge for seasoned and new crocheters alike, Emma takes you from the absolute basics of Tunisian crochet. She then demonstrates how to develop your skills to create unique designs and textures. Accompanied by clear, step-by-step photography you'll learn the basic stitches, then how to combine stitches and colour changes to create exciting new textures. There are three easy projects to practise your new skills, followed by ten stylish and modern projects for you to create. You can make a beautiful chunky blanket, a pair of mittens and matching scarf, a stylish shoulder bag, a chevron cushion and more. Emma's unique style is fun, exciting and instantly alluring and these sleek and sophisticated projects will complement your home and make lovely gifts.