The Yarn Girls offer a fresh new collection of 30 dazzling junior knitwear designs for kids ages four through ten. Whether you're a novice looking for approachable patterns or an expert seeking a new challenge, "The Yarn Girls' Guide to Knits for Older Kids" is perfect for knitters who want good-looking designs that knit up fast. A helpful how-to guide kicks off the book, walking new knitters through the basics and serving as a handy reference for lapsed knitters. Nine captivating chapters follow, offering designs ranging from casual to stylish to funky. From the Half-Hour Hat to the Camping Out basic pullover to the Glamorous Life swing coat, there are patterns that will delight even the most fashion-savvy kid - no matter what his or her style. Plus, 26 of the 30 patterns are conveniently unisex and to illustrate this, each design is photographed on both a boy and a girl. Throughout the book, the Yarn Girls describe the inspiration behind their patterns, providing their own personal anecdotes and adding helpful knitting tips.
With a wealth of brand-new quick-to-knit patterns and the much-loved Yarn Girls sensibility, "The Yarn Girls' Guide to Knits for Older Kids" is an exciting new addition to their treasured collection.
- ISBN10 0307336905
- ISBN13 9780307336903
- Publish Date 15 August 2006
- Publish Status Remaindered
- Out of Print 23 August 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Potter Craft
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Language English