Twitching to knit? Get off to a flying start with this book which contains all the instructions you need to bring a flock of characterful birds to life With full clear patterns for both quick & more involved projects you will find a little flying friend inside Great for gifts or perching as decorations these quirky birds are fantastic fun to make & display whatever your knitting experience The book also

Includes:: step by step photographs & instructions for techniques such as sewing up stuffing & creating legs that will let your birds stand perch or even cling to your finger!

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This fantastic compilation from one of Search Press's best-selling authors Sue Stratford brings you a concoction of cute kitties & a proliferation of perfect pooches! Combining the best from Knitted Cats & Kittens & Knitted Dogs & Puppies the patterns are here produced all together in one book The designs are fun & quirky easy to follow & come in a range of characters styles shapes & sizes to suit knitters of all tastes & abilities Each pattern comes with a comprehensive list of the yarns needles & embellishments you need & there are general notes too on basic techniques materials equipment & making up Filled with fun from cover to cover you will love these adorable knitted cats dogs kittens & puppies
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Quick & fashion-forward these scarf knitting patterns are modern & fun & include easy-to-follow instructions for cowls scarves neck warmers & infinity scarves The variety of stitch patterns embellishment options & designs make these scarves perfect for both sexes The versatile designs included inside are sure to help the knitter create the perfect gift or to make a scarf to match an outfit ...

Knitted Toys contains 14 new cute toy projects to knit for your kids & yourself All techniques are explained with step-by-step photos with clear & easy-to-follow instructions for every level of knitter Full-color photos illustrate each design & show both close-up details & finished pieces with nice ambiences With toys ranging from quick & easy to more complex designs there s something for every child & every knitter in this book" ...

Get crafty & learn how to knit 35 amazing children's projects! Split into five sections Knitting for Children will teach you & your child everything you need to know about how to knit With a section explaining the basic tools & techniques of knitting you will be well prepared to make any of the fun & creative projects included in the book With chapters for Warm & Cosy Knits' Accessories' Bedroom Essentials' & Playtime' there will be projects to suit every child & every occasion! From Snake Scarves & Mouse Mittens to Flowers Rainbow Pillows & Aliens there may even be projects that you will want to make too! Aimed at children aged 5 & upwards these easy-to-follow patterns are specially designed to teach children how to knit Complete with step-by-step photography the art of knitting has never been easier! ...

In Knitting from the North Hilary Grant
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Make everything from toys & table mats to bags & ornaments with this traditional knitting toy Children will enjoy using their imagination to make many useful & fun items Quick to learn & simple to use Contents Knitting Nancy knitting toy Knitting needle Wool Instruction leaflet Age 6 ...

Knitwear Fashion Design aims to help fashion students to understand the basic design elements in knitwear & learn how illustrate them Whether handmade or industrially- produced deconstructive or avant-garde knitwear has now become a staple collection piece every season & its resurgence as a key fashion item has rekindled a trend & a keen interest in this once very traditional craft Developments in modern techniques the revival of traditional craft skills & a new appreciation of couture craftsmanship have put knitwear back into the fashion spotlight This practical book begins with a thorough exposition of basic yarns & threads picot mohair s knots together with a brief description about their structure & illustrations for each example Together with a thorough presentation of a variety of patterns & complements ending with the most common knitwear types it is documented by a range of suitable poses in movement based on contemporary apparel Offering an extensive overview about yarn types garment accessories & finishes this book also teaches how to transform & renovate basic pieces Various attractive designs are shown as well as the stitches needed to create & illustrate these garments such as cable Aran jacquards ribs etc Whether hand knitted or industrially produced the book is a glorious celebration of the new vogue in knitting showcasing examples of knitted pieces from fashion great designers Encouraging the reader to be innovative this book is sure to be an inspiration for anyone working with or interested in knitted textiles & garment illustration " ...

1592 Sir Robert Carey abandoned the ambition & treachery of Queen Elizabeth I's court to take up the post of Deputy Warden of the West March The lace-collared pearl-sashed courtier found himself curiously at home amongst the horse-thieves kidnappers & murderers of the Anglo-Scottish border but now to his chagrin he's been summoned back to London Before he can return to Carlisle & the joys of the raiding season Carey must find his missing brother clear the family name navigate a feud between playwrights identify a badly decomposed body washed up on the Queen's privy steps & investigate a murder some thirty years past Plunging readers straight into the racous world of late sixteenth-century border reivers & unfettered Elizabethan intrigue Knives in the South is the second chronicle of Sir Robert Carey's adventures collecting the novels A Plague of Angels A Murder of Crows & An Air of Treason under one volume ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play An all-star cast enlivens this mobster movie Barry Pepper (Saving Private Ryan Battlefield Earth) plays the central role of Matty the son of a mob boss (Dennis Hopper Blue Velvet Speed) who&s reluctant to give his son a shot at crime Alas when Matty & his posse of friends--tough guy Vin Diesel (Boiler Room XXX) lover boy Andrew Davoli (The Sopranos) & screw-up Seth Green (the Austin Powers movies)--finally get an opportunity they fumble the job & a very important satchel of money ends up in a Montana town where the wily sheriff (Tom Noonan Manhunter) decides he deserves a bonus for his years of public service The posse&s problems get worse when Matty&s ruthless uncle (John Malkovich) comes to town to clean up the mess Mechanical & unimaginative but the capable performances keep it moving ...