Travel Knits for the Family


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Are you going somewhere cold? Do you know what you're going to pack? Or do you live somewhere cold? Then you know the need for those everyday items to keep you warm when the temperatures dip. Kate Bostwick has put together a collection of cold-weather knits for the whole family. These are the items you should never leave home without, for a ski vacation, a weekend away, or just for the walk to school. After living in London, UK for two years and traveling Europe and beyond, Kate has become a bit of an expert when it comes to packing. Having learned from her own chilly mistakes, she has created a set of projects that won't leave you out in the cold on your next trip.




Family Knits


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Bliss shows how the knitted fabric can work to create a look: a simple ribbed yoke on a child's summer coat pulls into give an A-line effect. She varies the styles so that there is something to choose whatever your shape or size.




Easy Knits for Kids


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Here are handsome cardigans, vests, pullovers, dresses, and sweaters for all occasions and ages which you can knit with the simplified patterns and illustrated instructions. “Cute and attractive styles...Many knitters will like the styles found in this book, which offers classic styles... along with...trendy additions...will inspire knitters to pick up their needles and begin a project.” —Booklist.




Knitability


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Paintbox Knits


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These playful, pint-size patterns mix vibrant colors with clever motifs that kids will want to put on parade! You'll find designs for every season, from toasty turtlenecks that will beat the winter chill to light-and-breezy sundresses just right for summer fun. Best of all, each project is brimming with splashes and dashes of bright, bold colors that kids will love. More than 30 projects include pullovers, cardigans, tunics, skimmers, pants, and jackets, with many suitable for either boys or girls Each design relies on kid-friendly fibers and generous proportions for those active, growing kids Helpful sections reveal kid-tested secrets for simple sizing, trouble-free blocking and finishing, neckline knitting, and graphing one's own designs




Family-Friendly Knits


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Love, Knit, Wear! Create garments and accessories your entire family will love with Family-Friendly Knits. Designer and mom Courtney Spainhower offers up a collection of designs you'll love to knit and everyone will want to wear, including: • A selection of comfy yet stylish pullovers and cardigans for every season • Hats and cowls with interchangeable choose-your-own-adventure colorwork patterns • A fabulously furry raglan sweater for your wild child • A trio of fingerless mitts suitable for mama, papa, and baby • Socks for grown-ups and kids that are knit as one piece from cuff to cuff (to avoid "second sock" syndrome) Modern silhouettes and clever construction techniques make every project enticing to knit and functional for daily life. Whether you're stocking the family mitten basket, knitting yourself a Fair Isle cardigan you'll want to hand down to future generations, or whipping up gifts for loved ones near and far, Family-Friendly Knits has you covered.




Family Circle Easy Sweaters


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These 50 easy-to-do patterns from Family Circle magazine offer something for every member of your family, for every season. “Many of the patterns cover a wide range of sizes. There are many companion knits for the family and a good selection of men’s sweaters...all of the projects are attainable by the average knitter. Generally recommended.”—Library Journal.




Great Knits for Kids


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Combining style with practicality, best-selling knitwear designer/author presents 27 charming Aran & Guernsey knits for infants & children. Featuring clear, step-by-step instructions & 75 color & b/w photographs & charts.




Kids Knitting


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From bean bags to bracelets to a rolled-edge sweater, step-by-step instructions for twelve easy projects introduce the basic tools, stitches, and techniques of knitting.




Nifty Knits for Kids


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Cathy Ham has done it again The author of "25 Gorgeous Sweaters for the Brand-New Knitter" has come up with 28 cheerful and irresistibly cute children' s projects. The collection offers tips on everything from selecting a yarn to modifying garments for growing children.