Knitted Lace by Anne Merrow, softback published by Interweave. ISBN978-1-59668-482-9, price 17.99 available in the UK from www.searchpress.com
I love the front cover pattern, so would buy the book for that alone. There’s nothing wrong with the other patterns – but this is streets ahead of the rest although there is a lace tunic running a [...]
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Knitted Lace by Anne Merrow
Sock Knitting Master Class by Ann Budd
Sock Knitting Master Class, softback published by Interweave. ISBN 978-1-59668-312-9, price 19.99 in the UK available from www.searchpress.com
This is one of those books that make your mouth water. It ticks all the boxes, the book looks good, has excellent production, layout, photos and clear instructions with charts as well as the bonus of a DVD. [...]
Mini Christmas Knits by Sue Stratford
Mini Christmas Knits by Sue Stratford, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-722-6, price 4.99 available from www.searchpress.com
Part of the Twenty to Make series, this little book contains ideas for the Christmas season. Of the twenty designs, 18 are knitted using 4 ply yarn. You only need small amounts so raid the bargain bins at [...]
Knitting For Children by Claire Montgomerie
Knitting For Children by Claire Montgomerie, hardback published by Cico. ISBn 978-1-907563-21-8, price 14.99 available from www.cicobooks.com or www.cicobooks.co.uk
The designs in this book are aimed at 7-12 year olds, so there has never been a better time to teach your children to knit. If you are my age, you would have learned to knit at [...]
Cute Creatures to Knit and Sew
Cute Creatures to Knit and Sew, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-607-6, price 10.99 available from www.searchpress.com
These loveable creatures have a slightly wacky side. They are lots of fun and even the children could help make some of them. Some are knitted, some crocheted and some made with french knitting over a fabric base. [...]