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Small knits, casual & chic Japanese style accessories, Yoko Hatta ; translated by Linda Lanz

eng

illustrations

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non fiction

Small knits

1259526912

Yoko Hatta ; translated by Linda Lanz

casual & chic Japanese style accessories

"With a contemporary approach to traditional knitting patterns and textures, Small Knits brings to life a collection of stylish necessities for warmth and fashion. From selbu mittens to unisex hats and neckwarmers-these pieces work for just about any mood, recipient and wardrobe. In this book, you'll find instructions and photos for 19 charming projects, plus variations, including: Elegant Nordic mittens, handwarmers and a beret; Stylish neckwarmers in houndstooth and argyle patterns; An eyecatching Fair Isle hat and handwarmers; Comfy, durable socks in herringbone and other classic stitches; A delicate, lacy shawl; And much more! Instructions, diagrams and Japanese-style knitting charts take you through each project from start to finish. A section on technique shows how to execute the stitches used in this book. These projects are fun and rewarding for experienced knitters who've enjoyed a taste of the Japanese knitting style or would like to give it a try"--Publisher's description

Nordic handwarmers -- Nordic mittens -- Cabled hat -- Nordic beret -- Basketweave armwarmers -- Aran hat -- Houndstooth neckwarmer -- English rib hat -- Herringbone socks -- Lace triangular shawl -- Fair Isle handwarmers -- Fair Isle hat -- Blackberry stitch cowl -- Nordic mittens -- Argyle neckwarmer -- Honeycomb mittens -- Chevron cowl -- Lace socks -- Twisted rib socks

Small knitsCasual & chic Japanese-style accessories