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Crafty types will love learning to knit in three fun, new ways--stripes, slipstitch, and mosaic knitting! Knitters who want to up the ante on their knitting know-how will love First Time Stripes, Slipstitch, and Mosaic Knitting. The author offers easy-to-follow steps for learning to do striped knitting, slipstitching, and stunning mosaic knitting. With how-to visuals on the proper way to hold the needles and yarn, as well as direction about how to...
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These tiny, knitted edibles make fun projects for crocheters--especially if they happen to be foodies, too !Attention crafters, crocheters, and foodies! Have we found a fun and quirky project for you: Knitted Amigurumi Edibles. This booklet offers patterns for knitting different amigurumi (stuffed knit creatures), and these ones are all shaped like colorful foods. You'll find patterns for making knitted aubergines, tomatoes, carrots, garlic bulbs,...
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Do you want to discover some unique and profitable knitting ideas and profitable opportunities plus have access to 2 of the most complete, ultimate, and updated craft and knitting resource reference guides at the same time? Now you can get access to some truly exciting knitting opportunities that you can use to make money ASAP together with these two ultimate resource reference guides. Inside this sewing compilation, you will not only receive some...
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For many of us, afghans are the epitome of comfort. Colorful and inviting, they are a staple of the home, without which a living room or bedroom just wouldn't feel complete. And whether you're making one for yourself, as a housewarming gift, or to welcome a new baby into the world, the process of creating a handmade afghan can be as rewarding as the finished product. This sampler from Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Afghans is intended for knitters of...
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Whether you're looking for woolly mittens to keep your hands toasty warm or a pair of lacy, elbow-high punk-style opera gloves to complete an outfit, Knitted Mitts & Mittens has you covered. Stylish and utilitarian, these creative designs will keep you warm and looking good, no matter the occasion.
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A feast of gorgeous projects, shown on gorgeous kids in gorgeous photos.
At sleep, at play, in the nursery, and on the go, adorable babies need adorable knits. And here are 40 gloriously unique projects that manage to be utterly charming, fabulous, and usable all at the same time. Baby sets and toys; stroller blankets, jackets, and mittens; and a pure and sweet layette are just the tip of the knitting frenzy that is Itty-Bitty Nursery. Picture cute...
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A gorgeous color or texture pattern beckons to a designer to try it out in different ways. Should it be used for a hat, a sweater, a cape? In this book, designer Toby Roxane Barna allowed her imagination to explore the variations and came up with pairs of designs-a sweater and a shawl-sharing at least one similar design element. For example, a lace pattern from a shawl may be used to form the yoke of a sweater or a button band and hem on a cardigan....
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Another boring scarf? More mittens? We're not gonna take it! And neither should you!
Pretty in Punk salutes counterculture fashion with 25 entirely original designs inspired by fashion icons Vivienne Westwood and John Galliano, and punk legends. Indulge your girly side with the Ready Steady Go mini skirt, rebel with Feel the Pain wrist cuffs, or channel your inner rock star with the very same Mohawk hat Depeche Mode's Martin Gore wears on stage....
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No need to get fussy with matching the exact yarn recommended in the pattern, though if you'd like to, suggestions are also provided-all you need to do is get your gauge, and go! This 32-page book also packs in several learning opportunities such as: simple colorwork, reading charts, increasing, decreasing, and knitting from the center-out. Alternate yarn options are also provided, which help take the guesswork out and show exactly how each blanket...
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First Time Stranded Knitting teaches knitters a stunning technique that creates professional-looking work! Stranded knitting involves knitting with two or more colors of yarn in the same row of stitches. The yarn colors change often, creating gorgeous results, but without guidance, stranded knitting can be a complicated undertaking! Fortunately, First Time Stranded Knitting offers step-by-step instructions for beginners, tips on technique, and photos...
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This book goes beyond a collection of projects to teach the reader useful information about the yarns and stitch patterns. Every project in Mittens and Hats for Yarn Lovers teaches the knitter something unique about the yarns/fibers that are used. Lessons are learned by knitting mittens and hats for kids and adults. Styles will include quirky, perky, classic, and luxe-something for everyone. Contains 25 to 30 projects with variations knitted in different...
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Well-known, definitive guide shows how any circular method knitting technique can yield the popular Fair Isle patterns. More than 70 pages of designs include patterns for mittens, jerseys, jackets, hats, and more. Practical advice on design and color provides endless variations and adaptations. 31 halftones and 17 color illustrations.
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Norwegian Handknits collects 30 patterns for folk mittens, socks, scarves, hats, wristers, handbags, knapsacks, and a sweater or two inspired by traditional knits housed in the Vesterheim Museum in Decorah, Iowa. An introduction reflecting on the history of Norwegian-style knitting and the stories behind the handknits that inspired the patterns will be included. Sidebars include classic Norwegian cooking recipes and historical knitting photos.
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Do you love hand-dyed, handspun and fancy yarns and wonder how to incorporate them into your knitted creations? Creative Knitting for All Seasons and Yarns will provide you with simple techniques and designs to enable you to experiment with these yarns to produce your own unique creations.
• You will discover ways of combining thick and thin yarns to reduce the bulkiness of the knitted fabric produced and create wraps which drape.
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Pamper yourself with knitted bathroom style
Create a spa-like feel in your own bath with luxurious knitted towels and accessories. These designs offer a clean, modern look in contemporary colors and fibers. Most patterns are easy to intermediate in skill level and are quick knits that will have your bathroom looking its best in no time.
Looking to knit the perfect gift? These items make thoughtful housewarming or hostess gifts, and are also great...
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Do you wish your knitting was better and that you had an expert knitter by your side to help you when it goes wrong? Then this is the book for you.
Patty Lyons is an expert in all things knitting related. She will help you solve all of your knitting problems, from edges that won't behave to adjusting your yarn tension, with the 70+ hacks in Patty Lyons' “Knitting Bag of Tricks”. Featuring dozens of brand new how-tos and the most popular tricks...
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An irresistible collection of utterly cute baby clothes, these patterns will give great delight to the knitter and those who see the results on babies. There are bootees that look like little strawberries, a bumblebee set of hat and mitts, and a cozy cot blanket that looks like a field of daisies. Lovely hats, bootees, mitts, little coats and cardigans, none of the patterns are complicated and many are suitable for complete beginners. As well as cute...