Knit Hoodies for Kids


Book Description

At the rate kids grow, their wardrobes are sometimes replaced faster than their dreams of what they want to be when they grow up. That's why grownups who knit kids' clothes want classic styles that last through dozens of job changes before being handed down to the next rising star. Each of the hooded sweaters in this collection can be made in sizes ranging from six months to size 8. 5 designs by Jeannine C. LaRoche to knit using medium weight yarn: Textured jacket with pocket; cabled cardigan; placket neck pullover; zippered jacket; and buttoned cardigan. Knit Hoodies for Kids (Leisure Arts #4453)




Knits for Boys


Book Description

Boys love to be knitted for, too! With the designs in this book, you will have fun creating stylish knits that the boys in your life will be excited to wear.




Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters


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Fiber and yarn enthusiasts nationwide will celebrate Ann Budd's latest addition to The Knitter's Handy Book series. Answering to a growing interest in knitting sweaters from the top down and knitting seamless sweaters that require little finishing, this handy book offers instructions for knitting five basic sweater types: circular yoke, raglan, modified-drop shoulder, set-in sleeve, and saddle shoulder. Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges and for a broad age group. Following the basics for each of the five sweater types are three diverse patterns from top designers that illustrate some of the many ways that instructions can be used as springboards for creative expression, including color, texture, and shaping variations. Also included for intermediate to advanced knitters are personal design touches, detailed charts, clear instruction, and quick tips to expand knitting possibilities and maintain creative originality. A key reference for knitters of all skill levels, this is the new essential knitting resource on your bookshelf.




Icelandic Knits


Book Description

Icelandic patternwork has always been popular in the knitting world and now so more than ever! Icelandic Knits features 8 trending Finnish knitwear designers and featuring their own interpretations of the famous lopapeysa jumper. The designs include a mix of the more traditional as well as some designs with a modern twist, such as addition of a hood or creating a cardigan instead of a jumper. There are also instructions for hand-dyeing the yarn to personalise your look. Including a collection of 18 sweater designs for women, men and children. The instructions are presented with clear diagrams and stunning photographs showcasing the stunning landscapes of Lapland that will make you yearn for the cosy jumpers and Nordic Noir.




Sewing Clothes Kids Love


Book Description

Colourful and imaginative children's clothes to sew, designed with kids in mind. The patterns are sized from 18 months to kids size 12.




Robyn Octopus and Friends


Book Description

Fall in love with these oversized toys, then knit them all, including three mini versions. Snuggle up with Robyn Octopus and his friends - all loveable, oversized toys to knit. The soft, chunky yarn and delightful characters will appeal to all, not just children. They make great reading or TV companions and sit at about 70cm tall. As well as 15 different animals to knit and love, including a puffin, an orangutan, a turtle and a unicorn, you can also make a mini Robyn, mini Mabel bunny and mini cat, which are 30-40cm tall. The projects are aimed at beginners to improvers and are suitable for someone who has mastered the basics of knitting. So be inspired, choose a pattern to start and be prepared to fall in love with this collection of adorable toys.




The Knitting Bible


Book Description

This knitcyclopedia will open up a whole new world of knitting possibilities! Featuring over 300 versatile stitch patterns easily adapted for any project type, its an indispensable resource for knitters of every stripe and any experience level. From basic knit-purl options to cables, laces, and moreand from classics to unique stylesThe Knitting Bible covers it all. Patterns are organized by stitch type, with both written instructions and charts for maximum clarity. Stitch keys appear beside each chart. Stitches are beautifully photographed, and knitted in the same color throughout each section, so you can compare them at a glance. An index lets you find information quickly. The introductory section offers a refresher on knitting basics from casting on to picking up dropped stitches to knitting a gauge swatch, with helpful illustrations. Whether youre a beginner or a seasoned pro, The Knitting Bible is the ideal reference for your yarn-and-needles endeavors. 256 pages. 7-3/4" wide x 9-1/2" high (19.7 cm wide x 24.1 cm high). Rights: World (English)




Kung Fu Knits


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Boy reluctant to wear his mom's hand knits discovers that they help him conquer winter demons outside. Includes knitting patterns and a comic book story.




Wraps for Every Wear


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A collection of shawls, stoles poncho-style cover-ups.




Mentor Field Guide


Book Description

The Mentoring Project's Mentor Toolkit Mentor Field Guide is curated to present a mentor with the skills and knowledge to effectively engage in relational mentoring. The relational mentoring tools provided by The Mentoring Project will guide a mentor along the path to significant transformation.