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“This collection...many from well-known designers like Norah Gaughan, Christian de Falbe, and Lily Chin, will appeal to the beginning as well as to the experienced knitter who would like to start a fall sweater that is actually finished in time for the season....Recommended.”—Library Journal.
Synopsis:
You love knitting--but who has time to track down really good patterns? You believe there's no more treasured gift than a handsome, hand-knit sweater--but you're a novice knitter? You find knitting relaxing, creative, and meditative--but most easy-to-knit patterns leave you cold? Here's the solution to all those can't-knit problems: more than 60 classic, classy, and contemporary easy-to-knit sweaters (plus some elegant jackets and coats) selected from the very very stylish Vogue Knitting magazine. Sunset terrace or ski slope, country casual or city sophistication, you'll find a sweater to fit your every facet, fancy, and fashion need in this Vogue favorite. Whether you're a beginner or an old hand, you can knit and purl your way to tunics and cardigans, textured vests, his-and-her Guernseys, striped pullovers--an enviable go-anywhere extravaganza of hand-knit chic.
You love knitting--but who has time to track down really good patterns? You believe there's no more treasured gift than a handsome, hand-knit sweater--but you're a novice knitter? You find knitting relaxing, creative, and meditative--but most easy-to-knit patterns leave you cold? Here's the solution to all those can't-knit problems: more than 60 classic, classy, and contemporary easy-to-knit sweaters (plus some elegant jackets and coats) selected from the very very stylish Vogue Knitting magazine. Sunset terrace or ski slope, country casual or city sophistication, you'll find a sweater to fit your every facet, fancy, and fashion need in this Vogue favorite. Whether you're a beginner or an old hand, you can knit and purl your way to tunics and cardigans, textured vests, his-and-her Guernseys, striped pullovers--an enviable go-anywhere extravaganza of hand-knit chic.
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