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by Monica Russel
20 gorgeous, quick-to-knit scarf designs from best-selling author, Monica Russel.
Whether you want a lacy scarf for a cool summer’s evening or a chunky-knit scarf for a snowy day; whether you’re drawn to statement stripes, bold Fair Isle or geometric textures; or whether you’re making a thoughtful gift for a loved one or the perfect accessory for yourself, this fun book has you covered.
The 20 varied knitting patterns are easy-to-follow, contain all the necessary charts and are suitable for a range of skill levels. Bust your yarn stash, create some cozy, stylish accessories, and try out some new and exciting techniques today!
This is the latest title in the iconic All-New 20 To Make series, which has sold over 60k copies since its launch in 2022.
Introduction 4 Materials and tools 6 Tension/gauge 8 Abbreviations 9
PROJECTS 10 Simple 12 Falling Leaves 14 Cable & Garter Zigzag 18 Hearts & Flowers 21 Zigzag Stripes 24 Ziggy 26 In The Clouds 28 Slip & Lace 30 Flower 32 Turning Row Waves 35 Heather & Slipped Stitch 38 Dotty 40 Mohair & Silk Hues 42 Fair Isle & Stripes 44 Multicoloured Lace 47 Farrow Rib 50 Tucked Chevrons 52 It’s All In The Stripe 54 Sailor Stripes 56 Play Textures 58
Monica Russel is a best-selling Search Press author with over 95,000 books sold throughout the world. She runs a knitting business through her website www.theknitknacks.co.uk, and she designs all her own patterns and knitting kits, which use only natural fibres. She attends many craft and knitting fairs and has had numerous patterns featured in knitting magazines and books.
Monica lives in East Sussex, UK.
If you love knitting, youll love this book of scarves. This little book has 20 knitting patterns with full instructions along with knitting charts, and lets you know all you will need for each scarf. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced, these knits will appeal to any knitter. Some are very quick knits, and some may take a little longer, but all are beautiful. I felt like getting my knitting needles out as soon as I had read this book. This book is such a good value, it comes with a hard back cover and strong pages. For £6.99 it is a must have.
A variety of lovely designs by Monica Russel to knit. Opportunities to create wonderful gifts or indulge yourself with one of 20 designs. There are scarves for all knitting abilities. Monica gives easily understood instructions with beautiful colour pictures. She suggests that knitters can change yarns and colours to suit the different seasons so knitting these scarves can be completed all year round.
This is one in a series of books of 20 To Make by Search Press. This one Scarves to Knit by well known Knitting teacher and pattern designer, Monica Russell has 20 gorgeous scarf designs which are quick to knit for beginners to more advance knitters. The textures and colours of the scarves in the patterns are fabulous from lacy delicate one colour scarves to chunky multi coloured knits. There is something for everyone and a scarf for all seasons and occasions in this book. The illustrations are good with colourful nicely styled photographs of the scarves. The pattern and instructions are clearly written and there is a chart for those that include colour work as this is easier to follow. The book is very good value at only £6.99 and has a sturdy hardcover, but is small enough to tuck into a handbag or small knitting bag for knitting on the go. Perfect to take on a holiday.
This is a lovely book, featuring twenty new designs suitable for beginners and more experienced knitters. The book begins with useful information relating to materials, tools, how to measure tension/gauge and abbreviations. The Scarves are beautifully photographed and cover a wide range of patterns and styles, that will suit all seasons. The instructions and yarn needed for each scarf are clear and easy to follow. Scarves to Knit is good value for money and contains lots of beautiful patterns for Scarves that could be for personal use, or made as beautiful gifts.
20 scarves to Knit by Monica Russel features a diverse collection of patterns that cater to knitters of all skill levels. Whether youre a beginner eager to dive into the world of knitting or an experienced knitter looking for ideas theres something for everyone. Each scarf showcases unique techniques and styles, there are Fair Isle, Stripes, Lace, Ribs and Cable, Chevrons and a double thickness scarf.
The book cover is hard back and its a handy 6 x 8½ inch size with just 64 pages, so the font isnt large but its crisp and clear. The first few pages cover Materials & Tools, Tension/Gauge and Abbreviations used (be sure to read this before you get going.) Knitting needle sizes are provided in UK, US and millimetres.
So from simple garter stitch to more intricate cables and lacework, each project has a title such as Simple a beginner friendly chunky yarn scarf using only garter stitch and Play Textures a more involved creation made up of 10 sections each using a different pattern, recommended in variegated yarn to showcase the style.
Knitting instructions are concise with a bright clear photograph, so you know exactly what youre aiming to achieve, whilst showcasing the texture and drape of the finished item. Simple directions and helpful charts to guide knitters through the process accompany patterns.
The variety of scarf patterns in 20 Scarves to Knit makes this book a good choice. Its mix of unisex styles and skill levels makes it a great addition to any knitters library.
When finished each pattern asks the knitter to Block the scarf - there is little information about how to block a piece of knitting in the Materials & Tools chapter so, if not familiar with this, the user may have to seek out this technique from another resource.
Another great edition to the "20" books. Produced as a small hardback book, quality paper and ink used for you to appreciate 20 stunning scarves to knit using a variety of yarn weights and techniques. These stylish scarves are beautifully colour photographed to draw you in to clear instructions on the opposite page. Some projects are easier than others which include charts and something to aspire to. This book does not teach you how to knit but begins with the tools and gauge/tension tips for you to start the first simple scarf. Its hard to choose a favourite to make first.
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