Knitted Gifts for All Seasons

Knitted Gifts for All Seasons
Author: Wendy Bernard
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2021-10-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683359569

A guide to crafting knitted gifts, including scarves, sweaters, socks, and mittens, from master knitter and bestselling author Wendy Bernard An exciting book from Wendy Bernard, Knitted Gifts for All Seasons is packed with 30 new garments and accessories. Projects are organized by season and range from cozy slippers, mittens, and a pom-pom wreath to Fair Isle yoke-neck sweaters for the whole family. Embracing the full calendar year and a wide spectrum of reasons to gift knits, each project captures the season’s essence through color scheme and project type, resulting in a well-rounded and unique book. Some patterns include simple non-knitting embellishments like embroidery, needle-felting, and crocheted edging options, offering additional appeal to makers. Bernard has a keen understanding of today’s knitter and understands the desire to “make any project your own,” and in turn, provides numerous ways to customize and personalize. Knitted Gifts for All Seasons is sure to be a book readers return to again and again for ideas, and to gift from continuously.

Cotton Knits for All Seasons : 25 Projects for Babies, Children and Adults

Cotton Knits for All Seasons : 25 Projects for Babies, Children and Adults
Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2002
Genre: Cotton yarn
ISBN: 9781552782644

A range of handknit designs for babies, toddlers, pre-teens and adults. The collection shows the versatility of cotton, from crisp summer tops to generous Aran styles that are all perfect all the year round. There are also baby throws and knitted jackets for juniors, plus bags and accessories. The book reflects the cool, classic relaxed chic of Traditional New England dressing, with navy and white, marine colours, easy-to-wear neutrals and bright summer shades.

Custom Knits

Custom Knits
Author: Wendy Bernard
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781584797135

The creator of the popular blog Knit and Tonic introduces twenty-five original designs for sweaters of all kinds, along with variations of each pattern that allow the knitter to make easy alterations to suit individual body type and style preferences, and offers detailed instructions for easy-to-understand techniques for customizing patterns and improvising along the way.

Light and Layered Knits

Light and Layered Knits
Author: Vicki Square
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 419
Release: 2013-08-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620333902

Create fluid, fashionable garments you'll wear over and over again! Best-selling author Vicki Square returns, this time creating beautiful garments made from comfortable fibers and light yarns. These are more than simply projects to make-they are truly knits to live in. The 19 patterns of Light & Layered Knits work in all climates, can be layered and removed at will, and are equally at home in a casual or workplace setting. Working with lightweight yarns in fibers such as silk, linen, cotton, and bamboo, Vicki creates pieces that will appeal to knitters of all ages. These versatile wardrobe staples-shells, fluid tops, draped tunics, light cardigans, wrap sweaters, and more-reflect the way that women dress today. What's more, most of them are conveniently sized for up to a "46" to "48" bust circumference.

First Time Knitting

First Time Knitting
Author: Carri Hammett
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2014-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1589238052

DIVEnjoy this beginner's guide that takes you by the hand like a personal instructor and teaches you how to knit./div

Cozy Knits

Cozy Knits
Author: Tanis Gray
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 458
Release: 2013-11-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620334860

Cozy Knits is a fabulous collection of 50 all-new patterns. Join editor Tanis Gray as she brings together an all-star cast of today's top knitting designers to create dozens of delightful projects. All of the designs in Cozy Knits are knit with Cascade Pacific and Cascade Pacific Chunky yarns. These affordable yarns come in an endless array of colors and are a blend of superwash merino wool and acrylic, making them ideal for creating projects for babies and kids, gifts, home decor items, and everyday accessories and garments. Cozy Knits has techniques for knitters of all skill levels, including cables, lace, brioche knitting, intarsia, Fair Isle, and slip stitch, as well as tried-and true stockinette stitch and garter stitch. This collection offers projects that every member of the family will love, including sweaters, shawls, shrugs, mittens, hats, afghans, and baby blankets.

Big Book of Quick Knit Afghans

Big Book of Quick Knit Afghans
Author: Leisure Arts
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2000-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1574866435

Snuggle up by the fire with these 24 knit afghans, the perfect shield from winter's chill. Relatively quick and easy, each solid-color wrap offers comforting warmth while adding a welcome spot of color to the gray days of winter.

The Knitters Year

The Knitters Year
Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2010
Genre: Knitting
ISBN: 9781844008421

Each of the projects has been designed to be made in a week or less, with some being as quick to knit up as a rainy afternoon or a couple of evenings. Designs include homewares, accessories and things to wear. They range from a sumptuous yet simple chunky scarf, which takes a few balls of yarn, to the adorable Easter-bunny egg cosies, which can be made using remnants of yarn left over from larger projects. Divided into the four seasons, the book features spring-time ideas such as a floral corsage and some fingerless gloves, plus homeware items including a shelf edging and lacy bolster cushion.

Knitting for Little Sweethearts

Knitting for Little Sweethearts
Author: Hanne Andreassen Hjelmås
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2018
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764356278

Thrill to these 60+ patterns for adorable knitted clothing designs from KlompeLOMPE. Designed by friends Hanne and Torunn, mothers from Norway, this blog and webshop's patterns have quickly stormed the world. Brimming with nature-inspired and sweetlycasual appeal, these patterns are mostly for boys and girls aged one to six, but there are some charming pieces for adults, and for babies too. Choose from comfortable creations like cowls, shorts, Rough and Tumble Pants, jackets, mittens, a ballet skirt, and of course several of the perfectly-crafted caps and hats that led to KlompeLOMPE's fame. Color and yarn alternatives are included for most patterns, along with a handy difficulty rating: most patterns are at level 2. If you want to make a quick and easy project, look for level 1. If you have time for something a little more challenging, go to level 3. Your little sweethearts will never look sweeter.

Twenty Wishes

Twenty Wishes
Author: Debbie Macomber
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2008-03
Genre: Knitting
ISBN: 1601408404

As a companion knitting book to award-winning author (and admitted knit-o-holic) Debbie Macomber's newest novel, Twenty Wishes, this addition to the Leisure Arts Knit Along with Debbie Macomber series includes excerpts from the novel and projects inspired by the characters - a scarf, felted book carrier, lap robe, spa set, beaded garter, dog coat, afghan, baby bonnet and mittens, girl's sweater, scarf and beret set, doily, and woman's sweater.