Author : Trisha Malcolm
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 48,8 MB
Release : 2004-03-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781931543378
These 50 easy-to-do patterns from Family Circle magazine offer something for every member of your family, for every season. “Many of the patterns cover a wide range of sizes. There are many companion knits for the family and a good selection of men’s sweaters...all of the projects are attainable by the average knitter. Generally recommended.”—Library Journal.
Author : Lisa Shroyer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 48,78 MB
Release : 2013-02-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620331764
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.
Author : Trisha Malcolm
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,17 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crocheting
ISBN : 9781931543842
From soft and flowing sweaters to sophisticated, eye-catching eyelet tops, these fashionable and easy-to-make knits will flatter the larger figure. There s nothing drab and dull here: the simply beautiful garments come in bright colours and luxurious-looking yarns. With something for every season, bigger women won t ever have to depend on stores to find clothing that s chic and well-fitting. A brilliant True Blue pullover has a dynamic design, along with garter-stitched sleeves and raglan styling to accentuate the shoulders. The glamorous Fur Sure jacket uses rich red yarn and lush cables topped with a ready-made faux fur collar. Learn to knit casual cardigans, a Mexican-inspired top, and more.
Author : Kirsten Cowan
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 361 pages
File Size : 39,3 MB
Release : 2001-08-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1604685492
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
Author : Martin Storey
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 24,37 MB
Release : 2015-05-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1250061911
Offers knitting patterns for stylish women's knitwear specifically designed for plus sizes, including wraps, shrugs, boleros, tunics, jackets, cardigans, slipovers, and accessories.
Author : Mary H. Bonnette
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 40,24 MB
Release : 2013-03-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1604682728
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
Author : Trisha Malcolm
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,45 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crocheting
ISBN : 9781931543842
From soft and flowing sweaters to sophisticated, eye-catching eyelet tops, these fashionable and easy-to-make knits will flatter the larger figure. There s nothing drab and dull here: the simply beautiful garments come in bright colours and luxurious-looking yarns. With something for every season, bigger women won t ever have to depend on stores to find clothing that s chic and well-fitting. A brilliant True Blue pullover has a dynamic design, along with garter-stitched sleeves and raglan styling to accentuate the shoulders. The glamorous Fur Sure jacket uses rich red yarn and lush cables topped with a ready-made faux fur collar. Learn to knit casual cardigans, a Mexican-inspired top, and more.
Author : Ann Budd
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 38,39 MB
Release : 2012-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1596684836
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.
Author : Jenny King
Publisher : Annie's
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,9 MB
Release : 2014-01-22
Category : Crocheting
ISBN : 9781596358928
Today's fashions are designed to flatter a full-size woman in this wonderful guide to creating plus-size clothes and accessories. Patterns for tunics, vests, cardigans, wraps, a hat, and fingerless gloves are included in this great book. All are made using Plymouth yarns in weights from DK to Chunky and sizes range from XL to 5XL.
Author : Donna Druchunas
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 49,24 MB
Release : 2008-01-14
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1604684968
It's the first knitting book entirely devoted to the funny, furry felines in our lives! Discover creative ways to knit up practical projects for kitties to love and cat-themed designs for owners to enjoy. Just like a cat batting at a ball of yarn, it's the perfect playful match. Over 20 projects feature items for cats, their people, and their homes--along with adorable photos of cats with their knitted treasures Choose from toys, beds, mats, and more for cats, plus feline-inspired sweaters, hats, pillows, and bags for cat- loving knitters Find projects for a variety of styles and skill levels, from felted designs to Fair Isle patterns
