Knits for Bears to Wear

Knits for Bears to Wear

Author: Amy O'Neill Houck

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 030740661X

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Presents easy-to-follow patterns, step-by-step instructions, and sizing and customization guidelines for twenty-five entertaining projects for knitters to create stylish fashions for every child's stuffed animals and dolls, ranging from casual picnic attire, to clothing for dress-up occasions, to bedtime pajamas and bathrobe.


Crochet for Bears to Wear

Crochet for Bears to Wear

Author: Amy O'Neill Houck

Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0307462129

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In Crochet for Bears to Wear readers will find 20 cozy garments and cute accessories, from a baseball jersey, cap, bat and ball to a sundress and basket just perfect for the berry-picking patch. But this is also a guide to favourite crochet techniques and garment constructions, such as seamless top-down crochet, ribbing, unusual starts and finishes, amigurumi and lots of lace. Because these projects are small and portable, readers can experiment with these techniques and styles without a huge time commitment. Even beginning crocheters will be able to work up many projects in a day or two.


Just Like Me Knits

Just Like Me Knits

Author: Brandy Fortune

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2013-04-23

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0770434371

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Sweet Little Knits for Kids and Their Dolls Little ones love to dress just like their favorite dolls or stuffed animals. In Just Like Me Knits, Brandy Fortune shows you how to create nineteen modern projects for children, with nineteen matching projects for 15-to-18-inch toy figures, perfect for Bamboletta and other popular dolls. Knit everyday favorites such as a striped raglan sweater for an adventurous boy to run around in; fancy dress-up clothes, including a princess ballerina wrap; and accessories like the irresistible lace socks that can be made to fit mom, child, or doll. As the parent of two young, energetic girls and cofounder of the popular children’s magazine Petit Purls, Brandy Fortune is a practical knitter. She keeps the projects in this book simple and fast, making them accessible for busy beginners yet interesting enough for more experienced knitters. You’ll find everything you need to start knitting right away, including: • sizing, measuring, and customization help for creating children’s clothes • nineteen easy-to-follow patterns for garments and accessories for girls and boys age 3 through 10 • a short guide to hand-sewing basic doll clothes, with five original patterns to create complete outfits for any doll or toy • a quick primer on knitting techniques and resources The only thing that can make a handknit garment for a child even more special is a matching one for his or her huggable friend. You’ll love making these adorable projects for the children in your life, and they’ll love to help choose what they and their favorite dolls will wear.


Teddy Bears

Teddy Bears

Author: Debbie Bliss

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1997-08-15

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780312170424

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Debbie Bliss presents 25 irresistible teddies, from cuddly bedtime bears to costume characters such as the Aviator, Ballerina and Lumberjack bears. Suitable for knitters of all levels of skill.--From publisher description.


Faux Taxidermy Knits

Faux Taxidermy Knits

Author: Louise Walker

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1446366367

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From fox stoles to wall-mounted moose heads to tiger rugs—hip projects that will unleash the animal lover in every knitter! Faux Taxidermy Knits offers you fifteen fabulously quirky and fun knitting patterns that tap into the massive trend for taxidermy-inspired craft projects with an ironic twist! Split into two sections, wearables and habitat, this unique book includes knitting patterns from moose and badger wall hangings and tiger rugs to fox stoles and paw mittens for the modern, young knitter looking for something different and new to create. The style of the book is contemporary and fun with modern-retro photography to compliment the quirky nature of the projects. “Capture the essence of stately home chic (and pretend you’re an extra from Downton Abbey) with the selection of kitsch knitting patterns inside Faux Taxidermy Knits.” —Interweave “Some of the patterns are brilliant. For example, the ‘tigerskin’ rug is a masterpiece.” —WendyKnits “A wonderful book for the quirky, whimsical and curious . . . and no animals will be harmed!” —DemonicProgress


Cat Knits

Cat Knits

Author: Melinda Coss

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780948149931

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Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters

Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters

Author: Ann Budd

Publisher: Interweave

Published: 2012-08-21

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1596684836

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Fiber and yarn enthusiasts nationwide will celebrate Ann Budd's latest addition to The Knitter's Handy Book series. Answering to a growing interest in knitting sweaters from the top down and knitting seamless sweaters that require little finishing, this handy book offers instructions for knitting five basic sweater types: circular yoke, raglan, modified-drop shoulder, set-in sleeve, and saddle shoulder. Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges and for a broad age group. Following the basics for each of the five sweater types are three diverse patterns from top designers that illustrate some of the many ways that instructions can be used as springboards for creative expression, including color, texture, and shaping variations. Also included for intermediate to advanced knitters are personal design touches, detailed charts, clear instruction, and quick tips to expand knitting possibilities and maintain creative originality. A key reference for knitters of all skill levels, this is the new essential knitting resource on your bookshelf.


KnitKnit

KnitKnit

Author: Sabrina Gschwandtner

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 2007-09-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781584796312

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Twenty-seven artists and crafters from around the world are profiled in this collection that highlights their innovative and rule-breaking approaches to knitting.


Woodland Knits

Woodland Knits

Author: Stephanie Dosen

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781627100243

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Presents over twenty knitting patterns incorporating flowers, vines, or woodland creatures in the designs, including scarves, hats, and mittens.


Knitted Toys

Knitted Toys

Author: Sandra Polley

Publisher: Pavilion

Published: 2016-02-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781910231609

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This new title from knit designer Sandra Polley is filled with wonderful toy patterns suitable for all knitting levels. Knitting small toys can be an addictive and highly satisfying hobby and the homemade teddies, animals and dolls featured in this book have a special charm all of their own. There are 20 patterns for toys of all shapes and sizes, from miniature dolls and cute puppies, to a sweet mouse and a curious meerkat family. Only basic knitting skills and materials are needed and many of the projects can be quickly knitted up from oddments of double knitting and 4-ply yarn. The instructions are easy to follow and there are clear diagrams showing how to create the perfect toy. Word count: 20,000