Baby Knits For Beginners


Book Description

'Knitting has replaced networking as the hippest after-hours occupation.' So says Vogue. Everyone from Julia Roberts to Russell Crowe has been spotted with knitting needles in their hands - knitting has never been trendier. Many new knitters come to the craft when they find themselves wanting to knit something for a new baby, so this is the perfect handbook. It's packed with basic instructions, from how to cast on and get the tension right to simple shaping and the key knitting stitches -all accompanied by detailed colour illustrations. Fifteen stylish, accessible knitting patterns, from designs for baby blankets and bootees to simple cardigans and sweaters, then allow you to put your new crafting skills into practice.




Little Aran & Celtic Knits for Kids


Book Description

Rowan Yarn's master knitwear designer Martin Storey shares twenty-five beautiful patterns for babies and toddlers Featuring soft colors, a mixture of traditional Aran patterns, touches of intarsia colorwork, and sweet knitting pattern motifs that both children and parents will love, the projects in this book will make the perfect addition to your little one's wardrobe or room decor. Traditional cabled and Celtic patterns, plus rabbits, cats, anchors, hearts, and birds adorn a wide range of garments and accessories from cardigans, sweaters, dresses, and skirts, to blankets, scarves, socks, and gloves. All the designs are knit in Rowan's cozy and comfortable natural wool yarns—and range from simple to challenging—so there's something for every knitter to enjoy. The twenty-five adorable designs in this book are sure to become special keepsake handknits that will be treasured for years to come.




Tadpoles & Tiddlers


Book Description

This volume features 35 designs from the Rowan stable, for creating simple, wearable garments for babies and children up to the age of ten.




Paintbox Knits


Book Description

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




Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Babies & Toddlers


Book Description

Handmade gifts for little ones, from blankets to bonnets to toys. Nary a knitter or crocheter can resist making soft, snuggly things for babies. In Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Babies & Toddlers, the Berroco design team (led by superstar design director Norah Gaughan) cover all of the cozy bases, presenting blankets, sweaters, bonnets, and plush toys. Like the first book in the Comfort series—Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Afghans—this one features 50 knit and crochet projects using the company’s bestselling, affordably priced Comfort and Vintage yarns. With project styles ranging from traditional pastels and Aran knits to midcentury modern color-blocking, and challenge levels ranging from beginner to advanced, there’s something for every knitter and crocheter—and every baby they love—in this beautiful collection.




Knitbot Essentials


Book Description

In Knitbot Essentials, designer Hannah Fettig offers nine of her most popular knitwear designs in one collection. The book features knitting patterns for five easy-going swingy cardigans, a live-in-it cozy pullover, and three must-have accessories. The book includes a primer on creating drape in knitwear along with some of Hannah's favorite knitting techniques.




Boho Baby Knits


Book Description

A fun-filled collection of unusual patterns for children inspired by the art, music, and and words of the counterculture 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s features twenty-five colorful and offbeat knitting designs for all levels of skill that include a knitted play book, ruffle pants and shrug, long-sleeve boatneck tee, and painter's smock sweater. 15,000 first printing.




60 Quick Baby Blankets


Book Description

Present instructions for sixty knitting patterns for baby blankets, throws, buntings, and cuddle toys in a variety of designs.




Great Knits for Kids


Book Description

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.




Loom Knitting for Babies and Toddlers


Book Description

Whether you are creating a layette for your new arrival, or making a personal gift for a friends baby, this book is for you. Packed with pretty little garments and accessories, heirloom blankets, and toys, there are more than 30 projects to tempt you. No knitting experience is necessary and the no-needle technique is quick and easy to master. Designs are grouped to cover all ages from newborn to three years with easy-to-follow instructions, all explained step-by-step, so you cant go wrong. Toys, gifts, and nursery essentials complete the collection.