Baby Knits For Beginners

Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448147700
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 198

Book Description
'Knitting has replaced networking as the hippest after-hours occupation.' So says Vogue. Everyone from Julia Roberts to Russell Crowe has been spotted with knitting needles in their hands - knitting has never been trendier. Many new knitters come to the craft when they find themselves wanting to knit something for a new baby, so this is the perfect handbook. It's packed with basic instructions, from how to cast on and get the tension right to simple shaping and the key knitting stitches -all accompanied by detailed colour illustrations. Fifteen stylish, accessible knitting patterns, from designs for baby blankets and bootees to simple cardigans and sweaters, then allow you to put your new crafting skills into practice.

Heirloom Baby Knits

Author: Deborah Newton
Publisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1609001907
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
Presents step-by-step instructions for knitting twenty-four baby garments and blankets, including vests, cardigans, pants, and socks, and provides tips on basic techniques.

Debbie Bliss Baby & Toddler Knits

Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
ISBN: 178249300X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 169

Book Description
In Baby and Toddler Knits, best-selling knitwear designer Debbie Bliss presents a stunning collection for newborns and children from hats, bootees, throws and sweaters to little jackets and dresses for toddlers. All are knitted in one of Debbie's favourite yarns - cotton. Smooth and gentle on the skin, cotton is a perfect all-season yarn, producing airy summer garments or, in an Aran or double knitting weight, cosy winter jumpers and jackets. An illustrated techniques section will guide you through all the techniques you'll need, and, where appropriate, there are also detailed charts. Enhanced throughout with stylish colour photos, this gorgeous collection is sure to appeal to anyone knitting for babies and children.

Baby and Toddler Knits

Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher: CICO Books
ISBN: 9781782498902
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Best-selling knitwear designer Debbie Bliss presents a stunning collection for babies and young children Baby and Toddler Knits features a range of classic designs by Debbie Bliss for young children, including hats, bootees, blankets, and cardigans for babies, little jackets and dresses for toddlers, a sports shirt for pre-schoolers, and a cable sweater for children up to age 7. These are patterns which have stood the test of time, and are being brought back to life with updated color suggestions in line with Debbie's latest yarn shades. All are knitted in Debbie's favorites from her own yarn range, which are smooth and gentle on the skin. Many use Debbie Bliss Cotton DK, the perfect material for kids as it is cool in the summer and warm in the winter, making it a great all-year-round yarn. Some knits also use the ever-popular Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino, which combines the softness of cashmere with practical wash-and-wear qualities, and comes in a huge range of shades. The 20 patterns include lightweight garments perfect for the summer and cozy winter sweaters, jackets and hats. An illustrated techniques section will guide you through all the techniques you’ll need, and, where appropriate, there are also detailed charts. Enhanced throughout with stylish color photos, this gorgeous collection is sure to appeal to anyone knitting for babies and children.

Vintage Knits for Modern Babies

Author: Hadley Fierlinger
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607741261
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 106

Book Description
Vintage Knits for Modern Babies presents twenty-five vintage-inspired patterns from the stylish baby knitwear label, Shescraftyknits.com. Owner and designer Hadley Fierlinger shares her lovingly crafted collection of hand-knitted, heirloom-quality garments for infants and toddlers aged six months to three years. From caps, cardigans, and mittens to booties, bonnets, and blankets–each pattern features delicate period details hearkening back to the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s while offering modern comfort and a contemporary preference for natural and organic yarns. This is a delightful gift for mothers-to-be, grandmothers, godmothers, aunties, and others, offering a full range of keepsake projects at proficiency levels for beginner, intermediate, and experienced knitters.

Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Babies & Toddlers

Author: Norah Gaughan
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480494690
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 502

Book Description
Handmade gifts for little ones, from blankets to bonnets to toys. Nary a knitter or crocheter can resist making soft, snuggly things for babies. In Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Babies & Toddlers, the Berroco design team (led by superstar design director Norah Gaughan) cover all of the cozy bases, presenting blankets, sweaters, bonnets, and plush toys. Like the first book in the Comfort series—Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Afghans—this one features 50 knit and crochet projects using the company’s bestselling, affordably priced Comfort and Vintage yarns. With project styles ranging from traditional pastels and Aran knits to midcentury modern color-blocking, and challenge levels ranging from beginner to advanced, there’s something for every knitter and crocheter—and every baby they love—in this beautiful collection.

Baby Knits from Around the World

Author: Kari Cornell
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
ISBN: 1610588606
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Knitting expert Kari Cornell teaches you how to make your own baby knits in all of the world’s authentic traditions. Baby Knits from Around the World showcases 20 designs by well-known artisans hailing from classic knitting traditions in Scandinavia, Ireland, Scotland, England, the Baltics, Europe, South America, and North America. The book includes detailed instructions for ever-popular baby hats, blankets, sweaters, booties, pants, dresses, toys, and mitts; while introductions to each pattern detail the history of the technique that the design employs. With over 100 gorgeous photos and diagrams throughout, knitters of all proficiency levels are sure to enjoy Kari Cornell’s hand-picked collection of baby knitting projects.

Vintage Baby Knits

Author: Kristen Rengren
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453268219
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 456

Book Description
The longtime knitter and vintage fashion expert puts a contemporary twist on classic knit babywear in this beautifully photographed pattern book. While working as a vintage clothing dealer, combing through estate sales and eBay listings, longtime knitter Kristen Rengren amassed hundreds of knitting pattern booklets from 1920 through 1960. Now a knitwear designer, Rengren brings us the result of her combined passions in Vintage Baby Knits, a charming collection of more than 40 contemporary updates of timeless baby patterns. Projects range from small, quick-to-knit items like hats, booties, and shrugs to larger, more challenging designs for sweaters, onesies, and dresses, including a lace christening gown. Beautiful photographs capture a bevy of adorable babies and toddlers wearing these knitted treasures. Also included are sidebars on baby fashion and knitting culture in this bygone era, and a complete reference section. Destined to be a classic itself, Vintage Baby Knits promises family heirlooms for 21st-century babies.

Adorable Knits for Tiny Tots

Author: Zoë Mellor
Publisher: Hamlyn (UK)
ISBN: 9780600623823
Category : Infants' clothing
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Adorable Knits for Tiny Tots presents 25 fabulous designs for children aged between 6 months and 4 years old. Yarns range from cool cottons that are perfect for spring and autumn to cosy wools that will comfort kids on chilly days.Divided into four chapters, there is something to delight every child. Cotton Candy has gorgeous cotton knits that are perfect for spring and autumn; Fun to Wear contains great garment designs that will be firm favourites with your little ones; Wrap up Warm includes cosy knits to comfort kids on cold winter days; Heads, Toes & Little Hands features stylish woolly hats, mittens and bootees to complete every outfit.In addition, there is also advice on substituting yarns and changing colours, plus easy-to-follow instructions for increasing or decreasing the pattern sizes to fit your child.

Knits for Babies and Toddlers

Author: Fiona McTague
Publisher: Trafalgar Square
ISBN: 9781570761959
Category : Infants' clothing
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A captivating collection of clothing & accessories for infants & toddlers, from sweaters & jackets to hats, booties, toys, & blankets.