Author: Caroline Birkett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931499583
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Introduces the fundamentals of knitting and offers step-by-step directions for creating handknit home furnishings including chair cushions, table runners, and a baby's blanket.
Author: Suss Cousins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780307335913
Category : House furnishings
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Knitters of all levels looking for new ideas need look no further than Suss Cousins’s luxurious, original designs for the home. The unique SoHo-meets-Sweden style that makes her one of the country’s most sought-after knitters and designers is visible in every pattern. A thoroughly modern designer who has become a leader in the current knitting renaissance, Suss Cousins’s approach is fresh and inspiring. With her one-of-a-kind knack for mixing colors and textures, it’s no surprise Suss has developed a following among hip knitters everywhere. Some of Hollywood’s hottest stars are among her fans, and thousands of knitters know her work through her stores and classes in New York and Los Angeles, her website, and her new yarn line. Now Suss turns her talents to a whole new area (and a subject that’s close to her own heart): knits for the home. As much a home design book as a knitting guide,Home Knitsincludes patterns for 30 projects—from pillows and throws to bedspreads and wall hangings. There’s something for everyone here—from the knitting novice to the seasoned expert—and each project is presented as part of an overall design approach, with ideas and inspiration for using handknits to create a warm, inviting space in every room of the house. Fill your rooms with the luxury, warmth, and style of handknits. Indulge your knitting passion and make your home a soothing haven for family and friends: Suss Cousins’s handknit designs for the home help you create a living space that is personal, original, and luxurious. Keep the mood easy and uncomplicated with soft seat covers, supple mohair throws, and an array of knitted textures in polished cotton, handpainted wool, and even Ultrasuede. From pillows and placemats to rugs, lamp covers, hand towels, and bed canopies, the projects range from clever accessories you can complete in a few hours to unexpected and original pieces to cherish for years to come.
Author: Melanie Porter
Publisher: CICO Books
ISBN: 9781908862686
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Fill your home with these 30 contemporary hand-knitted designs by Melanie Porter. All these projects are easy to make and will inject style and color into your interiors. There are three colour schemes to choose from—blues and greens in Cool Collection; reds, oranges, and yellows in Hot Ideas; and whites, creams, and grays in Pale Palette—so there is something for all tastes. You can start with smaller projects, such as the bolster pillow cover, flower vase cozy, or striped clock cover, and then move onto something a little larger, such as the rope knit basket, chunky knit rug, or covered ottoman. With a comprehensive techniques section, you’ll discover how to use giant knitting needles, and how to measure up furniture for a knitted cover, as well as all the basics of knitting, so even beginners can try their hand at these fabulous ideas.
Author: Jane Davis
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781579905606
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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Felting has taken the knitting world by storm, and with these 30 fabulous projects, knitters will effortlessly add this stylish new technique to their repertoire.
Author: Annie Modesitt
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
ISBN: 9780307346964
Category : Clothing and dress
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Looking for something sweet and sexy? Knitwear designer Annie Modesitt presents 26 new designs for clothing and accessories inspired by the silhouette of the past, but with a delicious modern twist.
Author: Jessica Biscoe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849494632
Category : Knitting
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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'Knitting Smitten' encapsulates the joy of knitting with 20 fresh and funky hand-knit designs by knitting newcomer Jessica Biscoe.
Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780756773014
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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Best-selling designer Debbie Bliss is known worldwide for her ability to combine practicality and style in her immensely popular designs. In this new collection she provides a complete range of ideas for knitwear for the new baby or child, including ideas for the home and stylish accessories, as well as irresistible clothes. Each of the 30 designs is beautifully photographed in color and clear instructions make the patterns straightforward to knit. Some of the original ideas featured include: a denim throw, with pockets for favorite toys and books; a variety of mini cushions; knitted coathangers; a cozy dressing gown and hot-water bottle cover; and practical and stylish sweaters, cardigans and jackets to suit every child.
Author: Anne Weil
Publisher: Potter Craft
ISBN: 0804186529
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 193
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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.
Author: Louise Walker
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446366367
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 314
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From fox stoles to wall-mounted moose heads to tiger rugs—hip projects that will unleash the animal lover in every knitter! Faux Taxidermy Knits offers you fifteen fabulously quirky and fun knitting patterns that tap into the massive trend for taxidermy-inspired craft projects with an ironic twist! Split into two sections, wearables and habitat, this unique book includes knitting patterns from moose and badger wall hangings and tiger rugs to fox stoles and paw mittens for the modern, young knitter looking for something different and new to create. The style of the book is contemporary and fun with modern-retro photography to compliment the quirky nature of the projects. “Capture the essence of stately home chic (and pretend you’re an extra from Downton Abbey) with the selection of kitsch knitting patterns inside Faux Taxidermy Knits.” —Interweave “Some of the patterns are brilliant. For example, the ‘tigerskin’ rug is a masterpiece.” —WendyKnits “A wonderful book for the quirky, whimsical and curious . . . and no animals will be harmed!” —DemonicProgress
Author: Jane Slicer-Smith
Publisher: XRX Books
ISBN: 9781933064178
Category : Coats
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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The central pieces in this collection show what makes Jane Slicer-Smith designs different, with a masterful use of colours, fabrics that move and shapes that flatter. With clear instructions that highlight options in design, construction and colour this title empowers knitters.
