Knit and Crochet Combined

Knit and Crochet Combined
Author: Monette Satterfield
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2013-03-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0871164590

This book showcases 15 projects that combine the two crafts of knitting and crocheting. A comprehensive Basics section will teach you all of the stitches they’ll need to create the projects in the book. Projects will range from beginning to advanced, and will be made from yarns that are readily available in craft stores.

Knooking

Knooking
Author: Veronika Hug
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781782212249

Knooking is the quick and simple, new technique that uses a crochet hook to create a mesh-like structure with yarn that resembles a knitted fabric. Fun to do, knooking can be used to make almost anything you can think of. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions will guide you through everything you need to know about this simple technique. Learn how to make trendy accessories including hats, scarves, bags, mobile phone covers, and water bottle holders -- even sofa pillows! Knooking is easy to learn and perfect for beginners.

Knitting for a Cure

Knitting for a Cure
Author: Kay Meadors
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2012
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609004205

"18 designs to offer support and encouragement" -- cover.

Knit 1, Purl 2 in Crochet

Knit 1, Purl 2 in Crochet
Author: Bendy Carter
Publisher: Annie's
Total Pages: 78
Release: 2009
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781596352865

"Create knit look fabric using a new and unique stitching method, and a crochet hook"--Cover

Learn to Knook

Learn to Knook
Author: Leisure Arts
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1464701903

Offers information about using the knook, a specialized crochet hook that creates true knitted fabric while the attached cord prevents dropped stitches.

Knit and Crochet with Beads

Knit and Crochet with Beads
Author: Lily Chin
Publisher: Interweave
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781931499446

Handknitting and crochet are taken to a whole new level with the fashion-savvy designs provided in this book. Stitch techniques for knitting and crochet include prestrung and hoisted-atop stitches, single- and double-crochet, and half-double crochet. Each technique is then demonstrated with an exciting range of masterful designs that feature a sparkling array of beads strategically nestled among the stitches. Beaded projects are accompanied by easy, step-by-step instructions and illustrations and include Fair Isle and cabled tunic sweaters, a short-sleeve pullover and vest, felted slippers with a beaded-star pattern, and dazzling jewelry. Also shown are ways to mix techniques and add beaded accents to pockets, collars, scarves, socks, vests, and even pillows. Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels will find inspiring projects and a feast of possibilities for one-of-a-kind garments and accessories.

I Can't Believe I'm Crocheting

I Can't Believe I'm Crocheting
Author: Leisure Arts
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1601400896

Enhanced by instructions for seven projects, uses color photographs and step-by-step instructions to provide a visual guide to crocheting, covering such topics as basic crochet stiches, advanced variations, edgings, patterns, and finishing.

Edward's Menagerie

Edward's Menagerie
Author: Kerry Lord
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446367436

Create a suave high-flying rhino, a lovesick elephant who knows her way around a kitchen, and a seriously chivalrous tiger . . . With just two weeks to go before her baby Edward’s due date, yarn enthusiast Kerry Lord picked up a crochet hook for the first time, and a new obsession began. Over the next twelve months, the collection of crochet animals expanded week by week until Edward’s Menagerie was complete—with forty unique patterns. These cute animals with larger-than-life personalities are made using simple crochet techniques, and the step-by-step instructions enable a complete beginner to get hooking straight away. Each animal also has a universal pattern, allowing crocheters to change their hooks and yarns to create four different sizes, making for 160 different possibilities. Be warned—these unlikely characters, made using a super-soft yarn in a sumptuous natural color palette, will become your new best friends as you hook your way through the whole menagerie!

Knitting Reimagined

Knitting Reimagined
Author: Nicky Epstein
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2014-06-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0385346263

Rethink traditional knitting with this groundbreaking collection of 25 sophisticated patterns for beautiful sweaters, jackets, and accessories from one of the most influential voices in knitwear design. Award-winning author Nicky Epstein offers knitters of all skill levels adventurous, wearable projects that showcase innovative and clever construction and garment details. From a tunic created by weaving sections of knitting to a pullover featuring braided sleeve details, these patterns all offer interesting new twists on classic handknit designs. The stitches are easy, but the eye-opening results will challenge the way knitters think about this age-old craft. Each chapter focuses on one type of treatment, including innovative shaping, weaving, and braiding, directional knitting, or cutting-edge ways to use edgings and colorwork. Distilling her more than 30 years of knit design know-how, Nicky shares all the tricks of her trade in this gorgeous volume.

Gifted

Gifted
Author: Mags Kandis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2013-01-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620331713

There's nothing quite like receiving a handmade gift, and your family and friends will love being on the receiving end of these handmade designs. Designer Mags Kandis inspires with this delightful collection of beautiful and colorful little projects for you to knit, crochet, and felt. From wearable accessories such as hats, mittens, scarves, socks, and wraps to home decor including a tea cozy, pin cushion, needle case, and laptop cover, these 30+ pieces are sweet, lively and add a little joy to every household. Each project features creative embellishments and personal touches, including beading, buttons, needlefelting, applique, and embroidery. Mags also shares her recipes for easy food gifts and simple sewing projects such as sewn fabric gift bags and sachets to pair with fiber gifts. Directions for making these little add-ons that make a gift personal and extra-special are scattered throughout the book. Gifted will inspire you to grab another ball of yarn and invest a little time and love to create something special for someone special.