52 Weeks of Socks

52 Weeks of Socks
Author: Laine
Publisher:
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2021-06-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781743797563

52 Weeks of Socks is a modern collection of sock patterns from Nordic knitting experts Laine. What is more special than a pair of hand-knitted socks? Perfect for curling up at home on cosy winter evenings and crisp autumn mornings, or for hiking adventures over spring afternoons and summer nights, knitted socks are the ultimate small luxury. Whether they're a treat for yourself or a heartfelt gift, there's love in every stitch. Knitting is more than just knit, knit, purl. It is a feeling. This whimsical book contains a beautiful pair of socks for every week of the year. That's 52 sock patterns contributed by 46 leading knitwear designers from across the world, suitable for knitters of all abilities. Each uses different yarns and techniques, including projects with stunning stitch definition and classic slippers for beginners. From sole to toe, these easy-to-follow patterns will sweep you up with stunning photography and styling that evokes the inspiring Nordic landscape and slow living. 52 Weeks of Socks is a book to treasure and return to again and again, not just for weeks but for years to come.

Operation Sock Drawer

Operation Sock Drawer
Author: Knitmore Girls
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2020-10-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0593327969

Knit yourself a drawer of beautiful socks with the Knitmore Girls Inspired by the gorgeous sock drawers of Susan B. Anderson, Jasmin and Gigi of The Knitmore Girls podcast started the hashtag #operationsockdrawer in an effort to knit a collection of socks just as photo worthy. Tens of thousands of knitters have since joined the campaign to knit more pretty socks and the hashtag has grown to more than 200k tags on social media. Think of Operation Sock Drawer as your sock knitting survival guide. In it you'll find: • 20 original designer sock patterns--more than enough to fill your first drawer. • Great how-ton information on knitting a variety of toe shapes, heel styles, options for comfortable ankles, and more! • Darn it! Don't toss old socks, repair them with simple darning techniques. • Bonus information on knitting socks two at a time, how to make great yarn to pattern matches, and how to overcome second sock syndrome. Grab your needles and a skein of yarn, and then join The Knitmore Girls on their mission to expand sock collections around the globe.

Shawls, Wraps and Scarves

Shawls, Wraps and Scarves
Author: Louisa Harding
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2020-01-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486839990

Suitable for all skill levels, these simple and delicate stitch patterns result in sophisticated styles that belie their "easy-to-knit" accessibility. Includes more advanced projects that introduce lace, cable, beading techniques.

Stashbuster Knits

Stashbuster Knits
Author: Melissa Leapman
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0307586634

A popular instructor and designer outlines a variety of imaginative projects that use yarn odds and ends, explaining how to use specific yarn weights and techniques ranging from lace and cables to colorblocking and fair-isle to make creative wearables for every member of the family. By the author of Mastering Color Knitting. Original.

Sock-Yarn Shawls

Sock-Yarn Shawls
Author: Jen Lucas
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2013-01-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604681950

Sock yarns are so yummy. They come in many colorways and fiber contents--and they're everywhere. Best of all, they're versatile; you can use these fabulous fibers for a lot more than socks. You can make shawls! Learn how to work from a knitting chart; instructions for 15 striking shawls are charted and written out Get tips for choosing the right yarn--from fiber content to color--plus tips on using stitch markers, making shawls bigger, and more Make great gifts; find a variety of knitted-shawl patterns to suit yourself and your friends

Knit Shawls & Wraps in 1 Week

Knit Shawls & Wraps in 1 Week
Author: Marie Greene
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2019-10-29
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 162414862X

Easy, Beautiful Wraps for Every Season It’s all about the layers in Marie Greene’s new collection of 30 stylish, versatile shawls, wraps and cowls. Back from her must-have debut Seamless Knit Sweaters in 2 Weeks, Marie has created gorgeous shawls that knit up in as little as 1 week and wear like a dream. Easy to memorize and portable, these patterns range from voluminous wraps to cute cowls, making it easy to enjoy the satisfaction of a finished project or last-minute gift, even when your knitting time is limited. With Marie’s signature foolproof instructions, these patterns are perfect for advanced beginners and beyond. Whether you’re looking for a light spring layer, a summer statement piece or a thick toasty shawl, you’ll find a wide array of colors, shapes and yarn weights to complement your style, no matter the weather.

Brioche Knitting for Beginners and Beyond

Brioche Knitting for Beginners and Beyond
Author: Lesley Anne Robinson
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2022-01-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1645673847

Discover a Gorgeous New World of Texture and Color Get ready to knit like you never have before with this incredible, comprehensive guide to brioche knitting from expert designer and brioche authority Lesley Anne Robinson. For any knitter who has ever been intrigued by the colorful designs and luxurious texture of brioche, but too intimidated to pick up their needles and cast on, let Lesley’s cheerful, encouraging voice walk you through this exciting technique step by step. Featuring a treasure trove of tips, tricks and technical knowledge, as well as 16 stunning patterns, this book will have you feeling confident creating the fun vertical stripes and exquisite texture this popular technique is famous for. Best of all, each pattern not only functions as a lovely knit piece but also as a specific lesson in brioche mastery. From squishy one- and two-color hats and cowls, to eye-catching three-color shawls and sweaters, you’ll create striking knitwear while learning an exciting new skill. So grab that yarn you’ve been saving for a special project, and dive into the beautiful world of brioche!

Knitted Shawls

Knitted Shawls
Author: Christine Boggis
Publisher: GMC Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781784945848

"Knitted Shawls presents 25 beautiful patterns suitable for beginners through to advanced knitters, plus illustrated instructions on the techniques required. It also explores the health benefits of knitting in a range of fascinating articles, including how knitting can contribute to mindfulness, wellbeing and much more." -- Back cover.

Nordic Knitting

Nordic Knitting
Author: Susanne Pagoldh
Publisher: A & C Black
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1991
Genre: Knitting
ISBN: 9780713635256