Easy Knits: Over 25 Simple Designs for Babies, Children and Adults
Would you like to knit something gorgeous for a new baby, but don’t have weeks to spend on it? Or are you relatively new to knitting and looking for a simple, foolproof design that will give you great results? Easy Knits is a fantastic collection of over 25 simple designs for babies, children and adults.
Essential Baby: 20 Handknits to Take Your Baby from First Days to First Steps
A new collection of step-by-step directions for garments and nursery accessories by the popular hand-knit designer includes patterns for jackets, blankets, pants, sweaters. and hats--all for infants and toddlers.
Designer Campbell acts as selector for 30 unusual beaded bag patterns, one in a series sponsored by the magazine. More than a dozen artists draw upon a variety of techniques, including knitting and crocheting, to produce purses in different design styles. There's a bead-decoupage plastic box, with decorations applied on top of special tape. Existing fabric purses are embellished with abstract art deco-like motifs or enhanced by highlighting existing patterns with beads for a three-dimensional impact.
Clear instructions and step-by-step diagrams show advanced paperfolders — and enthusiastic beginners — how to construct origami aircraft that actually fly! 16 planes, among them the Bandit, Shadow, Firestorm, and Cyclone, are all made from square sheets of paper and are fully functional.
Here are 45 unique socks - more than 80 different patterns - all shown in colour and fully charted for you to knit. From the rural villages of Turkey come these outstanding traditional stocking patterns. Forceful in design and vivid in colour, these patterns are as delightful to knit as they are to wear. Included are complete instructions for knitting socks in the Turkish fashion and guidelines for adapting these patterns to use in sweaters, hats, and anything else you like to knit.
