Knitting holds a warm place in many people’s hearts as they fondly remember their grandmother knitting toys and clothing for them when they were children. But now, knitting is coming into its own. In Quick & Easy Knitting, learn the basics and take on projects to liven up your home and wardrobe, or create heirlooms that you can pass down through the generations. After all, it only takes a pair of needles and some yarn…
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Quick & Easy Knitting - 4th Edition
Children PATTERNS
Truly SCRUMPTIOUS • Create these fun knitted cakes – all calorie free!
Sweet and SIMPLE • This classic child’s cardigan will never go out of style. It’s easy to knit using stocking stitch and is great value too
Get started in crochet with these speedy projects
Head to Toe • The hat is perfect for beginners in simple garter stitch. Then try your hand at the booties!
Oh baby it’s COLD OUTSIDE • Learn how to make these hootingly adorable items that are perfect birthday or baby shower gifts
Welcome BABY CARD • The perfect handmade way to welcome the new baby in your life
COAT Hangers • Hang baby’s clothes in style with these unique hangers
Dummy HOLDERS • It’s time to say goodbye to losing dummies
Clothing PATTERNS
TEAL tranquillity • Relax as you knit this simple tunic with calming, repetitive stitches
COSY Cowl
Ribbed SCARF • This quick-to-knit scarf will keep anyone cosy, as the 2x3 rib stitch causes ripples in the fabric, which will hold in warm air
Weekender HAT • Knit in rounds to discover this easy, casual, yet elegant style–perfect for protecting against cold weather
Cream of the CROP • Embellish this simple cotton top with running stitches for a pretty finish
Lace SHAWL • A beautiful look to create using this easy-to-follow pattern, this lace shawl could make for the perfect personal present
CHUNKY Ribbed Hat • Add a fluffy pom pom to a classic ribbed hat to create a fun and quick-to-make accessory
Gradient SHAWL • This stylish, asymmetric shawl is easy to wear and knit, and is great for showcasing beautiful gradient yarns
Take COMFORT • This gorgeous set is soft and cosy, and it’s simple to make; beginners will particularly love the wrist-warmers
Basketweave fingerless mitts • Sometimes fingered gloves just aren’t practical, so who not have a go at making these funky fingerless mitts?
GARTER STITCH Scarf • Pick an interesting yarn with texture and colour variations in order to make a creative garter stitch scarf
Staggered beanie • Create this fantastic beanie with a staggered block pattern by knitting in the round, perfect as a gift for anyone
On YOUR Feet • If you’ve not tried to knit socks before, this simple pattern is ideal for a first attempt!
MOSS STITCH Neck Warmer • This cosy neck warmer is quick to make in a simple moss stitch pattern that will keep you warm as well as looking fab
COSY Mittens • Use two straight needles to knit up a pair of simple mittens that will become an essential part of your
Eyelet TWIGS TOP • Add to your winter wardrobe with this wonderful lace-wielding top, perfect for those cosy nights in
Stormy Waters SHAWL • A lightweight, dynamic and modern shawl, this item makes a great and fast project
Fairy Tale LEGWARMERS • These legwarmers make ideal companions for woodland walks and warm evenings curled up with a book and hot chocolate
Home PATTERNS
Graduating stripes PLACE MAT • Brighten up your dining table with these super simple table settings
TRIO of Dishcloths • These simple...