Nothing is more adorable than a tiny pair of mittens for a new baby and now you can knit your own for family and friends with these irresistible designs. Inside are 20 patterns in a range of colours and styles for boys and girls, from traditional stripes and cables to whimsical rabbits, frogs and ladybirds. Each design can be knitted in three different sizes suitable for 0-3, 3-6 and 6-12 month-old babies, with the option of including thumbs in the largest size. The patterns use small amounts of either baby- or fingering-weight yarn, and knit up quickly and easily using the clear, step-by-step instructions and full-colour charts provided. Each project comes with a list of the yarns and needles required and a stunning, full-colour photograph of the finished mittens, providing everything you need to create these gorgeous handmade gifts for babies.

Knitted Baby Mitts (Twenty to Make)

Arts & Photography

Brown, Sian

Graphic Design

Search Press

22 beautiful knitted bags to make with gorgeous fabric linings for all occasions and uses. Knitted and crocheted accessories are totally on trend, and bags are particularly popular. They are relatively quick to make and knitters of all abilities can try new techniques that don't take too long to complete. Sian Brown has created 22 beautiful designs in a range of sizes and styles, suitable for beginners as well as more experienced knitters. They include colorwork, lace, cables and texture stitches, and are knitted using a variety of different yarns. All the bags are beautifully finished with coordinating fabric linings, pockets, and wadding to help them keep their shape, and are embellished with knitted flowers, buttons, bows and pompoms. There is a range of designs to choose from, including simple bags, totes, summer bags and evening bags, and the extensive techniques section at the back of the book provides step-by-step guidance on colourwork; embellishments such as surface embroidery, beads, knitted flowers and pompoms; making up and lining your bag; how to attach zips, buttons and other fastenings; and plaited cords and handles. Sian's delightfully fresh and appealing designs and attention to detail make this an attractive book for all knitters.

How to Knit Beautiful Bags: 22 gorgeous designs

Everyone loves a good makeover. Knit room by room and upgrade your home’s decor and style with these beautiful knitted projects. The Knitted Home features 12 projects-to-make – a snuggly throw, storage containers, door curtain, toy bag, and more – that are all thoroughly explained for beginners with easy-to-follow illustrations and charts. Made from pure wools, hypo-allergenic alpaca, mohair, cashmere, silk, cotton, and bamboo, these versatile knits are cozy and comforting while adding bright colors to freshen up your home.

The Knitted Home: 12 Contemporary Projects to Make

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

GMC Publications

Knitted Flowers: 30 Simple Floral Patterns to Create

Intarsia is a knitting colorwork technique used to create different areas of color to form a pattern or image on the knitted fabric, without having to carry the yarn across the back of the work. This accessible book guides you through the basics of the technique, how to practice your skills and finally to the stage where you can produce your own original designs. It includes twenty charted motifs from the simple to the more elaborate and provides five full knitting patterns to practice your skills and to use as templates for your own intarsia ideas. Supported by over 200 photographs, sketches and knitting charts, it will serve as an invaluable practical guide to the technique but will also act as a springboard for your own original ideas.

Intarsia (Knitting Techniques)

The Crowood Press

Nothing is cozier or more stylish than a home filled with gorgeous handmade knits and crochet. This beautiful book has projects for nine rooms plus the garden, each with its own color palette and theme and all made with only the purest wools, alpaca, mohair, cashmere, silk, cotton, and bamboo. Snuggle up to soft fleecy throws; brighten a guest room with new cushion covers; or set a pretty table with matching placemats, coasters, and napkin rings. All basic needlework techniques are clearly explained.

The Knitted Home: Hand-Knitted Projects Room by Room

These are not your grandmother's tea cozies! The latest and greatest installment in this well-loved, bestselling series offers proof positive that the best place for a tempest is not in a teapot, but on one. From a froth of colorful butterflies to a cute and clever mermaid motif to a lush grapevine on a trellis and more, here are 30 gorgeous, creative patterns featuring knitting, felting, and crochet designs suitable for crafters of all levels.

Tea Cozies 3

Mooncie, Vanessa

Howard, Alison

Warm, wooly, cute, classic, traditional, funky―whatever your style, there’s a tea cozy to fit your sensibility and teapot. Now you can make your very own cozies with the step-by-step instructions in Tea Cozy 4. In this latest edition of the best-loved guide, knitters and crocheters alike will find 30 imaginative and beautiful patterns suited for a range of abilities. Just getting familiar with your needles? Already proficient with your hook skills? Interested in learning some new tricks of the trade? Whatever stage you’re at, and whichever dazzling designs and colors you gravitate towards, it’s time to cozy up to Tea Cozies 4 and enjoy a steaming pot of success.

Tea Cozies 4

Varnam, Emma

Crochet as a hobby has boomed in recent years, with the art being passed down to younger generations. Fashionable and thrifty, making your own garments, gifts, and decorations has become a really popular pastime. The Complete Beginners Guide To Crochet will show you all the essential stitches and techniques you’ll need to get started, from your very first foundation chain to adding embellishments like fringe and edging. Once you’ve mastered those techniques, it’s time to put them into practice! Turn to the starter projects section for easy-to-follow patterns from experienced crocheters. Start with the rose corsage and basic bunting, then progress onto more advanced projects like the amigurumi baby sloth. Follow our simple steps and you’ll soon be creating beautiful items worthy of the high street. Happy crocheting!

The Complete Beginners Guide to Crochet: Everything You Need to Know to Start to Crochet

Sona Books

<div>In recent years we have seen a popularity boom surrounding all kinds of crafts. Once the reserve of older generations, hand-knitting skills have taken on a new life as a modern art form and relaxing pastime. So, from lavish fashion trends to homemade gifts, add a hand-crafted touch to your garments, gifts, and decorations with the help of The Complete Beginners Guide To Knitting. Start by choosing your yarn and needles before getting to grips with casting on, knitting, purling, ribbing, and casting off again. Once you've mastered the essentials, find out how to finish projects with finesse. Next you'll put your newfound skills into practice with a range of creative project patterns that are perfect for newbie knitters. So pick up your needles today, and you'll be an expert in no time at all!</div>

The Complete Beginners Guide to Knitting: Everything You Need to Know to Start to Knit

Greig, Rebecca

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