Knit Now! compiles the knitting patterns featured in season 3 of Knit & Crochet Now, the top knit & crochet show on the US TV channel PBS. A basic techniques section gives readers the information they need to get started in knitting or freshen up their skills. The book also

Includes:: a DVD, which features the television segments for 12 knitted afghan squares from season 3. This popular part of the show teaches viewers a new stitch & provides them an afghan pattern (written instructions in the book) on which they can show off their skills. About the Author As a designer in the craft & needlework industry, Candi Jensen has had over 300 designs published in magazines, including Vogue Knitting, Good Housekeeping, Better Homes & Gardens, Interweave Knits, Interweave Crochet & many more. She is the author of 13 books. She is the producer of Knit & Crochet Now on PBS. She just finished taping the shows third season; it is currently available to over 100 million households.

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Knit Now! compiles the knitting patterns featured in season 3 of " Knit & Crochet Now", the top knit & crochet show on the US TV channel PBS. A basic techniques section gives readers the information they need to get started in knitting or freshen up their skills. The book also

Includes:: a DVD, which features the television segments for 12 knitted afghan squares from season 3. This popular part of the show teaches viewers a new stitch & provides them an afghan pattern (written instructions in the book) on which they can show off their skills. About the Author: As a designer in the craft & needlework industry, Candi Jensen has had over 300 designs published in magazines, including Vogue Knitting, Good Housekeeping, Better Homes & Gardens, Interweave Knits, Interweave Crochet & many more. She is the author of 13 books. She is the producer of Knit & Crochet Now on PBS. She just finished taping the show's third season; it is currently available to over 100 million households.

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Knit Ponchos Wraps & Scarves Knitted scarves are the hottest new fashion accessory. Meeting the need for new scarf, poncho & shawl ideas, this new book provides 35 fun, contemporary projects knitters can create quickly & easily, many featuring popular novelty yarns. Knit Scarves & Shawls explores various techniques for knitting, ranging from cables & colour work to embellishing with beads & embroidery. Each section features a number of progressive projects ranging from beginner, to intermediate, to expert. This book offers something for every knitter & gives beginners a chance to improve their skills as they undertake each new project. About the Author Jane Davis, author of Complete Guide to Beading Techniques, A Beaders Reference & Decorative Wirework, has been involved in arts & crafts her entire life. ...

Knit Your Own Royal Wedding Fiona Gobles lovely & humourous characters & instantly recognizable, from the brides broad smile & sparkling engagement ring to the grooms dashing uniform (complete with tiny sequin orders & medals). Weve included suggestions for creating a selection of customized guests, too, so you can use your own creativity in putting them together. With a backdrop of Westminster Abbey included, so that you can display your creations in authentic surroundings, Knit Your Own Royal Wedding is funny, cute, & easy enough for even a knitting novice to tackle
- go on, get our your needles & help your favourite royals tie the knot! About the Author Fiona Goble has published three books on making soft toys & has a forthcoming book on contemporary embroidery. Her first book for Ivy was Knitivity (2010).
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This title features 31 gorgeous crochet & knitting patterns made with eco-friendly yarns such as soy, hemp, organic cotton & recycled knitting supplies. It offers easy-to-follow knitting projects for yourself & your home which include knitting mitten instructions, sock knitting, crocheted aromatherapy pillow & crocheted shopping bag. Basic techniques cover everything from knitting abbreviations & types of eco yarn for knitting, to crochet basics & felting & types of knitting stitches needed. About the Author Vickie Howell is a self-proclaimed crafty grrrl. In an effort to mobilize the feminist-based knitting movement, she founded successful chapters of the irreverent but socially conscious knitting group Stitch n Bitch in Los Angeles & Austin, Texas. Co-author Adrienne Armstrong is a knitter, environmentalist, & owner of the sustainable living shop The Atomic Garden in Oakl&, California. ...

This is a must-have collection of 16 stylish knitwear designs for flattering cardigans, sweaters, tank tops, shrugs, camisoles, wraps & gilets that will make you look your best. Its patterns have a truly modern finish & are designed to enhance your figure, whether they highlight, disguise or balance your shape. This title features classic shapes & contemporary styling that ensure these garments will fit like a dream & become a guaranteed wardrobe staple. Whether you are a beginner with a basic knowledge of knitting techniques, or looking for more of a challenge, these specially designed projects are sure to appeal. About the Author Jane Ellison is a talented British designer who has achieved considerable success in knitwear design. She began designing for Debbie Bliss in London & subsequently has designed for a number of British, French, Italian & Japanese yarn producers & distributors. The designs she has created are innovative, modern & fun, yet always totally wearable. Jane lives in Keighley, West Yorkshire. ...

This is a must-have collection of 16 stylish knitwear designs for flattering cardigans, sweaters, tank tops, shrugs, camisoles, wraps & gilets that will make you look your best. Its patterns have a truly modern finish & are designed to enhance your figure, whether they highlight, disguise or balance your shape. This title features classic shapes & contemporary styling that ensure these garments will fit like a dream & become a guaranteed wardrobe staple. Whether you are a beginner with a basic knowledge of knitting techniques, or looking for more of a challenge, these specially designed projects are sure to appeal. About the Author: Jane Ellison is a talented British designer who has achieved considerable success in knitwear design. She began designing for Debbie Bliss in London & subsequently has designed for a number of British, French, Italian & Japanese yarn producers & distributors. The designs she has created are innovative, modern & fun, yet always totally wearable. Jane lives in Keighley, West Yorkshire. ...

Knits to Give: 30 Knitted Gift Ideas Nothing warms the heart more than a handmade gift. The thoughtful consideration & time poured into a hand knit is guaranteed to make the recipient feel cherished. Knits to Give is a collection of 30 gift ideas from top knitwear designer Debbie Bliss. Divided into five sections
- For Her, For Him, For Baby, For Kids, For the Home
- Knits to Give contains the solution to numerous tricky gift-giving problems. Each project is designed to give maximum joy with the minimum of fuss; some are quick, entry-level projects that suit the beginner knitter, yet still result in an individual & enticing personal gift. Whether it is a heart motif cushion given to celebrate moving into a new home or to demonstrate ones love on Valentines Day, all the projects in Knits to Give are a joy to make, give & receive. About the Author Debbie Bliss is one of the foremost h&-knit designers in the UK, the US & increasingly in Europe & Asia. She is the author of many knitting books, including Simply Baby, Essential Baby, Essential Kids & The Knitters Year as well as having own magazine, which is published biannually. She continues to develop her own range of quality h&-knit yarns & design garments & accessories with universal appeal.

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