This is now updated and better than ever the bestselling guide to knitting brilliant, timeless pieces. "Knitting For Dummies" consistently ranks among our top selling "Dummies" titles since it published six years ago, with 300,000 copies sold. "Knitting For Dummies, Second Edition", is for those new to the craft who are looking for a great ...
An essential reference for knitters from novice to expert, this fully illustrated sourcebook is the first of three "stitch dictionaries," to be written by the professionals at "Vogue(R) Knitting," Some 300 stitches are detailed, and hundreds of charts, photographs, and illustrations make it easy to understand how to construct each stitch, as well ...
"Vogue Knitting "presents the best of the best in accessories: 60 special projects from the archives of the most trusted source for knitters. From socks and hats to ponchos and shawls, there's something sophisticated here to accommodate every occasion, season, and taste. Most of the items are relatively small and quick to complete, perfect for ...
There were too many gorgeous designs to fit into one selection of knitted shawls, so we had to create a second! This inspirational volume is chock full of fabulous new projects to keep your hands busy and your shoulders warm all winter long. Choose from 22 patterns, including a charming ruffled capelet, an elegant lacy stole, a cozy cabled shawl, ...
This indispensable encyclopedia answers every question. Easy-to-follow instructions, diagrams, and illustrations fill every page. "The best tips from "Vogue's Ultimate Knitting,.". in a compact spiral-bound volume."-"Family Circle Homecrafts. ""Filled with information. Truly portable."-"Detroit Free Press."
More than 50 knitters have contributed to this capacious guide, which provides extensive instruction on knitting techniques, yarns, tools, blocking and finishing, and knitting terminology. Chapters are color-coded for easy reference. Also included are a variety of chic sweater designs.
Scarves are the perfect take-along crochet project. They're small enough to stuff into a tote, there's no fussing about fit, and they're ideal for using up leftover yarn or splurging on a luxury skein. The 25 designs included here range from classic and elegant to fun and funky, with projects suitable for complete novices as well as veterans who ...
Children grow up fast they need new clothes every season. You can keep up by adding a few garments through the year - handsome cardigans, tops, pullovers, dresses and sweaters for all occasions and ages which you can knit with the simplified patterns and illustrated instructions. The 50 projects range from sporty colours and designs for Autumn, to ...
"With the beginning knitter in mind, this volume devotes almost half of the book to knitting instruction as well as... many easily-accomplished scarves, hats, children's clothes, and a sampler baby blanket. The reasonable price makes this a good choice for even smaller public libraries."--"Library Journal."
Knitters who want portable projects (and what knitter doesn't?) know that hats and scarves make perfect on-the-go garments. That's why they'll grab this marvelous designer collection, with 24 stylish examples made with the most fashionable chunky yarns. Aside from offering a wide array of amazing textures, hues, and fibers that feel and look great ...
Why come out from under the covers, when these glorious classic and contemporary afghans are so cozy and beautiful? Sixty fabulous patterns, gathered in a concealed spiral-bound volume that conveniently stays open for easy reading, feature blankets for both knitters and crocheters that range from simple to advanced. A Soft Diamonds Afghan features ...
Needle-wielding pet owners won't be able to resist this adorable collection of projects for their favorite four-legged friends. Showcasing the work of major designers like Amy Bahrt, Gayle Bunn, Vedis Jonsdottir, and Gitta Schrade, it branches out from the ubiquitous sweater for Fido by offering original toys, collars, and carrying cases. A deluxe ...
Modern silhouettes, sensuous textures, sumptuous yarns-these 55 projects from top knitwear designers are all beautiful, quick, easy, and fun to make. Whether you're making a pullover, poncho, coat, or accessories, you'll discover a bounty of timeless fashions. "Excellent color photographs and never-fail directions...Never dated; always responsive ...
Ponchos really are in "Vogue[registered]" - and busy knitters will snap up these patterns for one of the most practical, good-looking and easy-to-make garments ever invented! This book's 20 projects include both knitting and crochet, and offer a range of choices: elegant mohair; mesh; rustic cabled; traditional Arran; cable-and-lattice; ...
Celebrate the love for handknit and crocheted afghans with 50 of the best patterns from past & future editions of Family Circle Knitting magazine. From a Navajo throw and a cabled quilt to a colour masterpiece and a lacy lap warmer, these projects are totally enticing. Knit in whole (chequered charm or patchwork leaves) or by piece (Autumn ...
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 ...
"This collection...many from well-known designers like Norah Gaughan, Christian de Falbe, and Lily Chin, will appeal to the beginning as well as to the experienced knitter who would like to start a fall sweater that is actually finished in time for the season...Recommended."-"Library Journal."
Fashionable and comfortable, these 50 easy-to-do patterns from Family Circle magazine offer something for every member of the family, for every season. "This book should have wide appeal...all of the projects are attainable by the average knitter. Generally recommended for even the smallest public library."--"Library Journal."
This charming knitwear collection combines Vogue fashion sense with on-the-go portability. A gorgeous 4-color photo accompanies each design, easy-to-follow instructions make the knitting a breeze, and a basic skills refresher keeps you on track. "Includes a variety of hat styles for all levels of knitting expertise-22 in all, each with full color ...
Choose from 20-plus cute and colorful outfits for children ages 4 to 10. Created by some of today's top designers, these carry-along projects include delightful cap and mitten sets, sweater and purse sets, denim jackets, V-necks, striped pullovers, ponchos, skirts, and more. You'll even find ideas for personalizing them, as well as tips on ...
It's a busy world, but your day is filled with windows of knitting opportunities. Whether you're on the phone, riding a bus, or waiting for a friend, take those few precious spare momenta and work on the creative knitting projects presented in this compact guide. Socks are wonderful on-the-go projects because they easily slip into a bag, and they ...
Large needles, simple shapes, and multiple strands of yarn make this selection of dazzling pullovers, vests, tunics, turtlenecks--even home accessories--as fast to finish as they are stylish. A sleek, carry-it-anywhere book, color illustrations, easy-to-follow instructions and charts, and a handy, wide-ranging reference section make your knitting ...
"Features an interesting mix of designs for purses, totes, and backpacks, including a child's backpack in the shape of a lamb. A good, easy-on-the-budget choice."-"Library Journal." "Contains 20 different styles of purses, bags and totes: something for any occasion-even a sheep backpack! Everything from basic and simple stocking stitch using huge ...
Each of these 21 creations works up in a flash and requires only a few days, even hours to complete. From a 3/4-length-sleeve cotton pullover and a cabled tank to seed-stitched mittens and retro tube socks, you'll find something for everyone. "[A] solid addition to the "Vogue Knitting on the Go" series. A...variety of projects, among them purses, ...
More than fifty of the very best knit and crochet designs for babies and toddlers fill this expansive, inspiring knitwear collection from Family Circle. Choose a lovely layette set, a precious teddy bear dress, or circus-inspired pullover from the range of diverse projects to accommodate any child and any occasion. By following the colourfully ...
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