Download or read book Baby s First Knits written by Debbie Bliss and published by Dover Publications. This book was released on 2019-10-16 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're an experienced knitter or an absolute beginner, you can make beautiful, practical gifts for the babies in your life with the help of this expert guide. Bestselling author and children's knitwear designer Debbie Bliss will show you how to create heirloom-quality garments, toys, and nursery accessories. Small and quick to knit, these 20 projects are perfect for novices who need to build their confidence as well as for those who want to brush up on their skills or learn a new technique. Illustrated step-by-step instructions for each project ease knitters into the craft, from the basics of casting on and making slipknots to more advanced methods such as cabling and Fair Isle. Debbie offers advice on the essential equipment and on yarns that will be gentle against a baby's skin—cashmere blends, merinos, and organic cotton. Start with the cozy blanket or cute beanie hat and advance to the playful rompers and classic cardigan. All projects are relaxing in their simplicity, and the pleasure of making them will be exceeded only by the joy of sharing them with your little ones.
Download or read book Essential Baby written by Debbie Bliss and published by Trafalgar Square Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new collection of step-by-step directions for garments and nursery accessories by the popular hand-knit designer includes patterns for jackets, blankets, pants, sweaters. and hats--all for infants and toddlers.
Download or read book First Knits written by Debbie Bliss and published by . This book was released on 2019-04 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Knits is a charming collection of 20 practical, yet beautiful hand-knit garments, toys and nursery accessories for novice and experienced knitters, alike. Established author and children's knitwear designer, Debbie Bliss returns to what she knows best with this stylish new book. Catering for all your baby's knitwear needs, First Knits includes everything from snuggly baby blankets, irresistible tops, cosy sweaters, a cute romper, little bootees and more. Each project is knitted in classic yarns that are not only soft and gentle against young skin, but are also practical and easy to wash and care for. To help even the most inexperienced knitters, each project includes key information on how to knit up the key stitches that are featured throughout the designs. Debbie will hold your hand as she takes you through the knitting basics and works up to the trickier double moss, feather and fan and rib stitches. First Knits is the prefect project book for anyone looking to build on their knitting skills and create a wardrobe of contemporary knitwear for their baby or toddler. Put your new crafting skills into practice or simply refresh your repertoire with this charming book.
Download or read book Knitting for Baby written by Melanie Falick and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 2012-09-11 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “One of the best books . . . for the novice knitter”—a beautifully illustrated step-by-step guide to making memorable gifts for infants to two-year-olds (Library Journal). Knitting for Baby provides knitters of all levels with everything they need to create handmade expressions of love for those special babies in their lives. Master hand-knitting designer Kristin Nicholas and bestselling author Melanie Falick offer 30 fresh, irresistible designs sized for infants to two-year-olds, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, and a comprehensive how-to-knit section for those new to the craft. From booties and blankets to toys and sweaters, the exquisite projects showcase contemporary colors and luscious natural fibers that are as soft as a baby’s skin. Each of the patterns is clearly written and thoroughly tested and is accompanied by beautiful, hand-painted illustrations of the skills required, from casting on the first stitch to colorwork, cables, and finishing details. Engaging color photographs by acclaimed baby photographer Ross Whitaker show the finished garments and accessories being worn and enjoyed by a charming cast of babies being their naturally delightful selves. Originally published in 2002, Knitting for Baby has sold more than 40,000 copies in hardcover. The new paperback reissue of this timeless book is sure to find an even broader audience of knitters, both novice and expert.
Download or read book The Expectant Knitter written by Marie Connolly and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2008 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch your way through the nine months of pregnancy—and have the best-dressed baby on the block! Whether you already love knitting, or are eager to learn to knit so you can whip up adorable outfits for your soon-to-arrive baby,The Expectant Knitteris the perfect companion for all stages of your pregnancy. Sharing 30 projects arranged by trimester (simpler patterns for the first and third, when fatigue or discomfort may get in the way of nimble knitting, and more ambitious patterns for the feel-good second), Marie Connolly also offers practical tips and information about your pregnancy and your baby. At each step—and stitch—of the way, you'll find reminders to take your folic acid, helpful hints on which tests to get when, instructions on how to properly swaddle an infant, and suggestions for combating morning sickness. Starting with conception, when you’re quietly dreaming of and planning your pregnancy, you’ll learn to knit beautiful pieces like a Christening Gown or a Knitted Pinwheel Quilt. Come the end of the first trimester, you can move on to Her First Party Dress, a Cashmere Romper, and Alphabet Block Toys. When you’re loving your bump in the second trimester, work on the Shawl Collar Sweater or a Big Sister, Big Brother, or Dog sweater for the other loves in your life. Then the waiting game begins, so bide your time in the third trimester knitting itty bitty baby socks, wee washcloths and bibs, and a Shawl Sweater for Mom (you, too, deserve something special). The ultimate knitter’s guide to pregnancy,The Expectant Knitteris a treasure of delightful patterns that will make for beautiful keepsake items, enhanced by sidebars with sound information on the growth of your baby at each stage.
Download or read book Babies Growing Up written by Nurse McKay and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-11-21 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1956, Babies Growing Up aims to compress in to a brief yet readable form, the essentials of successful parentcraft at the time, bearing in mind the four elements of developing a new life – physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. It seeks to sum up the essence of the mothercraft advice given over the years through the pages of Woman’s Pictorial and Mother and Home, where some material had appeared previously. It is a comprehensive guide through a baby’s life from birth through the early years and today can be enjoyed as a historical look at parenting and child development in the 1950s.
Download or read book A Collection of Patterns for Knitting Children s and Babies Garments written by Various Authors and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-10-04 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knitting enthusiasts and historians will find a wealth of cute patterns for babies' clothes in this illustrated guide. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
Download or read book Vintage Baby Knits written by Kristen Rengren and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2012-10-30 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The longtime knitter and vintage fashion expert puts a contemporary twist on classic knit babywear in this beautifully photographed pattern book. While working as a vintage clothing dealer, combing through estate sales and eBay listings, longtime knitter Kristen Rengren amassed hundreds of knitting pattern booklets from 1920 through 1960. Now a knitwear designer, Rengren brings us the result of her combined passions in Vintage Baby Knits, a charming collection of more than 40 contemporary updates of timeless baby patterns. Projects range from small, quick-to-knit items like hats, booties, and shrugs to larger, more challenging designs for sweaters, onesies, and dresses, including a lace christening gown. Beautiful photographs capture a bevy of adorable babies and toddlers wearing these knitted treasures. Also included are sidebars on baby fashion and knitting culture in this bygone era, and a complete reference section. Destined to be a classic itself, Vintage Baby Knits promises family heirlooms for 21st-century babies. This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.
Download or read book The Baby s First Two Years written by Richard Mason Smith and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Grammy s Favorite Knits for Baby written by Doreen L. Marquart and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2011-03-22 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you want to knit something special for a sweet little someone, popular author Doreen L. Marquart (aka Grammy) has the pattern. Featuring attractive, uncomplicated projects--in striking color combinations--this collection is brimming with baby-gift classics. Choose from cute and cuddly baby blankets, layette pieces, hats, booties, mitts, and even a cupcake hat Find more than 20 quick-to-knit projects in sizes from infant to 24 months Create the picture-perfect gift every time
Download or read book Maternity and Child Welfare written by and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 1146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Vintage Knits for Modern Babies written by Hadley Fierlinger and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2011-03-30 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vintage Knits for Modern Babies presents twenty-five vintage-inspired patterns from the stylish baby knitwear label, Shescraftyknits.com. Owner and designer Hadley Fierlinger shares her lovingly crafted collection of hand-knitted, heirloom-quality garments for infants and toddlers aged six months to three years. From caps, cardigans, and mittens to booties, bonnets, and blankets–each pattern features delicate period details hearkening back to the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s while offering modern comfort and a contemporary preference for natural and organic yarns. This is a delightful gift for mothers-to-be, grandmothers, godmothers, aunties, and others, offering a full range of keepsake projects at proficiency levels for beginner, intermediate, and experienced knitters.
Download or read book Heirloom Afghans to Knit and Crochet written by Jean Leinhauser and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafters who wish to showcase their skills, pamper themselves or someone special, or mark an occasion with a one-of-a-kind remembrance, will love knitting or crocheting the luxurious afghans in this new book. All are heirloom-quality afghans--displayed in breathtaking color photos--featuring deluxe yarns such as silk blends, mohair, or cashmere. And it's an anything-but-ordinary collection that includes new takes on classic afghans, afghans with hundreds of bullion stitches, and those that look like the finest lace. You'll be proud to give any one as a gift for a wedding, christening, anniversary, dedication ceremony or whenever you want to show love or appreciation with a gift well worth the time and cost--one that will be cherished for a lifetime!
Download or read book The Ladies Hand Book of Fancy and Ornamental Work written by Florence Hartley and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-10-20 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint. Originally published Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Keystone Publishing Company, 1889. A first edition was published in 1859.
Download or read book The knitter s friend a selection of receipts in knitting netting and crochet work written by Jane Gaugain and published by . This book was released on 1846 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cozy Knits for Cuddly Babies written by Elanor Lynn and published by Hearst Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Each baby garment, afghan, accessory, and toy in this collection is so cute, you'll knit them all from the heart. Cozy knits for cuddly babies begins with a complete course in knitting basics followed by 27 wonderful projects that will build your skills in seccession. Designs like a Victorian eyelet sundress, flower garden blanket, apple picker's basket-weave poncho, and purple crush top-down pullover will deligh the special little one in your life" -- back cover.
Download or read book Knit Purl a Baby and a Girl written by Hettie Bell and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some people can’t wait to have babies. They’re ready for it—with their perfect lives and their pregnancy glow… Poppy Adams doesn’t have a perfect life, and she wasn’t ready for the positive test. An unexpected baby—Poppy’s unexpected baby—won’t exactly have her family doing cartwheels. But she’s making the right choice. Right? Poppy’s totally got this. She just needs a little encouragement, and a knitting group is the perfect place to start. Baby blankets, booties, tiny little hats—small steps toward her new life. But she feels like she’s already dropped a stitch when she discovers the knitting group is led by the charismatic Rhiannon. It’s not exactly a great time to meet the woman who might just be the love of her life. While the group easily shuffles around to make room for Poppy, it’s not so easy fitting her life and Rhiannon’s together. With the weeks counting down until her baby arrives, Poppy’s going to have to decide for herself what truly makes a family. Carina Adores is home to romantic love stories where LGBTQ+ characters find their happily-ever-afters.
