Warm Mittens and Socks: Dozens of Playful Patterns and Skillful Stitches to Knit, Crochet, and Embroider - Hardcover

Trotzig, Eva

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1626361061 ISBN 13: 9781626361065

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, 2013

Synopsis

Knitting buffs and crochet enthusiasts, stay cozy any time of the year with warm mittens and snuggly socks—made by you! In Warm Mittens and Socks, needlework queen Eva Trotzig shares her generous collection of tips, wisdom, and, of course, patterns that are perfect for crafting comfy knits for the whole family.
Containing a colorful mix of styles, techniques, and projects, this is the perfect guide for hands trained in the basics of knitting and crocheting. Discover elaborate loops, delightful details, and patterns to make cold-weather clothes playful and fun to knit, crochet, embroider, and wear.

Now you too can turn skeins of yarn and spools of thread into:

• Finger puppet baby mittens
• Reflective mittens
• Rose patterns
• Fingerless accordion gloves
• Striped leg warmers
• Simple socks
• And much more!

From fancy to whimsical, floral print to stripes, Warm Mittens and Socks is the best way to break out the yarn and keep warm all year round.

About this title

About the Author:

Eva Trotzig has been passionate about knitting, crocheting, sewing, and weaving since childhood, and has long been interested in the history of needlework. She earned a PhD in education for her research in girls’ handicraft education in Sweden, and has had a long career as a librarian, library manager, and researcher. Recently, she switched tracks and now works as a professional weaver and author. She lives with her husband in Stockholm, Sweden.

About this edition

• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1626361061
• ISBN 13: 9781626361065
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 112