Knitted Throws and More for the Simply Beautiful Home


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High-fashion designs and trouble-free techniques have charmed knitters through two topselling books from this design team. Now the authors of Simply Beautiful Sweaters and Simply Beautiful Sweaters for Men are back with easy-to-knit, luxurious accents for the home. Twelve patterns for throws and pillows are paired with delicious companion recipes Choose from a cuddly baby blanket, a jewel-toned winter throw, and a durable throw for the college dorm Projects are photographed in distinctive locations around the authors' hometown of Seattle Offers tips for personalizing throws with trims, tassels, and other unique touches







The Little Box of Knitted Throws


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Twenty laminated project cards demonstrate the patterns of beautiful, all season, hand-knit throws and blankets, ranging in size from baby blankets and lap-sized items to larger throws, and include instructions on the step-by-step process of knitting as well as information on the size and materials of each item. Original.




20 Easy Knitted Blankets and Throws


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Immerse yourself in comfort and beauty with this varied assortment of fun-to-knit throws. Get a value-packed collection of 20 appealing knitted throw patterns Have your choice of styles ranging from cute baby afghans to elegant lace designs--perfect gifts for teens, tweens, women, and men Stitch stunning projects featuring fibers from Lion Brand Yarn, Cascade Yarns, Plymouth Yarn Company, Brown Sheep Company, and other popular brands




New Directions in Chenille


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Create the enormously popular look and luxurious feel of chenille in just five fun steps. Expanding on her first book, the best-selling Variations in Chenille, Nannette Holmberg introduces several new "Faux Chenille" techniques, such as incorporating ribbons, trims, and appliques to create one-of-a-kind chenille fabrics. Learn to make raw fabric edges "bloom" into soft, beautiful fabric. Discover a magical world of color and texture. --




Gorgeous Knitted Afghans


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A collection of patterns for afghans that mix Eastern art influences with classical and contemporary Western styles.




Handcrafted Garden Accents


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Perk up a porch, patio, or garden bed with 18 easy-to-make garden art projects that employ simple techniques such as decorative painting, wire bending, or metalwork. Most projects take only a few hours to complete




Your First Quilt Book (or it Should Be!)


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Learn about the tools, supplies, and techniques you need to create simple patchwork quilts. Eight small projects are provided to help you practice your new hand-or machine-stitching skills.




Quick Knitted Afghans


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Instructions for 65 brand-new afghans that can be knitted in less than two weeks.




Two-block Theme Quilts


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Pair beautiful blocks with whimsical themes and what to you get? Delightful quilts that dazzle! Each quilt uses just two block patterns; when set together, intricate designs magically appear.