Pillows, bolsters, afghans, and throws take the stage in this attractive collection of home accessories from the archives of Knitter's Magazine. Several newly-designed companion pieces have been added to this tried-and-true collection, coordinating all of the projects to work together as furnishings for a single room or an entire house. Choices for color and fiber are even more varied, featuring yarns that fit a wide range of budgets and include everything from easy-care wool to luxury blends and all-organic options. A special section shows how to plan alternate color schemes, and clear illustrations encourage knitters to try new techniques and easy finishing options such as no-sew pillows and throws that are attractive on both sides. A handy final section provides foolproof tips for washing and storing knits.
Language
English
Pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publisher
XRX Books
Release
May 01, 2009
ISBN
1933064145
ISBN 13
9781933064147
Knitter's at Home: Cottage, Condo, Cave, or Castle, No Matter Where You Live, Knits Make It Home
Pillows, bolsters, afghans, and throws take the stage in this attractive collection of home accessories from the archives of Knitter's Magazine. Several newly-designed companion pieces have been added to this tried-and-true collection, coordinating all of the projects to work together as furnishings for a single room or an entire house. Choices for color and fiber are even more varied, featuring yarns that fit a wide range of budgets and include everything from easy-care wool to luxury blends and all-organic options. A special section shows how to plan alternate color schemes, and clear illustrations encourage knitters to try new techniques and easy finishing options such as no-sew pillows and throws that are attractive on both sides. A handy final section provides foolproof tips for washing and storing knits.