Make, Stitch & Knit for Baby

Make, Stitch & Knit for Baby
Author: Émilie Guelpa
Publisher: Ilex Press
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2020-08-27
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781577927

This contemporary craft book is packed with easy, affordable projects to help you make unique baby gifts with a French-chic twist. From simple cotton bibs, shorts and soft toys, to a basic cushion and straightforward knitted blanket, the projects are clearly explained and easy-to-follow. Other crafty step-by-steps include a hanging mobile, finger puppets, soft rattles and sensory toys. Whether you're expecting a baby and want to add a personal touch to their bedroom, or you'd like to make something special for your grandchild or friends' babies, Make, Stitch & Knit for Baby is the go-to book for creating handmade, stylish baby items. Each project is set out with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and range from curious beginner, to providing inspiration for the more experienced crafter.

One-Stitch Baby Knits

One-Stitch Baby Knits
Author: Val Pierce
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2019-06-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607656620

• Beginner-friendly book with quick and easy ideas for hand-knitted baby clothes and accessories. • Everything in this book is made with the garter stitch, a simple stitch that is usually the first learned, making it very accessible for beginners. • Quick-finish projects allow mothers and family friends to keep up with fast-growing babies. • Great value—buying 25 quality patterns would cost $125 (assuming $5 ea. retail).

Baby Knits For Beginners

Baby Knits For Beginners
Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2012-12-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1448147700

'Knitting has replaced networking as the hippest after-hours occupation.' So says Vogue. Everyone from Julia Roberts to Russell Crowe has been spotted with knitting needles in their hands - knitting has never been trendier. Many new knitters come to the craft when they find themselves wanting to knit something for a new baby, so this is the perfect handbook. It's packed with basic instructions, from how to cast on and get the tension right to simple shaping and the key knitting stitches -all accompanied by detailed colour illustrations. Fifteen stylish, accessible knitting patterns, from designs for baby blankets and bootees to simple cardigans and sweaters, then allow you to put your new crafting skills into practice.

Precious Knit Blankies for Baby

Precious Knit Blankies for Baby
Author: Jean Adel
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609001265

Blankets this warm and beautiful will be perfect for that special baby! Adel's patterns to knit are designed to make the best use of yarns that are wonderfully fluffy, superbly plush-- yet these patterns are quick and easy to knit!--

How to Knit

How to Knit
Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher: Collins & Brown
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2004-05-27
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781843402138

Leading designer Debbie Bliss takes you, lesson by lesson, through the techniques and stitches of knitting, from casting on the first stitch to creating an intricate Fair Isle cardigan. Presented as nine workshops, each lesson builds on the skills already learned to ensure steady, confident progress. As well as teaching new skills, each workshop finishes with projects specially designed to put them into practise. The first lesson looks at materials and equipment, then takes you through most of the basic stitches and techniques. Subsequent lessons cover simple stitch patterns, Aran knitting, entrelac, and finishing and design techniques. Each lesson also presents a collection of stitches that builds into a library, and projects range from clothing for the family to cushions and a throw for the home. Packed with hundreds of colour photos and illustrations, this is an ideal how-to for beginners and a valuable reference for more experienced knitters.

Cutest Ever Baby Knits

Cutest Ever Baby Knits
Author: Val Pierce
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2016-12-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607653087

- An irresistible collection of knitting patterns for cute baby clothes. - More than 20 adorable projects, from clothing to nursery accessories. - Many of these uncomplicated patterns are suitable for complete beginners. - Projects for newborns and babies from 3 to 9 months. - Patterns to delight both the knitter and all who see the results.

Baby Booties and Slippers

Baby Booties and Slippers
Author: Susie Johns
Publisher: GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2015-08-23
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1861087233

A new baby or toddler is the perfect excuse to get creative and what could be a more delightful gift than an adorable handmade pair of booties or slippers? This cute collection of 30 projects is packed full of gorgeous designs - you will be spoilt for choice. From newborns to toddlers, there's plenty here to keep those precious tiny toes warm in style - whether you want to make delicate and classic booties or funky themed slippers. These fun and imaginative projects include: crocheted Mary-Janes, pretty ballet shoes, Inuit-style boots, lacy T-bar sandals, baseball boots and many more. A mixture of sewn, knitted and crocheted projects are included in this book, meaning you don't have to stick to just one method, which is great for all multi-crafters. Don't worry if you are new to any of these techniques as all the basic know-how is presented in a clearly explained step-by-step format. All sizing information and templates needed are included.

Handknits for Baby

Handknits for Baby
Author: Frederique Alexandre
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2017-12-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781570768057

At last, a baby knits collection specifically designed to make pattern instructions as easy as can be! Take your pick of 34 designs for a baby's wardrobe that couldn't be simpler. With even the most complicated pattern instructions, finishing techniques, and sizing changes laid out using Marie Claire's straightforward, easy-to-understand method, knitters of all levels of experience can create delightful garments and accessories. Diagrams are simple and clear, with arrows pointing the way so you know where to look; instructions are numbered, and carefully positioned to make it easy to understand where you'll be in the project as you follow them; and color-coded illustrations make finishing seams a snap. With over 30 patterns to choose from for babies up to 12 months old–from ponchos to overalls and tunics to hoodies–the most difficult thing you'll have to do is decide which one to make first!

Knitting for Baby

Knitting for Baby
Author: Melanie Falick
Publisher: ABRAMS
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2012-09-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1453274308

“One of the best books . . . for the novice knitter”—a beautifully illustrated step-by-step guide to making memorable gifts for infants to two-year-olds (Library Journal). Knitting for Baby provides knitters of all levels with everything they need to create handmade expressions of love for those special babies in their lives. Master hand-knitting designer Kristin Nicholas and bestselling author Melanie Falick offer 30 fresh, irresistible designs sized for infants to two-year-olds, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, and a comprehensive how-to-knit section for those new to the craft. From booties and blankets to toys and sweaters, the exquisite projects showcase contemporary colors and luscious natural fibers that are as soft as a baby’s skin. Each of the patterns is clearly written and thoroughly tested and is accompanied by beautiful, hand-painted illustrations of the skills required, from casting on the first stitch to colorwork, cables, and finishing details. Engaging color photographs by acclaimed baby photographer Ross Whitaker show the finished garments and accessories being worn and enjoyed by a charming cast of babies being their naturally delightful selves. Originally published in 2002, Knitting for Baby has sold more than 40,000 copies in hardcover. The new paperback reissue of this timeless book is sure to find an even broader audience of knitters, both novice and expert.

Itty-Bitty Hats

Itty-Bitty Hats
Author: Susan B. Anderson
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 367
Release: 2006-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 157965455X

Beautifully rendered, heartbreakingly adorable, and wonderfully wacky knitted caps for newborns and toddlers Thirty-eight million Americans knit, and that number grows every day. The baby hat is the perfect project for knitters of any level, with enchanting patterns that are easy enough for rank beginners but also interesting enough for the most accomplished needle wielders, in yarns that range from silk and linen to cashmere and mohair. Susan Anderson’s Itty-Bitty Hats presents thirty-eight irresistible designs for infants and toddlers—fun, hip, creative patterns with decorative flourishes that are witty, whimsical, and undeniably unique. The projects are arranged by order of difficulty and accompanied by beautiful photographs, instructive how-to illustrations, and utterly clear instructions (with no confusing abbreviations or insider shorthand). Anderson also provides an indispensable introductory section on stitches, materials, equipment, terminology, and techniques, allowing even the most inexperienced knitter to get started confidently. Made for boys and girls, by parents and grandparents, aunts and even uncles, and, of course, best friends, the handmade hat is the perfect shower or birth or birthday gift—and Itty-Bitty Hats is the perfect gift for any knitter.