Fabulous Felted Scarves: 20 Wearable Works of ArtFelting is hotter than ever, and scarves are fabulous first projects for crafters to try. The simple process yields infinitely varied results, with rich colors, forms, and visual appeal. Created by two internationally-known designers, these 20 spectacular boas, wraps, shawls, and stoles are beautiful, wearable art.
This book contains patterns: great gifts to make someone happy! Knitters will have as much fun creating these fabulous projects as the recipients will have getting them. And, there's something perfect for every friend, family member, or significant other. There are toys, laptop cases, bags, baby outfits and booties, scarves, hats and gloves, a necklace, even golf club covers! Beginners will enjoy making the small items that need only a minimum of shaping and construction, like the Ipod Nano case.
Feminine Knits: 22 Timeless DesignsThis is a really good book. I'm impressed with the quality of the patterns, I would make and wear most of them. Unlike several of other knitting books, this one has mostly garments and not a lot of accessories like hats and scarves. The patterns are up to date and elegant. Lots of possibilities here!
This book contains twenty-five never-before-published patterns: 25 great gifts to make someone happy! Knitters will have as much fun creating these fabulous projects as the recipients will have getting them. And, there's something perfect for every friend, family member, or significant other. There are toys, laptop cases, bags, baby outfits and booties, scarves, hats and gloves, a necklace, even golf club covers! Beginners will enjoy making the small items that need only a minimum of shaping and construction, like the Ipod Nano case.
Kristin Omdahl takes a fresh approach to crochet technique and construction in her new book Wrapped in Crochet (Interweave 2008). Featuring stitch patterns exclusive to Kristin and this book, Kristin shares 18 stunning patterns for crocheted scarves, wraps, and shawls.
