Cover of Scarves and Shawls for Yarn Lovers: Knitting with Simple Patterns and Amazing Yarns

Scarves and Shawls for Yarn Lovers: Knitting with Simple Patterns and Amazing Yarns

The knitting trend is being fueled by wonderful new yarns like ribbon, frizzy, eyelash, and metallic. This books presents easy knit patterns that make the most of these irresistible novelty and decorative yarns. Knitters will learn the secrets of combining colors and textures while creating stunning accessories in no time. Each project has variations showing how different yarns will totally change the look. The easy knit stitches and techniques are taught step by step with photographs. Throughout, a yarn expert shares her tips to make knitting more enjoyable and successful. It is for both beginning knitters, who usually start with scarves and will love this way to take their craft to the next level, and experienced knitters, who are all yarn addicts!

Audience
adult
Length
short · 112 pages

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