Teaches a variety of cable patterns and techniques.

Socks are one of the most popular projects among experienced knitters, yet they can mystify beginning knitters. Socks require techniques not typically used in simple projects such as scarves and hats, but these techniques are as easy to learn. In fact, you can knit your very own socks, and this work shows you how.

Covers everything you need to know to knit and crochet for the men and boys in your life - from what men will and won't wear, body types and fit issues, choosing colours and fibres and texture, to how to adjust and adapt patterns for men.

Features 25 projects, beginning with simple T-shirts and shrugs and then moving on to advanced jumpers, cardigans and skirts. This book includes a section covering skills necessary to create a garment, removing the guesswork from customising patterns. It provides tips and tricks for each project.

Why do knitters love socks? Socks are portable, useful, fairly quick to knit, and universally wearable. This work offers 25 sock patterns for various occasions in a range of techniques, traditions, and designs.

Features 15 patterns that use a popular array of wool, mohair, cotton, and novelty acrylic-blend yarns. These patterns are accessible to beginning crocheters, and also aim to excite experienced crocheters.

Features more than 30 knitting and crochet projects that range in size, time and commitment, and experience level, providing both beginning and experienced knitters a variety of projects from which to choose. This work also includes several projects designed to make use of whatever you've got left over from other projects.

In late 19th century, Cornwall hand-knitting was a vital cottage industry and coastal villages developed their own distinctive patterns and names for the traditional navy blue guernsey or knit-frock. This book includes many contemporary photographs, and shows how to knit a Cornish guernsey incorporating one of thirty local patterns.

Knitted scarves are the hottest new fashion accessory. Meeting the need for new scarf, poncho and shawl ideas, this new book provides 35 fun, contemporary projects knitters can create quickly and easily, many featuring popular novelty yarns.

These 15 unique, easy to follow patterns aim to provide readers with the confidence to get started and the skills needed to tackle more challenging projects.

This title begins with an illustrated overview of basic knitting techniques followed by 15 fun project patterns. Each pattern includes a close-to-life colour photograph of the completed mitten, a brief introduction to the pattern, tips and hints and a detailed drawing of any unusual techniques.

440 More Knitting Stitches Volume 2 is a companion volume to Knitting Stitches with over 440 stitches new to the series. Colour photographs of the finished patterns and black and white charts are supplied where appropriate.

Love those expensive, imported yarns that magically knit up into stripes, jacquard, and zigzag patterns? Yarns to Dye For offers you an easy, inexpensive, and fun way to dye your own self-patterning wool or natural-fiber yarns using commercially available dyes. No other book details this process. Then choose from more than 25 projects to create your own knitted socks, scarves, hats, vests, and ...

Traditional to whimsical stocking caps and hats with twists and turns, textures, and lots of color work, are among the best ideas for hats from Knitter's Magazine featured in this project book. Providing knitters with an opportunity to learn while they create, these 18 hat projects range in complexity to appeal to beginning through advanced skill levels. Knitters are invited to either start out ..

Featuring four-colour photographs and instructional illustrations, this book contains instruction, inspiration, and various designs, from a fishnet skullcap to a lacy evening wrap. For knitters and new crocheter's exploring the hook, it features a discussion of tools, what the gauges mean, plus basic techniques and stitch patterns.

Compiled by Vogue's acclaimed knitwear designer and teacher, this collection of 350 knitted edgings, borders and trims, runs the gamut of styles and offers something for all tastes, all drawn from the 'Vogue Knitting' archives.

A complete course in knitting, this title takes you lesson-by-lesson through the stitches and techniques, from casting on the first stitch to creating an intricate Fair Isle cardigan. It contains 15 specially designed projects.

Contemporary knitters will delight in these traditional and innovative patterns for men and women. Collected through the ages and from around the world, these wonderful projects are accompanied by folk stories and regional histories from the countries of origin.