Knitter S Handy Book Of Top Down Sweaters

Author : Ann Budd
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2012-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596684836

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Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters by Ann Budd Pdf

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
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780593714485

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The Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters by Ann Budd Pdf

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 four basic sweater types: circular yoke, raglan, 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 four 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
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2004-09-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780593545522

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The Knitter's Handy Book of Sweater Patterns by Ann Budd Pdf

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 : Ann Budd
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2002-06-14
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780593545515

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The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns by Ann Budd Pdf

Offering charts and plans for making infant- through adult-sized projects, this unique book provides knitters with a complete resource of more than 350 patterns for caps, tams, scarves, vests, sweaters, mittens, gloves, and socks that are written for multiple gauges to accommodate all weights of yarn from bulky to fingering. Also included are the basics of pattern design and alteration to allow for the addition of different types of texture and color patterns or the modification of existing patterns to accommodate more gauges. Patterns are also accompanied by an assortment of ideas for edgings and finishes, further expanding design options.

Author : Doreen L. Marquart
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2007-02-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781604684971

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Top Down Sweaters by Doreen L. Marquart Pdf

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 : Ann Budd
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2012-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596684836

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Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters by Ann Budd Pdf

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 : Amy Herzog
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2018-10-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781683353324

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Amy Herzog's Ultimate Sweater Book by Amy Herzog Pdf

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 : Kari Cornell
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012-09-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780760342657

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Knitting Sweaters from Around the World by Kari Cornell Pdf

"Knitting Sweaters from Around the World brings together a sampling of patterns from Scandinavia, Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the East, and the West, featuring creative works from well-known designers"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Cathy Carron
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Knitting
ISBN : 1579908586

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Knitting Sweaters from the Top Down by Cathy Carron Pdf

Sweaters are the ultimate showcase for knitters - but most patterns require complicated piecing that can be a little tricky. These don't... and they look fantastic, too! The seamless, top-down knitting method eliminates challenging construction, allowing knitters to focus instead on the individual details that make each sweater special. Not only does this guide thoroughly explain how the technique works - with information on reading patterns and understanding sizing - but it also teaches beginners how to design their own generic patterns for pullovers and cardigans in different yarn gauges.

Author : Kristy McGowan
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1584798610

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Modern Top-Down Knitting by Kristy McGowan Pdf

Presents instructions for the top-down technique of knitting, along with patterns for such projects as dresses, skirts, jackets, and hats and a description of finishing methods.

Author : Judy Crow
Publisher : Annie's Attic
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2008-06
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1596352175

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Top Down Sweaters by Judy Crow Pdf

Six great sweaters for the entire family using the top-down technique! Sizes: Newborn to Adult XL. All skill levels.

Author : Marie Greene
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2019-02-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781624147418

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Seamless Knit Sweaters in 2 Weeks by Marie Greene Pdf

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 : Ann Budd
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2013-03-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781620333143

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Sock Knitting Master Class by Ann Budd Pdf

Work from the ground up with knitwear design: create your own socks! Sock Knitting Master Class showcases methods for designing and knitting creative socks, featuring signature elements and techniques from 16 top designers. You'll learn what makes good sock design, and then dive into knitting 18 spectacular, brand-new patterns featuring the widest variety of techniques. With patterns divided into two sections by top-down and toe-up construction, Sock Knitting Master Class explores such techniques as cables, twisted stitches, lace, stranded colorwork, entrelac, shadow knitting, and intarsia worked in the round. Plus, you'll discover inventive ways to start and end socks, shape heels and toes, and knit the soles. Sock Knitting Master Class is an all-star assembly of the most inventive, exciting designers working in socks including Cookie A, Kathryn Alexander, Nancy Bush, Cat Bordhi, Priscilla Gibson-Roberts, Anne Hanson, Melissa Morgan-Oakes, Meg Swanson, Anna Zilboorg, and many more. And you'll also learn how each yarn contributes to the overall design from Clara Parkes.

Author : Barbara G. Walker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0942018095

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Knitting from the Top by Barbara G. Walker Pdf

Author : Lisa Shroyer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 487 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781620331767

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Knitting Plus by Lisa Shroyer Pdf

Design + knit sweaters that fit + flatter! Knitting Plus is the must-have manual for plus-sized sweater construction and knitwear design. With this helpful guide, you'll learn how to design wearable, tailor-made sweaters. With Knitting Plus, you'll explore basic pullover and cardigan sweater construction styles from raglans and set-in sleeves to drop shoulders, seamless yokes, and dolmans. Knitting Plus explains each specific sweater element and then offers key tips for plus-sized knitting. Included throughout are simple versions of each construction type as easy-to-reference templates so you can quickly adapt and alter each sweater for a custom fit. An invaluable reference about fit and shape, Knitting Plus includes 18 irresistible designs by a variety of designers including Mandy Moore, Lisa R. Myers, Lou Schiela, Katya Wilsher, and Kathy Zimmerman, as well as Lisa's designs. Each pattern offers a broad range of sizes and instructions for bust sizes from about 44 to 56 inches. Packed with design information and ready-to-knit patterns, Knitting Plus is your go-to technique and design reference for customizing patterns to fit all sizes.