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Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This designer collection contains signature designs for ascots, cowls, and other scarves that will make the perfect fashion statement no matter the occasion. One-of-a-kind designs that derive their inspiration from sources as diverse as cowboy bandannas and vintage lace petticoats, worked up in a range of textured and colorwork stitches and fibers. Photos include ideas for different ways the scarves can be worn. Collection includes a stitch/technique...
Author
Publisher
Stackbole Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Known for her deceptively simple designs, Mlle. Sopie adds eye-catching accents like bows and pom-poms or easy textured stitch patterns to her designs to give them extra flair without a lot of fuss. All of her projects are created to be as fun to knit as they are to wear, and most can be knit in just a few hours. Most projects are sized for both an adult and child, so you can make a mix-and-match wardrobe of French-inspired stylish scarves, hats,...
Publisher
Voyageur Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Here are 40 patterns for scarves from around the globe--including stylish traditional projects from Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the British Isles, the Americas, and Asia. Pattern introductions provide a background of knitting techniques from that part of the world, including schematics and charts.
Author
Publisher
Interweave
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Explore and practice weaving techniques for fabulous scarves! Woven Scarves offers a collection of twenty-six scarves and variations that range in difficulty from advanced beginner to very complex. In highly approachable ways, authors Jane Patrick and Stephanie Flynn Sokolov introduce new weavers to a broad sampling of weaving techniques, exploring various ways of creating cloth on a rigid heddle loom. Weavers learn how to create lovely scarves that...
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Save yourself some purl rows and knit your wraps in the round! When working most traditional shawl patterns in rows, you work a "pattern" row, and then turn and purl the wrong side. But by knitting your shawls and scarves in the round, you are always knitting on the right side, so it is easy to work beautiful stranded, lace, texture, and even brioche patterns. Plus, it's so fast to keep knitting with no turning! Once you've finished knitting your...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Whether you are looking for a classic shawl, chic evening wrap, or simple scarf pattern, this pattern book by Louisa Harding, one of the world's most influential designers, will inspire you to create beautiful hand-knitted garments. Knitters of all skill levels will value the simple and delicate stitch patterns, which result in surprisingly sophisticated styles. More advanced knitters will appreciate the projects that introduce more complicated techniques...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Little Owl loves many things. But he does not love his new scarf. It is itchy. It is too long. It is too orange. That's why Little Owl is doing his very best to lose his new scarf. Too bad Mommy is so good at finding it. But one day, even Mommy can't find the orange scarf. And that's when--together--Mommy and Little Owl come up with the best way to keep Little Owl warm. (And the orange scarf finds a new home, too.)"--Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Presents step-by-step instructions for knitting twenty-two scarves, wraps, and shawls that feature a range of colors, textures, and designs, in a work that includes a section on different ways of wearing the finished products.
Publisher
Voyageur Press
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"Cozy Knits presents 50 of the coziest, globally-inspired patterns for hats, mittens, and gloves-including stylish traditional projects from Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the British Isles, the Americas, and Asia"--
From a Fair Isle scarf to Andean socks to a Japanese hat-and-mitten set, you can snuggle up with the coziest knits from the world over! These projects were created to keep people warm and snug, even on a glacier or tundra. You'll find...
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