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Interweave Favorites - 25 Knitted Accessories to Wear and Share

Author : Interweave

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 327 pages

File Size : 24,12 MB

Release : 2014-07-25

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 162033822X

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Book Description

A handpicked selection of 25 favorite knit patterns from Interweave. The first in a new series, Interweave Favorites: 25 Knitted Accessories to Wear and Share is a collection of cozy patterns carefully curated from our roster of incredible knitwear designers and brought together in a single book. Knitters of all levels will find plenty of standout knit patterns to make and love, from warm socks to delicate shawls; from colorful mitts to scarf and hat sets. Most knitting projects can be made speedily enough to become timely gifts, while a fewâ€"such as an Estonian lace shawlâ€"require more time (but are worth it). Featuring classic styles with some modern twists, Interweave Favorites: 25 Knitted Accessories to Wear and Share truly offers something for everyone.



3 Skeins or Less - Fresh Knitted Accessories

Author : Tanis Gray

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 433 pages

File Size : 33,75 MB

Release : 2014-10-10

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620336758

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Book Description

A collection of fun knitting projects--all in three skeins or less! In 3 Skeins or Less: Fresh Knitted Accessories, knitters will find 25 accessories that take no more than 1, 2, or 3 skeins of yarn. They will delight in knitting patterns for ever-so-popular shawls, socks, hats/berets, mittens, cowls, and even a tank, cropped sweater, and cami! Featured designers include Ann Weaver, Carina Spencer, Heather Zoppetti, Romi Hill, and many others. Their designs feature stitch patterns that go for interesting color combos, unexpected pattern twists, and extra sparkle. 3 Skeins or Less: Fresh Knitted Accessories is the perfect book for knitters wanting to make gifts for any occasion. The yarns chosen are a great balance of beautiful hand-dyes and big brands, allowing you to keep an eye on your budget or find the perfect use for precious skeins of special yarns.



The Knitted Hat Book

Author : Interweave Editors

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 338 pages

File Size : 38,60 MB

Release : 2016-09-16

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1632502232

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Book Description

Get Ahead of the Crowd in these Fashion-Forward Hats! Brimming with quick and fun-to-knit designs for stitchers of all skill levels, The Knitted Hat Book features a modern take on classic knitted caps. In this top-notch collection, your favorite knitwear designers--Melissa LaBarre, Alexis Winslow, Faina Goberstein, Meghan Babin, and Tanis Gray, and more--have created more than 20 head-turning toppers. • Hats of all shapes and styles: berets, beanies, tams, cloches, toques, and more • A variety of stitch patterns, including cables, lace, Fair Isle, and slip stitch • Appliques, knitted flowers, pompoms, and other creative embellishments • Versatile designs to take you through the seasons • Stylish designs for gals and guys Everyone knows you can never knit enough hats. Whether you're looking for instant knitting gratification, a few chic designs to perk up your wardrobe, or the perfect small project to hone new skills, The Knitted Hat Book has you covered.



New American Knits

Author : Amy Christoffers

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 372 pages

File Size : 38,43 MB

Release : 2014-07-11

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620335271

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Book Description

Practical and stylish pieces for daily life! New American Knits offers garments that are casual but polished, equally appropriate whether running errands, at the office, or socializing with friends. Author Amy Christoffers takes her inspiration from the clean lines and elegant functionality of American sportswear and creates projects that have a classic nostalgic feel. In designing her fashionable modern uniform, Amy focuses on beautiful everyday sweaters, tops, and pretty accessories. Included are sections on texture and lace and pops of colorwork to add visual and knitterly interest. Projects feature traditional, seamless, and semi-seamless construction as well as detailed finishing. New American Knits has a "country house" feel with touches of heather grays, tweeds, slubby textures, and muted tones. The book is visually elegant with a streak of casual bohemian style, much like the projects themselves.



New Vintage Lace

Author : Andrea Jurgrau

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 329 pages

File Size : 16,24 MB

Release : 2014-06-30

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620335247

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Book Description

Enjoy gorgeous projects that include hats, small and large shawls (circular, semi-circular, and triangular), scarves, and wraps - all inspired by traditional lace doily patterns. Lace-knitter Andrea Jurgrau shows how she creates her patterns, lifting or creating and adjusting individual motifs, then reworking and combining them into original, unique works of wearable art. Take knitted doilies to another level! Intricate, delicate, and from the past, Andrea readily acknowledges that you might not have a use for such items. In her book New Vintage Lace, you'll find a collection of 18 fully-charted projects that she has altered and adapted into fresh wearable accessories suited to more modern styles and tastes. Andrea shows you many particulars of lace knitting - explaining special stitches, how to read both charts and your own knitting, different ways of adding beads, and the importance of proper blocking. New Vintage Lace will take you beyond the current trends and leave you wanting more.



Metropolitan Knits

Author : Melissa Wehrle

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 267 pages

File Size : 29,50 MB

Release : 2013-08-25

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620333465

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Book Description

Big city. Big style. Discover knitting that's fashionable yet timeless. Knit for uptown or downtown with a trend-setting New York City designer. With these 20 polished, sophisticated projects, knitwear designer Melissa Wehrle has created a collection that perfectly reflects the rhythm, flavor, and drama of city life. From a chunky cabled sweater and hat to a beautiful tunic and gossamer cardigan, Melissa's designs are beautifully shaped, expertly finished, and ready to be shown off on the street. They feature a variety of construction and finishing techniques, including knit-in pockets, tabs, button details, slip-stitch edgings, and small slits and pleats. Projects are divided along three themes: Heart of the City - Designed for those who enjoy sleek midtown in mind. Urban Bohemia - The downtown bohemian goddess will love these looks. City Gardens - Made to inspire a sense of tranquility. These three looks balance out a complete picture of the modern woman. What more could a city knitter need?



Weekend Hats

Author : Cecily Macdonald

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 129 pages

File Size : 50,34 MB

Release : 2011-10-25

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1596684380

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Book Description

Embrace the hottest head-turning fashion accessory: the knitted hat. The clever designs of Weekend Hats will have enthusiastic knitters everywhere rejoicing in yearâ€"round hat style. Cecily Glowik MacDonald and Melissa LaBarre have brought you the best in designer knit hat patterns all in one beautiful and fun-loving collection. Inside you'll find: • Expert advice to spark the interests of a variety of skill levels with special attention paid to exploring cables, lace, color, and texture. • Twenty-five contemporary designer hat patterns that range from the distinctly feminine to the sporty gentlemen, including cloches, berets, beanies, tams, snoods, and more! • Tips and tricks on how to maximize the use of specialty yarns and accessories to add a little panache to your designs. All the designs in Weekend Hats are ideal projects for travel, gifts, or sneaking in between larger knit projects. Whether you're interested in comfort, style, or just knitting enjoyment, Weekend Hats is your all-in-one resource for creating want-to-wear knitted caps.



Vintage Modern Knits

Author : Courtney Kelly

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 466 pages

File Size : 28,45 MB

Release : 2013-01-20

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620331748

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Book Description

Looking for classic and romantic knits with current style? Inspired by traditional knits, up-and-coming designers Courtney Kelley and Kate Gagnon Osborn put their own contemporary spin on knitting in Vintage Modern Knits, offering designs that you will simply want to wear! From classic designs with fashion-forward color combinations to funky cable sweaters for weekend living, each pattern takes its inspiration from classic silhouettes and adds a a modern spin for an irresistible combination. Vintage Modern Knits features several different traditional techniques--cables, Fair Isle, lace, colorwork, and more--all showcased in modern, luxurious projects that are fun to knit and lovely to wear. Divided into three sections (Vintage Feminine, Rustic Weekend, and Winter Harbor), Vintage Modern Knits features pieces with tailored lines, close fit, and easy-to-wear, stylish classics. Projects range from quick accessories to garments in a variety of knitting techniques. Packed with perfect weekend wear, Vintage Modern Knits puts a contemporary twist on classic knits you-ll love wearing!



Folk Style

Author : Mags Kandis

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 495 pages

File Size : 15,25 MB

Release : 2013-04-15

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620332833

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Book Description

The unique cultural patterns contained in this lively collection will inspire knitters looking for such bright, new projects as Mexican floor pillows, Shibori neck wraps, Asian cropped vests, and Peruvian tunics. Featuring fashionable items for women, children, babies, and the home, this guide shares techniques on colors, motifs, details, and styles. The vibrant photos and step-by-step directions give beginning and advanced knitters alike the keys to creating colorful, ethnically diverse crafts.



French Girl Knits Accessories

Author : Kristeen Griffin-Grimes

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 335 pages

File Size : 19,67 MB

Release : 2013-02-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620331608

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Book Description

From the author of French Girl Knits comes a collection of signature French-inspired and feminine knit accessories. Kristeen Griffin-Grimes brings to life her signature aesthetic through timeless techniques for a stunning encore knitted pattern book. Organized into vignettes that travel from morning to night, these captivating projects invite knitters to imagine their own daily lives enhanced by these lovely designs. French Girl Knits Accessories includes sixteen intermediate-level knitting projects covering a full range of accessories for women. Designed with French savoir-faire, the projects include shrugs, hats, gloves and mittens, wraps and stoles, and socks and slippers. Want to add more romance with lace and ribbon? Desire a perfect pleat or fold? Sidebars and techniques include simple how-tos for these details and more. Throughout this collection of small projects, you'll find an emphasis on clean modern lines and style woven with vintage and romantic fashion inspiration.