This favorite knitting guide features new color drawings that illustrate the close-up detail of stitches, gauges, joins, seams, borders, and buttonholes--and new photographs that show off the finished pieces. New tricks and techniques are also introduced, including alternative ways to cast on, bind off, and increase stitches, and up-to-the-minute stylish accents are provided in expanded sections on color knitting techniques and the use of tassels, fringe, and beads. Tips for the best possible results are included throughout, and the handy format of the book (it fits easily into a knitting bag) has been enhanced with a hard cover and a concealed spiral spine that allows the open book to lie flat.

The Knitter's Companion: Expanded and Updated (The Companion series)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Square, Vicki

Crafts & Hobbies

Interweave Press

From the bestselling author of Knit Kimono comes a brand new collection of kimono and Asian-inspired tops with simple shapes and unique details. In more than 20 new designs, Vicki Square has created a pattern collection of kimonos and other Asian-inspired tops, tunics, and vests, blending traditional inspiration with projects that contemporary knitters can't resist. You'll love the stunning look of each kimono design and relish in the easy-to-follow instructions for shaping and construction.
Knit Kimono Too focuses on lighter weight knits for layering, plus unique stitch patterns, colorwork, and openwork designs. Vicki also offers innovative shaping, interesting closures and edgings, and clever knitting techniques. Each project--from vests, coats, lightweight shells, and short-sleeve tops to a wide assortment of kimono jackets featuring various weights of yarn--is shown off in clear photography and step-by-step instructions. On the included instructional DVD, Vicki also demonstrates the special techniques and stitches that make these garments so elegantly wearable, including two-color slip stitch, surface embroidery, two-hand stranded colorwork, garter-stitch shortrows, attaching knitted cord, making origami folds, double knitting, and more.

Knit Kimono Too: Simple Designs to Mix, Match, and Layer

Interweave

Now with two bonus instructional DVDs, The Knitter's Companion Deluxe Edition with DVD is every knitter's perfect reference guide! Chock-full of techniques, illustrations, and definitions, this resource has everything you need for knitting with confidence. Inside you'll find an overview of stitches, gauges, joins, seams, borders, and buttonholes, as well as detailed descriptions of each technique and photographs that show the finished look. Innovative methods are also explored in The Knitter's Companion Deluxe Edition with DVD, including additional ways to cast on, bind off, and increase stitches. Vicki Square shares an abundance of detail on color knitting techniques, plus favorite embellishments such as tassels, fringe, knitting with beads, and more. Vicki also shares with you in two extended DVDs every technique featured in the book. Starring in more than five hours of instruction on the DVDs, Vicki shares with you a truly hands-on knitting experience. All the information knitters need is right at their fingertips with The Knitter's Companion Deluxe Edition with DVD--an indispensable addition to any knitterâ€™s bag of tricks.

The Knitter's Companion Deluxe Edition w/DVD

Arts & Photography

On this 2-disc set, Vicki Square shares every single technique featured in the best-selling book Knitter's Companion Deluxe Edition.

The Knitter's Companion

F+W Media

Learn how to design original knitwear with well-known designer Vicki Square|It's all in the details! Well-known knitwear designer Vicki Square walks you through the design process for knitting original knitwear in this Knitting Daily Workshop DVD.In this workshop video, best-selling author Vicki Square shares her expertise designing one-of-a-kind knitwear, with special attention to the details.With Knitting Creative Details: Designing Original Knitwear with Vicki Square, you'll learn:--How to envision your design before you pick up your needles, including sketching and swatching practices that will guarantee successful knitting.--How to knit your design using proper schematics, draping fabric, and deciding on detailing to make your piece stand out.--How to knit creative embellishments, such as knitted i-cord, Chinese knots, non-curling knitted borders, stacked buttons, corkscrew tassels, and much more!Plus! With the purchase of this Knitting Daily Workshop DVD, you'll receive access to three of Vicki's patterns that emphasize detailed knitting: the Paisley Hat embellished with beads and French knots, a Cuff Bracelet that uses two-colour braided cast-on and bind-off, and her Patches Bag that features applied squares with chain-stitch embroidery.Invite Vicki Square into your fibre studio and learn the ins and outs of creating original works of knitwear art!

Knitting Creative Details, Designing Original Knitwear

Fw Media

Create fluid, fashionable garments you'll wear over and over again!
Best-selling author Vicki Square returns, this time creating beautiful garments made from comfortable fibers and light yarns. These are more than simply projects to make-they are truly knits to live in.
The 19 patterns of Light &amp; Layered Knits work in all climates, can be layered and removed at will, and are equally at home in a casual or workplace setting. Working with lightweight yarns in fibers such as silk, linen, cotton, and bamboo, Vicki creates pieces that will appeal to knitters of all ages.
These versatile wardrobe staples-shells, fluid tops, draped tunics, light cardigans, wrap sweaters, and more-reflect the way that women dress today. What's more, most of them are conveniently sized for up to a "46" to "48" bust circumference.

Light and Layered Knits: 19 Sophisticated Designs for Every Season

Graphic Design

The beloved knitting resource, The Knitter's Companion, has been updated with even more tips and tricks from instructor Vicki Square! This DVD includes comprehensive iinstructions on cast-ons, bindoffs, seaming techniques, and much more. Order your copy of The Knitter's Companion: Collector's Edition today!

The Knitter's Companion: Collector's Edition

Providing an overview of gauges, joins, seams, borders, and buttonholes, this portable reference is the definitive tool for hand-knitters and an indispensable addition to any knitter’s bag of tricks.

Interweave Pr

Thirty projects from 23 countries offer a worldwide representation of bags, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the Americas. From the fish-shaped Japanese felted bag to the Persian carpet–inspired handbag, each bag is a product of its cultural history. Each pattern begins with a brief history describing the source behind these contemporary interpretations of folk designs. Folk stories also accompany many projects. Included are designs for bags for work or play, and bags of all shapes, colors, textures, and sizes. Using this collection, knitters can create bags for children, for market, for everyday, or for a special evening event.

Folk Bags (Folk Knitting Series)

With 30 completely original patterns for fun and functional hats, this globe-trotting collection presents clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions for knitters of all skill levels. History and folklore from the hat's country of origin accompany each project. Included are felted cowboy hats, festive hats from Cameroon and Japan, historic derbies from around Europe, a beaded cloche from Afghanistan, warm cossacks from Russia, and darling baby bonnets from Nigeria and China. Each unique topper is an item of style and of substance. The imaginative and versatile designs and range of yarns and techniques put a new spin on the standard hat pattern and reinterpret these folk classics for modern knitters.

Folk Hats (Folk Knitting Series)

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The Knitter's Companion: Expanded and Updated (The Companion series)

Knit Kimono Too: Simple Designs to Mix, Match, and Layer

The Knitter's Companion Deluxe Edition w/DVD

The Knitter's Companion

Knitting Creative Details, Designing Original Knitwear

Light and Layered Knits: 19 Sophisticated Designs for Every Season

The Knitter's Companion: Collector's Edition

The Knitter's Companion

Folk Bags (Folk Knitting Series)

Folk Hats (Folk Knitting Series)