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Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > Needlework & fabric crafts > Knitting
An inspired collection of 20+ original garment and accessory designs: sweaters, vests, tanks, pullovers, shawls, and socks. All the projects are versatile and are designed for warm climates but that can be worn in any climate. The projects have a variety of stitches: textured, cabled, lace so there's something for everyone. Suitable for Intermediate to advanced knitters, young knitters will also benefit from the fresh designs that are fashionable and work up easily.
This is a delightful collection of crocheted and felted shoes for little feet, all in support of the Imani Project (helping Kenyan children orphaned by HIV/AIDS). With crochet patterns that are as adorable as they are practical, you can provide fashion for little ones while keeping tiny toes warm. Felted for shape and sturdiness, with leather sales for durability, these are finished shoes rather than booties. You can: select from seven patterns, each in five sizes, embellished with appealing motifs; rely on beginner-friendly instructions and illustrations as you make precious keepsakes, and attractive gifts; and, stitch to support a worthy cause - the authors' proceeds will be donated to the Imani Project to help children in Kenya orphaned by HIV/AIDS.
"Elevating crocheted granny squares to couture (and captivating her TikTok followers in the process) is something of a natural instinct for Liv Huffman." - Los Angeles Times "Crocheting and knitting are so hot right now. [Liv Huffman] is our crochet BFF!" - Drew Barrymore Crochet your own stylish clothes and accessories with these 35 statement designs from TikTok sensation Liv Huffman @lilbittylivie. Liv Huffman is the creator of the hugely popular Harry Styles cardigan tutorial on YouTube and TikTok. Here, she shows you how to add handmade flair to your wardrobe, with 35 unique designs for crocheted clothes and accessories. The patterns include a striped beanie hat, a hooded sweater and a scallop-edged corset top, as well as the famous crocheted 'Harry' cardigan based on JW Anderson's knitted design. Deceptively simple to make, many of the projects are made up of basic granny squares. There is also a step-by-step techniques section which explains all the stitches you will need in a clear, approachable way. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced crocheter, you'll find plenty of inspiration to create your own wearable, beautiful pieces, and expand your skills as you learn how to adapt and personalise the designs.
All the projects provided in this book are quick knits in easy-care wool. They are perfect gifts and showcase a variety of pretty but practical accessories and garments. The book is ideal for knitters interested in exploring new techniques in smaller projects and those looking for quick, easy care gift ideas. It features a variety of knitwear designers, including Tanis Gray, Angela Hahn, Debbie O'Neill, Mindy Wilkes, and Melissa LaBarre.
Mittens are the ideal small knitting project and make a great gift for anyone in the family. Learn the basics and create six knitted mitten styles that suit just about everyone "Easy-Knit Mittens" is a detailed knitting booklet that includes six hat knitting patterns in all sizes. Designed with beginners in mind, these stylish, traditional projects have helpful introductions, sizing information, and step-by-step photos.
For both experienced and beginner knitters, this is an inspirational collection of favourite motifs found in the traditional knitting of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and the Faroe Islands, including charming motifs of stars, hearts, flowers, leaping reindeer and dancers, as well as delightful geometric patterns, and more. Each motif is shown as a hand-knitted swatch, illustrated with clear, life-sized photographs and accompanied by easy-to-read colour charts, and a reverse colourway suggestion. With clear details on reading colour charts, and a full review of techniques for two-colour knitting, this book also gives advice on incorporating the Scandinavian motifs into a variety of different projects, allowing you to create unique designs. Includes guidance on choosing yarns, use of colour, and finishing techniques to help you hone your knitting skills and create stylish projects.
Meet Pica Pau and her amigurumi friends! They're charming, cheerful and cute, and once you get to know them, they'll never leave your heart. The gentle rhino, the energetic otter, the chatty crocodile, the dreamy donkey and many more: each and every one is a happy member of the Pica Pau band. Toy maker, character designer and crochet knitter Yan Schenkel has gathered many colorful amigurumi around her. In this book, she shares her love and knowledge of amigurumi crochet in 20 new designs, and she also gives away the secret ingredients that go into every single project. All patterns contain detailed instructions and are accompanied by step-by-step pictures and explanations of all techniques used, so both beginners and advanced crocheters can easily get acquainted with her amigurumi companions. Immerse yourself in the wonderful world and marvelous magic of Pica Pau and friends.
Crochet has boomed in recent years, offering craft lovers a new way to make thoughtful gifts, inexpensive accessories and homemade decorations. The Big Book of Crochet Stitches is the perfect companion for crochet crafters of any skill level that are looking to discover fun and creative new stitches. Packed with all of the basic techniques to inform or refresh your memory, this book contains all of the information and step by step explanations that you need to complete an array of stitches that will mean you can tackle your next crochet project with confidence.
This title includes designs that use both large and small needles and simple techniques for edgings, seams, spacing, and shaping. Both beginning and experienced knitters can create a world of luxury with this wonderful lace knitting book from award-winning Scottish designer Catherine Thomson. By pairing exciting yarns with the ideal lace stitches, these 22 stylish, streamlined designs show how to produce bold and beautiful lace with the minimum number of stitches, including projects to knit on the go. Highlights include circular and triangular shawls and wraps, beginner and heirloom samplers, a baby celebration robe set, scarf, hat, boot toppers, anklets, leggings, fingerless gloves, garter, necklace and more.
Brooke Nico, author of Lovely Knitted Lace and a lace teacher and designer, presents 16 new projects that offer a fresh and original take on lace knitting. Think sweaters, capelets, tunics and cowls, knit in yarns both thick and thin - contemporary designs that give knitters a wealth of new possibilities. Organised by overall shape circle, square, triangle and rectangle - these lovely garments will change the way you look at lace knitting.
If you've ever wanted to have a piece of London in your own home, this is the book for you. Whether you fancy recreating a ride in a Black Cab, the Changing of the Guard or a trip to Buckingham Palace, Knit London has the perfect project. This book is a celebration of what makes London great. Make all the projects and build your own knitted city! If you've ever wanted to have a piece of London in your own home, this is the book for you. Whether you fancy recreating a ride in a Black Cab, the Changing of the Guard or a trip to Buckingham Palace, Knit London has the perfect project. Includes patterns for the buildings that make up London's famous skyline, such as Big Ben and the London Eye, as well as quirkier items like the red phone box and a London street sign. This book is a real celebration of what makes London great. Make all the projects and build your own knitted city! Forthcoming titles in the series will include: Knit New York (9781908449160), Knit Paris, Knit Tokyo. Word count: 10,000
Hekel vorm deel van 'n reeks boeke van 25 hekelprojekte elk. Die eerste in die reeks skop af met moderne en unieke hekelprojekte vir vroue. Die skrywer bied 'n verfrissende en moderne aanslag tot hekel met 'n sterk ondertoon van Boho (Boheemse) mode-neiging wat internasionaal groot nuus is. Projekte is divers en gehekel met verskillende breidraad en sluit bonkige tot fyn hekelwerk in iets vir elkeen! Die 25 patrone sluit onder meer in: 4 Somertruie: Driehoektop in suiwer katoen, ongewone blomonderbaadjie, fyn kantbloktoppie en bandjiebloesie; 4 Wintertruie: Interessante kantbloktop met arandikte katoen (ongewoon), seshoek-onderbaadjie in suiwer wol, tunik met wye moue en kimono in verskillende steke; 4 Serpe en sjaals: Sirkelserp, driehoekponcho, kantsjaal wat vasknoop, skoursjaal met blomme en pastelblokwinterserp; 9 Bykomstighede soos 'n gordel, sonhoed, mus, pantoffels en kouse en 4 handsakpatrone; 4 Juweliersware soos armbande, oorbelle en 'n unieke ryk versierde halssnoer; Die patrone is unieke ontwerpe deur die bekende skrywer, Karen Adendorff; Alles word gehekel met plaaslike wol verskaf deur Saprotex, maar plaaslik, vervaardigde draad deur kleiner verskaffers in SA word ook ingesluit; Die boek sluit verduidelikings van al die basies steke wat gebruik word in, asook afkortings en verduidelikingsvan simbole; Patrone word toegelig deur diagramme en dien as ekstra bonus vir die hekelpersoon.
Quick to knit and great for gifts, beanies will top off your personal style like nothing else. Whether you're new to knitting or looking for an easy stash-busting project, you'll find fun stitches and techniques to give your beanies terrific texture and fantastic flair. Knit beanies with personality--projects include colorwork, ribs, cables, lace, and more Find styles ranging from classic to contemporary to whimsical--for men, women, and children Featuring patterns by top designers: Jen Lucas, Megan Kreiner, Sheryl Thies, Amy Polcyn Niezur, Doreen L. Marquart, Jessica Anderson, Sharon E. Mooney, Violette Lovelace, Shana Galbraith, and David Owen Hastings
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