From runways to department stores, lace is everywhere and knitters are picking up their needles to chase the trend. "Lace Style" takes a fresh approach to this classic theme by combining solid techniques with 20+ contemporary projects. Following the success of "Scarf Style" and "Wrap Style" - with m[...]
If you can knit and purl, you can knit your very own socks, and veteran sock knitter Ann Budd shows you how in Getting Started Knitting Socks. Each step - from casting on stitches for the leg to working the misunderstood Kitchener stitch at the toe - is broken down into its basic elements and illust[...]
Why do knitters love socks? Socks are portable, useful, fairly quick to knit, and universally wearable. In "Favorite Socks", Interweave offers 25 beautiful and timeless sock patterns for every occasion in a range of techniques, traditions, and designs. Many of these patterns have become unavailable [...]
Custom handbags and handcrafted purses are hotter than ever - bags have become the trendy way to show off personal style. As knitters move away from the scarf, bags are replacing them as the most popular small project to make. Whether knitted, crocheted, or felted, there are endless ways to personal[...]
Color work is a popular form of knitting for projects of all types and complexity. Knitting is more fun when two or more colors are used and gives the knitter an opportunity to learn new techniques. From simple repeating stripes to intricate Fair Isle patterns, two or more colors can add life and di[...]
Knitted Gifts offers more than 30 projects for every gift-giving occasion. Designs include garments and accessories for the entire family as well as gifts for four-legged friends and the home. Knitted Gifts unusual and inspired projects range from beautiful hats, bags, scarves, socks, mittens, and g[...]
With patterns divided into two sections by top-down and toe-up construction, Sock Knitting Master Class explores techniques, such as cables, twisted stitches, lace, stranded colorwork, entrelac, shadow knitting, and intarsia worked in the round. You'll discover inventive ways to start and end socks,[...]
Discover top-down knitting from the ground up! Fiber and yarn enthusiasts 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[...]
Knitting expert Ann Budd guides you through an assortment of easy knitting cast-on and bind-off methods, to more advanced and intricate techniques. No matter what your knitting pattern, Ann shows you the perfect way to get started and finish your knitting projects. This two-part video workshop is ja[...]
Get Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes and Gauges More than 350 ways to warm all of the hands, heads, feet, and bodies that you love. This book contain instructions for creating the most popular knitted items - socks, mittens, gloves, hats, tams, scarves, sweaters and vests - all sized from baby to tod[...]
Full-color photographs and easy-to-follow instructions feature a collection of more than 1500 options for knitting sweaters in any size or gauge.[...]
You're seeing them everywhere lately, from magazine covers to high-fashion runways - shawls, ponchos, and capelets are all the rage because they look fabulous on everyone, no matter the occasion! Following in the footsteps of the extraordinarily popular Scarf Style, Wrap Style: Innovative to Traditi[...]
New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embr[...]