Description
Book SynopsisNo-Sew Knitting contains 21 projects for clothing, accessories and homeware for both adults and children, which do not require any sewing up.
This book combines both simple and more unusual techniques for creating fabulous knitting projects, without any need to sew. Each project is difficulty rated, making it easy to select based on time and/or ability and there are a wide range of yarns and sizing options to choose from. Each technique is clearly explained with easy-to-follow illustrations. Alongside the patterns there are useful measurement diagrams and tips to help the reader. It is also packed with beautiful and helpful photographs.
- 21 patterns for seamless knitting projects, no need to sew
- Suitable for all abilities and rated by difficulty
- Clearly explained techniques with easy-to-follow instructions that use photos and diagrams
- Wide range of yarns used and garment patterns offer guides to different sizes
- Inspirational tips and mindful advice on how knitting can bring calm and happiness to your life
Trade ReviewThis is another extraordinary knitting book that I was excited to dive into. The illustrations and photos were brilliant. And, I especially loved the outline of the techniques section. The photos were beautiful and the steps were well-written. I highly recommend reading No-Sew Knitting. I'm sure you will be inspired as I was.
* Sweetly Made Just for You blog *
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Tools
Yarns
TECHNIQUES
Basic:
Cast on
Cast off
Knit
Purl
Increase
Decrease
Lace
Cables
Advanced:
Jogless join
Judy’s Magic Cast On
Three-needle bind off
Picking up stitches
Kitchener Stitch
Magic Circle/Emily Ocker’s cast on (for top-down hats)
Helical stripes
Steeking
PROJECTS
Socks
Toe-up baby booties
Top-down adult
Cowls
Beginner cowl
Chunky lace cowl
Leg warmers
Tea cosy
Hats
Absolute Beginner hat
Top-down Owl-tastic hat
Top-down Jumpers
Entwined women’s raglan jumper
Shadows and Light brioche jumper
Bottom-up Jumper
Child’s jumper
Cardigans
Cardigan for baby
Neat fitted women’s cardigan
Unusual construction
Magdalene jumper
Side to side scarfigan
Mittens
Laburnum hat and mitts set
Gloves
Cushion covers
Cable details
Bags
Fairisle knitting on the go bag
Blankets
Shawls
Lakes & Mountains Shawl
Abbreviations and conversions
Suppliers
Index
