Animal Knits is a pattern book chock full of enchanting animal designs for kids sweaters, hats, toys, and more. Well-known British knitwear designer Mellor provides little instruction for the beginning knitter, making this book more appropriate for those with intermediate skills. Paintbox Knits, on the other hand, is not only a pattern book but also a teaching tool; the authors guide the reader step by step through each pattern, including a wealth of knitting instruction along the way.
Mary H. Bonnette, Jo Lynne Murchland, Martingale and Company, 2003
Get inspired to pick up your needles with 41 more wonderfully whimsical knits for kids! Ruffled necklines, picot edgings, multicolored ribbings, and other details feature this winning design team’s bright, fun colors and kid-friendly style. Adorable designs for boys and girls include coordinating outfits, plus mittens, hats, and socks Many patter…
Brave New Knits is the first book to celebrate the convergence of traditional hand-knitting and modern technology. The Internet has made it possible for the knitting community to connect through photos, pattern-sharing, and blogs that document the knitting projects and passions of dozens of designers and enthusiasts. With a Foreword written by Jess…
Have you always wanted to knit? Know the basics, but you’re looking to stretch your knitting skills? Knitting Patterns For Dummies is chock-full of simple instructions and easy-to-follow patterns to help you create a wide range of classic, beautiful knits for the whole family, from clothing to household items to gift ideas. This fun, friendly guide…
New England’s seasons call for plenty of warm knitwear, and New England Knits provides an irresistible collection of beautiful designs. Inspired by autumn and winter in New England (where the savvy knitter is never far from a sweater between September and March), the book is divided into three themes: Walk in the Woods, Around the Town, and Along t…
Martin Storey, Sharon Brant, C&T Publishing, C&T Publishing
Thirty projects—sweaters, outerwear, and accessories from casual to career to evening Beautiful real-woman photography Five sizes for every pattern, plus instructions on how to modify patterns Sixty-five million American women wear plus sizes, and look good doing it. Millions of those women knit—and they’re tired of making sweaters for their husba…
