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Weekend Knitting: 25 Chic and Easy Projects

Weekend Knitting: 25 Chic and Easy Projects

by Kate Buchanan (Author)

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    Spiral-bound 2006

    $3.25
Synopsis

If only all knitting books were as simple and fun to use as this! From the first loop to the last seam, this invaluable resource provides answers to the questions that often stump new knitters. Once you're comfortable with the process, find an array of fabulous projects for fashion, accessories, children and the home - most of which can be completed over a weekend.

From a sumptuous neckwarmer and a wispy heirloom wrap to a spirited tiger-striped scarf and a glamorous chequered pillow, each project employs a variety of easy techniques to keep the knitter constantly challenged. Each design is accompanied by clear, concise instructions and a full-colour photograph to make the stitch process a breeze. Furthermore, a section devoted to correcting mistakes will ensure that your knitting looks perfect. If you're looking for a rewarding and stress-free knitting experience, this easy-to-use book is sure to keep first-timers inspired.

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More Information

Format: Spiral-bound
 Pages: 176
 Publisher: Collins & Brown
Published: 30 Nov 2006
ISBN 10: 1843403862
ISBN 13: 9781843403869
Book Overview: Packed with more than 20 manageable projects to teach you a range of skills. This book features more than twenty projects by four different contemporary designers with designs advancing in skill level as the knitter becomes more familiar with the techniques. It provides answers to the questions that often stump new knitters.

Author Bio
Kate Buchanan is the founder of the Westender Stitch 'n' Bitch knitting group in Ealing and was a finalist in the National Knitting Awards 2005. She teaches hand knitting at Chelsea College of Art and Designs. Laura Long is now involved in various knitwear design projects, including designing garments and accessories for Rowan magazines and creating garments and accessories for fashion houses. Sian Luyken is an experienced hand-knitter who has designed garments for Simply Knitting and Magknits and she is co-organizer of the London knitting group Angelknits. Louise Butt is a new designer working in knitwear and has designed several exciting hand knit projects for Simply Knitting magazine. She is based in Wiltshire.