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Knit Stitch: 50 Knit + Purl Patterns

Author : Kristen McDonnell

Publisher : Blurb

Page : 86 pages

File Size : 35,52 MB

Release : 2019-09-17

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780464344001

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Book Description

This printed Knit Stitch Pattern Book gives you 50 unique hand-knit designs. Easily understand exactly how to create each texture stitch-by-stitch with chart diagrams and written instructions to knit both flat and in the round. Patterns in this book are organized by their row repeats, beginning with the simplest 2-row repeats and advancing up to more intricate 28-row repeats. Knit and Purl techniques only! This book was created by YouTuber Kristen McDonnell from Studio Knit, the popular knitting channel. Find video tutorials for each pattern on her website!



Stitch 'n Bitch

Author : Debbie Stoller

Publisher : Workman Publishing Company

Page : 255 pages

File Size : 29,16 MB

Release : 2012-11-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0761174958

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Book Description

It’s the essential guide for chicks with sticks—because knit happens. From the tools of the trade to the knitty-gritty of techniques and patterns, all with easy-to-follow step-by-step illustrated techniques. Stockinette stitch, rib stitch, seed stitch. Increasing and decreasing. All the bells and whistles: fringes, tassels, cables, intarsia, crab stitch, and Fair Isle. Plus the stitch doctor’s own special bag of tricks and how to hook up with other knitters. After the how-tos come the why-to: forty hop, stylish patterns, as good for beginners as they are for purely pros. Featuring: Coney Island fireworks scarf Punk rock backpack Crickets technicolor techno-cozies Pippi knee-stockings Big bad baby blanket To-dye-for sweater Princess Snowball cat bed Queen of Hearts bikini



Simple Knitting

Author : Erika Knight

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 149 pages

File Size : 44,60 MB

Release : 2011-03

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0312668333

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Book Description

Knight shares her special tricks of the trade, proving that you can make wonderful, original items for yourself at the same time as mastering a repertoire of skills.



Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters

Author : Ann Budd

Publisher : Interweave

Page : 312 pages

File Size : 49,8 MB

Release : 2012-08-21

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1596684836

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Book Description

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.



Knitting Without Needles

Author : Anne Weil

Publisher : Potter Craft

Page : 193 pages

File Size : 41,70 MB

Release : 2015-09-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0804186529

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Book Description

Who knew you could actually knit without needles? Put down those complicated knitting projects that take forever to finish. Knitting Without Needles brings cool home, gifts, and clothing accessories--cowls, totes, rugs, poufs, scarves, and more--within arm’s reach. An all-in-one resource for a new kind of craft, this book shows you how to loop yarn with your fingers or your forearms with thirty patterns that are simple to follow and produce stylish results. Best of all, many of them knit up fast—in less than an hour! Even if you’ve never picked up knitting needles, you can easily master the techniques to make fun knits with kids and for kids (a princess crown, baby booties) and even last-minute gifts (a statement necklace for your fashionista friend). With stunning photography, plenty of step-by-step photos, and a detailed resource section, Knitting Without Needles is your go-to for a new way to knit.



Susan B. Anderson's Kids’ Knitting Workshop

Author : Susan B. Anderson

Publisher : Artisan Books

Page : 201 pages

File Size : 50,33 MB

Release : 2015-12-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1579655904

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Book Description

Beloved knitting instructor Susan B. Anderson presents her first book targeted at a young audience. This accessible introduction to knitting in the round includes easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials on techniques from casting on and binding off to joining colors to make stripes, and 17 progressively challenging knitting projects—beginning with simple infinity scarves and hats and building to supersweet toys and decor. Step-by-step text and photographs that kids can read and follow on their own mean they will be knitting independently in no time! Also included is a chapter on stocking your toolbox and sourcing yarn; plus advice on starting a knitting group, connecting with local knitting communities, charity knitting, and more.



Icelandic Knitting

Author : Helene Magnusson

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 36,3 MB

Release : 2009-02

Category : Knitting

ISBN : 9781844483112

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Book Description

Illustrated instructions to rose-pattern knitting in Iceland, with twenty-six simple patterns and information on basic techniques and yarns.



Knitting Scandinavian Style Arne and Carlo

Author : & Carlos Arne

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 13,62 MB

Release : 2014-08-04

Category : Knitting

ISBN : 9781782211549

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Book Description

Arne and Carlos derived the inspiration for this book from numerous Setesdal patterns. Many were found in the attics of old houses, in books, on postcards, and from old knitting patterns. Here you will find 33 patterns for sweaters in bright colours, to suit both men and women. There are also ideas for accessories such as mittens, hats, stockings, and much more.



How to Knit

Author : Debbie Bliss

Publisher : Collins & Brown

Page : 168 pages

File Size : 19,41 MB

Release : 2004-05-27

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781843402138

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Book Description

Leading designer Debbie Bliss takes you, lesson by lesson, through the techniques and stitches of knitting, from casting on the first stitch to creating an intricate Fair Isle cardigan. Presented as nine workshops, each lesson builds on the skills already learned to ensure steady, confident progress. As well as teaching new skills, each workshop finishes with projects specially designed to put them into practise. The first lesson looks at materials and equipment, then takes you through most of the basic stitches and techniques. Subsequent lessons cover simple stitch patterns, Aran knitting, entrelac, and finishing and design techniques. Each lesson also presents a collection of stitches that builds into a library, and projects range from clothing for the family to cushions and a throw for the home. Packed with hundreds of colour photos and illustrations, this is an ideal how-to for beginners and a valuable reference for more experienced knitters.



The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns

Author : Kate Atherley

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 15,28 MB

Release : 2016-03-14

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1632504367

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Book Description

Create custom knitting patterns to share and sell! Writing clear, easy-to-follow knitting patterns is easier than you think! In The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns, knitting expert Kate Atherley provides everything you need to know to share your projects with fellow knitters. This one-stop guide includes concrete guidelines with lots of examples on everything from pattern writing basics, to schematics and charts, to handling multiple sizes, establishing a personal style sheet, and more. The book addresses the details of how to create complete, clear and easy-to-use knitting patterns, for any type of design, and for any level of knitter. You'll also find details on: • Pattern structure and elements • Formatting and layout • How to go from test knitting to a final publication • Online platforms, processes, and good business practices • An introduction to important copyright laws A basic pattern template and resources are also provided. Whether you're looking to share a project with a close friend or your growing online customer base, The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns is the comprehensive guide that can help you translate your project into a set of instructions that any knitter can follow.