Complete Knitting will show you how to knit 25 stunning one-of-a-kind garments, accessories, and home accents, including darling knits for babies and children—from wraps, shrugs, scarves, rugs, and pillows to a sweater, hat, and blanket for that little one. All of the fabulous knits are explained in concise step-by-step directions and illustrated with over 170 full-color photographs, diagrams, and stitch details that will inspire beginner and veteran knitters alike. Featured also is an expansive Stitch Library, practical advice on correcting mistakes, an information-packer glossary, a list of abbreviations, and sources for finding all the best knit supplies.
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Party Knits by Melody Griffiths, Lesley Stanfield Knit one of these fabulous patterns, and go party! Match a satin skirt with the shimmering copper top or a pretty summer dress with the frill-edge bolero to make a terrific summer ensemble. Or keep warm at a winter party without any loss of style wearing the latest in shrugs, wraps, and gilets. This great new collection of 24 up-to-the-minute patterns will allow you to go wild with bold and bright colors or stay chic with black and white. Making your own party pieces allows you to find just the right shade of wool to coordinate with your outfit.
Crochet Style: Chic and Sexy Accessories by Shannon Okey From simple stitches and quick projects to advanced patterns that include intricate stitch work,Crochet Style will interest beginning and expert crocheters alike. The beautifully illustrated book present 27 of the most "now" accessories in a collection of chic items-from an adorable shrug and a mod cap to a cropped jacket and handbags. Shown in over 285 full-color photographs, the book presents a mini-tutorial to guide the reader from her first foundation chain to such intricate stitches as the picot fan and the arch.
Knit Style: Chic and Sexy Accessories by Barbara W. Larson, Damian Sandone 25 gorgeous, originally-designed accessories, each knitted in today’s most popular yarns. More than 125 full-color photos.
Complete Embellishing: Techniques and Projects by Kayte Terry Complete Embellishing offers an eclectic mix of hip garments and accessories, and stylish home furnishings in a technique- and project-packed volume filled with must-have wardrobe pieces and home accessories. Perfect for the avid recycler and fashionista,Complete Embellishing features practically every embellishment and craft technique imaginable.
