Knit: Handmade Style (Handmade Style (Thunder Bay Press))

Knitting isn't just for grannies! This traditional craft is as hip as hip can be these days, with a new generation of knitters flocking to yarn shops around the world. Discover the creative potential of knitting in this new title in the Contemporary Craft series.Knit has something for every level, including an introductory section explaining the basics of the craft. This beautiful book features 25 contemporary projects sure to inspire you to pick up your needles. Try your hand at garments and accessories like scarves, sweaters and bags; housewares such as cushions and rugs; or even some unique beaded jewelry.Expert knitters share their 'purls of wisdom' and guide you through each project from start to finish. All projects are clearly explained and feature step-by-step photographs to illustrate patterns, stitches and key techniques.Knit is a hip and stylish craft book designed for a new generation of knitters.