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Irresistible Knits

Author : Kirsten Cowan

Publisher : Martingale

Page : 361 pages

File Size : 42,74 MB

Release : 2001-08-13

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1604685492

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Book Description

Find a perfect fit for you, your partner, and your teens in this collection of classic to contemporary sweaters! Choose from more than 25 seasonal patterns in an array of beautiful colors and styles that suit the size range--and the fashion sense--of your family. Easy to advanced projects spotlight a rainbow of colors, a range of stitches, and a variety of designs that take you through autumn, winter, and spring. More than 25 gorgeous projects feature complementary--but not identical--designs for men, women, and teenagers, with teen patterns given in hard-to-find sizes Choose from boldly styled sweaters for teens, plus richly textured cables, delicate floral patterns, and colorful intarsia knits in traditional shapes for adults Teen patterns focus on fresh colors, fitted shapes, and simplified knitting techniques that will inspire young adults who want to learn how to knit



Teddy Bears

Author : Debbie Bliss

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 84 pages

File Size : 23,36 MB

Release : 1997-08-15

Category : Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN : 9780312170424

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Book Description

Debbie Bliss presents 25 irresistible teddies, from cuddly bedtime bears to costume characters such as the Aviator, Ballerina and Lumberjack bears. Suitable for knitters of all levels of skill.--From publisher description.



Toy Knits

Author : Debbie Bliss

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 84 pages

File Size : 49,46 MB

Release : 1995-09-15

Category : Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN : 9780312119010

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Book Description

Children of all ages will love the charming knitted toys featured in renowned knitwear designer Bliss' latest imaginative collection. Many of the projects can be completed in a matter of hours, and clear instructions, easy-to-follow charts, and a full-color photo for each original project mean that even less-experienced knitters will have no difficulty following the patterns.



Booties, Blankets and Bears

Author : Debbie Bliss

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 30,92 MB

Release : 2009

Category : Infants' clothing

ISBN : 9781570764387

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Projects: blanket with decorative edge, striped blanket, striped mouse, reversible blanket, booties with blanket stitch detail, rabbit with blanket stitch detail, running stitch blanket, teddy blanket, teddy slippers, triangle edge top, triangle edge booties, hooded blanket, sandals, picot booties, baby boots, sampler blanket, little bird toy, big bird cushion, fair isle hangers, big & little bear, memory book, striped cardigan, striped booties, building blocks.



Wendy Knits Lace

Author : Wendy D. Johnson

Publisher : Potter Craft

Page : 146 pages

File Size : 46,30 MB

Release : 2011-08-23

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0307586677

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Book Description

Whether you’re new to lace or a more adventuresome knitter, here you will find plenty to occupy your needles. With twenty original patterns for gorgeous lace shawls, delicate camisoles, sweaters, hats, scarves, and socks, Wendy D. Johnson provides thorough instruction on the best lace techniques. At last - gorgeous lace projects that are not only sumptuous, but designed for your everyday life.



Vintage Modern Knits

Author : Courtney Kelly

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 466 pages

File Size : 49,83 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!



Baby's First Knits

Author : Debbie Bliss

Publisher : Dover Publications

Page : 162 pages

File Size : 13,27 MB

Release : 2019-10-16

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0486837459

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Book Description

Whether you're an experienced knitter or an absolute beginner, you can make beautiful, practical gifts for the babies in your life with the help of this expert guide. Bestselling author and children's knitwear designer Debbie Bliss will show you how to create heirloom-quality garments, toys, and nursery accessories. Small and quick to knit, these 20 projects are perfect for novices who need to build their confidence as well as for those who want to brush up on their skills or learn a new technique. Illustrated step-by-step instructions for each project ease knitters into the craft, from the basics of casting on and making slipknots to more advanced methods such as cabling and Fair Isle. Debbie offers advice on the essential equipment and on yarns that will be gentle against a baby's skin—cashmere blends, merinos, and organic cotton. Start with the cozy blanket or cute beanie hat and advance to the playful rompers and classic cardigan. All projects are relaxing in their simplicity, and the pleasure of making them will be exceeded only by the joy of sharing them with your little ones.



Knitted Farm Animals

Author : Sarah Keen

Publisher : Potter Craft

Page : 388 pages

File Size : 33,72 MB

Release : 2012-12-11

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0823085953

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Moo, Oink, Knit! Knit up your favorite furry or feathered critter, or make the whole barnyard! The colorful characters in this book—including a clever pig, a gentle donkey, and a family of chickens—would love to be your friends. Children and grown-ups alike will fall for the fifteen bighearted, oversize farm animals designed in Sarah Keen’s signature style. All of these roly-poly toys, made with child-friendly yarn and durable finishing techniques, are quick to knit and can withstand years of affection. Whether you’re a beginner or you simply need a refresher, a comprehensive reference of knitting basics and toy-making techniques will help get your needles clicking—or clucking—right away. Also available as an ebook



Knitting Plus

Author : Lisa Shroyer

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 488 pages

File Size : 47,41 MB

Release : 2013-02-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620331764

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Book Description

Design + knit sweaters that fit + flatter! Knitting Plus is the must-have manual for plus-sized sweater construction and knitwear design. With this helpful guide, you'll learn how to design wearable, tailor-made sweaters. With Knitting Plus, you'll explore basic pullover and cardigan sweater construction styles from raglans and set-in sleeves to drop shoulders, seamless yokes, and dolmans. Knitting Plus explains each specific sweater element and then offers key tips for plus-sized knitting. Included throughout are simple versions of each construction type as easy-to-reference templates so you can quickly adapt and alter each sweater for a custom fit. An invaluable reference about fit and shape, Knitting Plus includes 18 irresistible designs by a variety of designers including Mandy Moore, Lisa R. Myers, Lou Schiela, Katya Wilsher, and Kathy Zimmerman, as well as Lisa's designs. Each pattern offers a broad range of sizes and instructions for bust sizes from about 44 to 56 inches. Packed with design information and ready-to-knit patterns, Knitting Plus is your go-to technique and design reference for customizing patterns to fit all sizes.



Inspired Fair Isle Knits

Author : Fiona Ellis

Publisher : Three Rivers Press

Page : 143 pages

File Size : 10,68 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780307346865

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Book Description

Inspired by the traditional elements of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water, twenty beautiful projects bring together the innovative use of Fair Isle patterns, along with such knitting techniques as cables, lace patterning, felting, and pleats, to create beautiful, stylish garments that appear complex but require only intermediate knitting skills. 15,000 first printing.