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52 weeks of chunky knits / by Kangasluoma, Maija,editor.; Kramer, Sini,editor.; Kuunsola, Pauliina,editor.; Pyykkö, Tiia,editor.;
52 Weeks of Chunky Knits presents 52 trendy and relaxed designs, featuring a variety of techniques, textures and constructions, perfect for knitters of all skill levels. The book includes 52 patterns for sweaters, cardigans, slipovers and vests, as well as accessories and a few home decor items. Most of the designs are worked in worsted-weight, chunky or super-chunky yarns or by holding multiple strands of thinner yarns together. At this gauge, knitting is much faster -- making for ideal last-minute gifts or quick ways to get cozy! With patterns ranging from easy to advanced, the book is perfect for knitters of all skill levels. 52 Weeks of Chunky Knits is the newest addition to Laine Publishing's popular 52 Weeks book series. The book's patterns are written by 46 talented designers from all over the world.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Knitting; Knitwear.; Sweaters.;
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Crochet how : simple stitches, patterns, and tips / by Fernandes, Meghan,author.; Gluck, Lydia,author.;
"The perfect learn-to-crochet book for beginners, from the creators of the premier knit and crochet brand Pom Pom Crochet How takes new crocheters through the basics so they can develop their skills and increase their crochet confidence with each new project. The book's friendly teaching style, clear instructions, and easy to make patterns are specifically designed to make starting out fun and to inspire new crocheters to stick with the craft. Following in the footsteps of Knit How, Pom Pom's classic beginning knitting guide, Crochet How demonstrates key first stitches and helps readers build their skills while progressing at their own pace. With 15 trendy and fun patterns, and endless possibilities for customizing, Crochet How keeps readers motivated and inspired as they stitch their way through the projects and master a new craft. Pom Pom is well-known for their exciting use of color, and these new crochet designs do not disappoint. Start with an easy throw blanket, scarf, or tote, then complete your new crocheted collection by stitching up a cute hat, a sweet cowl, pullover, crop top, and granny square creations galore"--
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Crocheting.; Crocheting;
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Crochet shapes : 15 projects, 6 motifs, endless crochet combinations! / by Jones, Katie(Crochet designer),author.; Manns, Rachel,photographer.; Coombs, Esther,illustrator.;
Learn how to crochet simple shape motifs that you can mix and match to create 15 amazing crochet projects, including garments, homewares and accessories. Crochet Shapes features granny squares, triangles, hexagons and octagons that can be easily joined together to complete stunning designs, from a cardigan and jumper to a cushion and blanket. As well as instructions and charts for the motifs and projects, there is also helpful information on sizing garment patterns up and down to make the book truly inclusive. Simple information on selecting your hook, yarn and colour palette is also featured so readers can adapt the patterns as they wish and they will also discover how to care for their creations and keep them looking fab! Handy instructional QR codes are included for the six motifs, giving readers another way to learn how to make the building blocks for their projects. Katie Jones's bright and beautiful designs are sure to inspire readers to pick up their yarn and get hooking!
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Crocheting;
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Embroidered crochet : enchanting projects to crochet and embroider / by Nikipirowicz, Anna,author.;
"A basic introduction to the materials, tools and techniques, including stitch instructions for both the crochet and the embroidery. 10 pretty projects-- discover an enchanting meadow-themed wall hanger, a basket set emblazoned with roses, a granny-square blanket adorned with woodland birds and magical mushroom bunting. All the projects will consist of a simple crochet pattern plus a chart and key to show how the embroidery is worked over the top. Includes 24 pages of reusable transfers that make the projects come to life!"--
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Crocheting; Embroidery;
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Mini quilting : quick-to-sew designs to use up fabric from your stash / by Strutt, Laura,1979-author.;
"As well as being quick and fun to sew, these mini quilting projects are the perfect way to try out different techniques. They're ideal for beginners as well as experienced quilters who are looking for new ideas. Start out with extra-small makes, perfect for sewing swaps, from a beautiful gadget sleeve to a cute bookmark and a pen holder. For your home, sew a lightning bolt wall hanging, a striking lampshade and a plant-pot cover. Learn how to make stylish bags and purses including a box pouch, a mini wallet and an on-the-go sewing bag. There's also a chapter of adorable gifts for kids, such as an appliqué baby book and a dinosaur taggie quilt. The projects introduce you to a wide range of techniques including hand -- and machine -- piecing. There's also a guide to fabrics and tools, as well as step-by-step instructions for all the skills you'll need"--
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Quilting.; Quilting;
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Unisex sweaters to knit : timeless designs for sizes 32-52 inches / by Schellong, Clarissa,author.; Sokiran, Katharina,translator.; translation of:Schellong, Clarissa.Unisex pullover stricken.English.;
"Knit sweaters for all! Everyone should have the pleasure of knitting and/or wearing a sweater that fits well and looks fantastic. And with the 16 designs in this book, you'll have a whole range of options, from comfy textured pullovers to classic aran styles to work-ready cardigans -- in sizes ranging from 32 to 52 inches in the chest circumference. These sweaters are classic yet interesting designs that never go out of style. Change colors, length, buttons, and details to personalize the look. Whether you prefer a more tailored or looser fit, you will find your new favorite sweater in this collection. Pattern skill levels range from intermediate and up, though an illustrated tutorial section of stitches and techniques will help the advanced beginner learn any new skills needed. You will turn to this book again and again to fill your sweater chest with instant classics!"--Back cover.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Knitting; Sweaters.;
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Crocheted cats : fabulous feline patterns for pillows, accessories, home décor, and more / by Donovan, Barbara,author.;
Features designs based on much-loved pet cats including a Tabby, Maine Coon, and Ragdoll, as well as wild cats such as a tiger, lion, and bobcat. In this stunning collection of 35 patterns, Barbara Donovan shows you how to make cute cat projects that are so realistic you'll think they're about to meow and purr! Crochet gorgeous pillows such as a black-and-white cat, a sweet Scottish Fold, and a magnificent lion. For the home, make enchanting designs including a framed Siamese cat and a tiger wall hanging. There are also beautiful accessories such as a mini white cat purse, a cat-motif gadget sleeve, and kitten keyrings. Each pattern is labelled with its skill level, and there are designs for beginners through to experienced crocheters. You can even change the yarn colours to replicate your own or a loved one's cat companion. The step-by-step techniques section shows you all the skills you'll need to bring these adorable cats to life. Whether you're a cat lover, crochet enthusiast, or want to make unique gifts for family and friends, this catty collection is the purrfect inspiration for your next craft adventure.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Cats in art.; Cats.; Crocheting.; Crocheting;
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Amigurumi crochet : super-cute patterns for animals, sea creatures, sweet treats, and more / by Strutt, Laura,1979-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Crochet 35 adorable amigurumi projects, including a butterfly, flowers, cherries, a paintbrush, and more. Make your own collection of 35 cuddly characters with these easy-to-crochet patterns from expert crafter Laura Strutt. Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting 3D toys, and by using just a few basic techniques, you'll be amazed by how you can create inventive projects that are bursting with personality. In chapter 1, Foodie Fun, discover how to crochet a trio of peas in a pod, treats such as a cupcake and an ice cream, and even some mini sushi. Chapter 2, Underwater Adventures, is packed with colorful creatures such as a jellyfish, a seahorse, and a mermaid. In chapter 3, Out in the Garden, there are adorable animals including a friendly fox and a sweet bunny as well an enchanting toadstool. Chapter 4, Daily Life, features charming makes such as crayons in rainbow colors, a little coffee cup, and a happy houseplant. Finally, chapter 5, Supersize, includes a range of larger-than-life designs, all made with super-soft bulky chenille yarn. As well as advice on tools and materials, you'll also find a step-by-step illustrated guide to all the crochet stitches and techniques you will need"-
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Amigurumi; Animals in art.; Crocheting; Soft toy making;
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Simple machine sewing : a beginner's guide to making home accessories, bags, clothes, and more / by Pressley, Angela,author.;
As well as being an invaluable skill and a relaxing hobby, machine sewing is a great way of being kind to the planet by upcycling scraps of fabric. Here, expert sewing teacher Angela Pressley shows you how to make 30 stunning homewares, accessories, and garments, each of which will help you to practice different techniques. Learn how to sew curves, add pockets, and work with lightweight fabrics as you make bag designs such as a jewelry pouch, a reversible tote, and a foldaway shopper. Next, master topstitching, quilting, and patchwork so that you can create homewares including a pouffe, bowl cozies, and plant-pot covers. Finally, there's a chapter of clothes and accessories such as a top, a cross-back apron, and a bucket hat, where you'll learn how to sew a double hem, add a lining, and draft a paper pattern. You'll also find a guide to all the tools and equipment you will need, as well as step-by-step tutorials that guide you through the machine-sewing techniques.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Machine sewing.; Patchwork; Textile crafts.; Machine sewing; Sewing;
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Make your own animal friends : 10 cute cloth dolls to sew, dress up and personalize / by Ferris, Katia,author.; Bell, Susan(Photographer),photographer.; Robertson, Claire,1972-illustrator.;
Discover how to sew your own charming cloth animal dolls with this beautiful book. Doll-making can be simple and spontaneous, or it can be very detailed and even, to be honest, sort of fiddly. There are endless approaches to doll-making, from the basic to the complicated, each with its own joys and challenges. This book will walk you through the first steps from imagining a design to showing you how to add personality to your animal characters. Featuring patterns for a bunny rabbit, owl, cat, dog, bear, monkey, fox, kitten, and mouse --- stitch up your own menagerie of fabric friends to gift or keep. The projects range in difficulty, allowing you to build on your skills as your progress through the pages of this book. Mix-and-match designs to personalize your you own dolls and create a basic wardrobe with simple, cute clothing patterns to sew and accessorize your makes. Doll-maker and designer, Katia Ferris provide expert guidance, helping you to sew confidently from scratch. Packed with stunning lifestyle photography and step-by-step illustrations, this book covers everything you need to bring your own animal characters to life.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Sewing.; Soft toy making;
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