Magical Woodland Knits

Magical Woodland Knits

Author: Claire Garland

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2020-05-29

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 1446379698

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A collection of twelve knitting patterns for animals and birds, accompanied by the author’s sketches and studies of the natural world. Nature lover Claire Garland has studied animals and birds in the environment around her home in rural Cornwall, England—and designed this delightful collection of patterns based on the wildlife she sees there. Choose your favorite from a dozen animals and birds, whether it's a grey squirrel, barn owl, yellow-necked field mouse, wolf, fox, wild rabbit, or roe deer fawn. The patterns, accompanied by striking photography and illustrations, are cleverly designed with the same markings and colors as their real life counterparts, making them irresistible—and capturing the magic of spotting a wild animal in their natural habitat.


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.


Knit & Purl Pets

Knit & Purl Pets

Author: Claire Garland

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2010-08-06

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 1446351017

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Knitting continues to be the No.1 needlecrafts hobby, with knitted animals a perennial favorite Knitting patterns for pets include a menagerie of animals readers have always wanted to create. Many of the projects include knitting instructions for accessories such as a dog bed and yummy carrots for the rabbits. The patterns make ideal knitting for beginners and the more advanced, with knitting techniques ranging from easy knit and purl to sock knitting styles on double pointed needles.


Knits for Nerds

Knits for Nerds

Author: Toni Carr

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2012-02-21

Total Pages: 395

ISBN-13: 1449407927

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Patterns for Uhura’s dress, Hobbit slippers, a Summer Queen shawl, and other projects for crafty geeks . . . The best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and part-time roller derby girl Joan of Dark offers up an out-of-this-world assortment of knitting nerdiness. The patterns for thirty iconic clothing and accessory items inspired by popular TV shows, books, films, comics, and more—including Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and Firefly—are presented alongside full-color photos showcasing completed projects, such as: * Lieutenant Uhura’s sexy Star Trek minidress * Hobbit feet slippers * Firefly-inspired scarf, socks, hat, and jacket * Tank Girl socks * Hermione Granger’s secret beaded bag * Manga-inspired leg warmers * The Big Bang Theory-inspired his and hers sweater-vests * Lord of the Rings-inspired shrug In addition to a wardrobe of costume finery, hobbyists will also find instructions for practical projects such as an e-reader cover or a laptop bag crafted of checkered fabric that serves double-duty as a chessboard and carryall, as well as patterns for plush toys inspired by Star Trek, robots, and the comic book Squee! Wear your nerdiness on your sleeve with Knits for Nerds.


The Magic Ball of Wool

The Magic Ball of Wool

Author: Susanna Isern

Publisher: Cuento de Luz

Published: 2013-09-10

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 841561991X

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Winner at the 2013 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. A magic ball has mysteriously appeared and will help to weave the most beautiful friendship between the animals of the forest. One morning, a hedgehog wakes up to find a mysterious ball of wool caught in his prickles. Why would he want a ball of wool?, he wonders in dismay. His friend the spider, who was an expert knitter, encouraged him to start knitting, teaching him all the keys and secrets to making a perfect sweater. Fascinated, all of the forest animals come to his house and the hedgehog happily knits something for each of his visitors. CLICKETY-CLICK, CLICKETY-CLICK... A stitch here, a stitch there... When the hedgehog stops knitting, he realizes something amazing—the ball of wool is magic! A charming tale of friendship, generosity and kindness that will bring out the best in young readers by encouraging them to help others.


My Knitted Doll

My Knitted Doll

Author: Louise Crowther

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2016-10-24

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1446374238

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Create twelve dolls and over fifty garments and accessories to dress them in with this wonderful collection, featuring easy-to-follow instructions. Make an adorable, knitted doll for the little person in your life. Children will love all twelve dolls in this knitting pattern collection which has been designed to provide the perfect playmate. Each doll has their own personality and style—whether it’s Faye with her cute bunny ear hast and cozy boots, or Jane with her chic beret and Breton top. There is a doll here to suit everyone. The step-by-step instructions show you how to make the twelve individual dolls, but you could also mix and match the outfits, hairstyles, and colors to create the perfect doll for you. My Knitted Doll is not for the absolute beginner knitter but will appeal to knitters who do have a basic understanding of the craft. Having said that, the instructions are presented succinctly with easy-to-follow diagrams, with charts for intarsia and other designs.


Amigurumi Knits

Amigurumi Knits

Author: Hansi Singh

Publisher: Creative Publishing Int'l

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1616733780

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Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and anthropomorphic creatures. Typically they are kooky little animals but they can also be inanimate objects, like vegetables, that are given faces and limbs.


Knit the Alphabet

Knit the Alphabet

Author: Claire Garland

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2014-03-21

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 1446361810

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Knit letters from A to Z—in 3D—for creative personalized projects. Knit the Alphabet is the only book on the market to focus on 3D knitted letters. Features twenty-six unique knitting patterns with three size variations and three bonus patterns—ampersand, star, and heart. The knitting patterns are quick and easy to make, and are made as one piece—so no need to sew a seam! Every letter can be made in three sizes, approximately 3.5, 6.5, or 11 inches high, simply by changing your needle and yarn size. Completed letters can be used individually or combined to make words or phrases—great to use to decorate your home or as personalized accessories, jewelry, and gift wrapping. Includes full basic knitting techniques, perfect for beginners and more experienced knitters alike!


Dream Toys

Dream Toys

Author: Claire Garland

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781845332648

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The author has created a dream collection of five dolls and their playtime companions, plus accessories to complete the fantasy. They have been designed with both boys and girls in mind and each item is easy to knit, with full instructions and techniques througout.


Woodland Knits

Woodland Knits

Author: Stephanie Dosen

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781849492973

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'Woodland Knits' is the first time Stephanie Dosen's most popular and iconic designs have been collected together in print along with a selection of new handknits.