Knitting Sweaters

Author : Ann Budd
Publisher : Interweave
ISBN 13 : 1596684836
Total Pages : 312 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters written by Ann Budd and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2012-08-21 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiber and yarn enthusiasts nationwide will celebrate Ann Budd's latest addition to The Knitter's Handy Book series. Answering to a growing interest in knitting sweaters from the top down and knitting seamless sweaters that require little finishing, this handy book offers instructions for knitting five basic sweater types: circular yoke, raglan, modified-drop shoulder, set-in sleeve, and saddle shoulder. Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges and for a broad age group. Following the basics for each of the five sweater types are three diverse patterns from top designers that illustrate some of the many ways that instructions can be used as springboards for creative expression, including color, texture, and shaping variations. Also included for intermediate to advanced knitters are personal design touches, detailed charts, clear instruction, and quick tips to expand knitting possibilities and maintain creative originality. A key reference for knitters of all skill levels, this is the new essential knitting resource on your bookshelf.

Author : Ann Budd
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0593545524
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Knitter's Handy Book of Sweater Patterns written by Ann Budd and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created for knitters who want standard sweater patterns in a variety of sizes and gauges, as well as those who want a template from which to develop their own designs, this book provides easy-to-follow charted instructions for 18 sweaters, three in each of the six most popular sweaters constructions. Each style is then provided in 15 sizes ranging from toddler to large adult, then further divided into six possible gauges: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 stitches per inch combining for 90 options for each of the six styles, or 540 patterns in all. The cardigan and neckline variations make for more than 1,000 patterns. Detailed schematics for finished dimensions are included, along with a glossary of techniques and a chapter on design considerations. This is a definitive resource for the passionate sweater knitter.

Author : Marilyn Saitz Cohen
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 157990744X
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Knitting Simple Sweaters from Luxurious Yarns written by Marilyn Saitz Cohen and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning and intermediate knitters who have little time or patience for complicated patterns, but who want to make something elegant and chic, will find just what they are looking for in these lavishly photographed sweaters. The designs are simple, but the wools are sumptuous. Imagine snuggling into--and showing off--a handmade, cozy white cardigan and matching scarf in a thick, chunky yarn; a black cashmere hooded design; or a buttery soft gray Merino wool cable sweater. Look graceful with a versatile ballet-neck style, or for an evening out, a silvery sweater that makes you shine. There are lightweight spring and summer fashions, too.

Author : Megan Goodacre
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1615648348
Total Pages : 375 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Knitting Sweaters written by Megan Goodacre and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitching a sweater is a rite of passage for knitters. It means your skills are advanced enough that you can read and follow a pattern, understand the shaping and sizing involved, and have the stamina to actually finish the project. But finding sweater patterns that aren't boxy, ugly, or outdated can be a challenge, and even then, the directions are often so complicated and confusing knitters don't even want to cast on. Idiot's Guides: Knitting Sweaters is a clear and colorful guide that offers 20 chic and stylish patterns for knitting pullovers, cardigans, shrugs, and more, all featuring easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and hundreds of inspirational color photos. In it, you get: • 20 stylish sweater patterns for various skill levels, from newer knitters to more experienced stitchers. • Tips for understanding yarn weights, choosing the best yarn for a sweater, and calculating how much is needed. • Easy advice on shaping and sizing for the most figure-flattering finished sweaters. • Pointers on casting on, binding off, assembly, and finishing techniques. • Lessons on stitching sleeves, necklines, collars, hoods, pockets, and more. • Guidance on reading charts, understanding gauge, and avoiding common pitfalls. • Adorable sweater patterns for babies, toddlers, and children. • Fun and funky, sophisticated, and cozy classic sweaters for women. • Masculine patterns for pullovers and jackets for men.

Author : Amy Herzog
Publisher : Abrams
ISBN 13 : 1683353323
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Amy Herzog's Ultimate Sweater Book written by Amy Herzog and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to knitting sweaters and designing and modifying sweater patterns, by the author of You Can Knit and Knit to Flatter. Yarn and fiber enthusiasts everywhere will celebrate the latest addition to Amy Herzog’s beloved knitting series (which includes You Can Knit That, Knit to Flatter, and Knit Wear Love). This essential guide details every aspect of sweater knitting, starting with instructions for four basic sweater types: yoke, raglan, drop shoulder, and set-in sleeve. Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges for broad appeal. Following the basics for each of the four sweater types are a diverse range of customizing options, including how to add a hood, cowl neck, turtleneck, pockets, and zip or cardigan front, just to name a few. Amy’s clear instruction and expert tips expand the many knitting possibilities, creating the essential knitting resource for knitters everywhere.

Author : Marie Greene
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1624147410
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Seamless Knit Sweaters in 2 Weeks written by Marie Greene and published by Page Street Publishing. This book was released on 2019-02-19 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knit a Sweater You’ll Love for Years to Come in Just a Few Weeks! Marie Greene’s twenty gorgeous new patterns make knitting the sweater of your dreams a breeze. If you’ve ever struggled to complete a pullover or been too intimidated to start a cardigan, these seamless, top-down designs will change the way you think about sweaters. Now you can create stylish, long-lasting, professional-quality knits in less time than you thought possible and have fun doing it. With a wide variety of styles and sleeve lengths, this book has a pattern for any time of year. Busy knitters will love the no-fuss construction and carefully chosen details. Captivating cables, cozy textures and fun stripes are made simple with Marie’s helpful tips. Learn to gauge your knitting speed and set a timeline to achieve your goals. These patterns are easy to memorize for portable projects to knit on the go. An incredible value, this collection includes essential tools for efficient knitting and impressive results.

Author : Cheryl Brunette
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781882166015
Total Pages : 39 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sweater 101 written by Cheryl Brunette and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jean Leinhauser
Publisher : Asn Pub
ISBN 13 : 9780881958508
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Learn to Knit a Sweater Book written by Jean Leinhauser and published by Asn Pub. This book was released on 1998 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this easy, step-by-step picture method, anyone can learn all the basics of knitting in just a few hours--an can do it without an instructor! This book includes easy sweater patterns to practice the newly-acquired basics of knitting.

Author : Doreen L. Marquart
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604684976
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Top Down Sweaters written by Doreen L. Marquart and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2007-02-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it's time to knit a new sweater, start at the TOP! With this collection of comfy, cozy sweaters, you can start at the neck; then try on projects as you knit to make the bust, length, and sleeves fit to a T. Try the clever top down technique in 15 easy knit-and-purl designs Keep these versatile sweaters casual with jeans, or dress them up for stylish workday wear Knit most projects in the round for minimal seaming and finishing work

Author : Vogue Knitting Magazine
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781936096664
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vogue Knitting Very Easy Sweaters written by Vogue Knitting Magazine and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the editors of Vogue® Knitting comes a chic and beautiful collection of 50 simple sweater patterns, all by notable knitwear designers like Cathy Carron and Kaffe Fassett. Selected from recent issues of the magazine, these “best of” designs are perfect for beginners and cover everything from stockinette, stripes, and cables to lightweight knits and relaxed fit.