Knits For Hats, Gloves & Scarves

Description

There is something very comforting about being wrapped up against the winter elements, and this book offers a collection of desirable handknitted accessories that you won't want to be without. Whether you knit them for yourself or for your loved ones, you will find a project to inspire you. The designs are modern, stylish and fun; the patterns, easy, approachable and quick to knit. A simple knowledge of the most basic knitting skills is all you need to tackle the projects and there are plenty of helpful hints on how to adapt the designs for the whole family. When every accessory can be knitted in just a few hours you'll enjoy the knitting - and the wearing, wrapped up cosy and warm.

Promotion info

Part of a 9 title series, Knits for Hats, Gloves & Scarves is ideally positioned for in-store promotion; Handicrafts, Arts & Crafts volume sales rose by 22% in 2010 from the previous year (Source: Nielsen BookScan); There is no better value series on the market.

Author description

Louisa Harding has been a major Rowan designer for 17 years, creating ready-to-wear collections for Europe, the USA and the Far East. In 1997 she became brand coordinator and designer for Jaeger Handknits, but is best known for her adorable Miss Bea range of books. Louisa also writes and designs for Vintage Style, Vogue Knitting, Knitting Magazine and Modern Classics.

Table of contents

Introduction How To Use This Book Techniques & Materials Details HATS GLOVES SCARVES Useful Information Index Acknowledgements