Knits in a Day

40 Quick Knits to Cast On and Complete in Three Hours or Less

Candi Derr

Sometimes when you realize you need a new hat or mittens--It's going to be freezing tomorrow and I'm going hiking! It's my best friend's birthday and I don't have a gift!--you need it NOW! This is the book you can turn to again and again for just the right pattern, knowing that every project in it can be completed in a matter of minutes or hours. Designed for maximum style in minimum time, the knits in this book were created with busy knitters in mind.

From twisty mitts to a family hat, a cozy alpaca scarf to cozy ribbed leg warmers, and a cable pattern that can be adapted to make wrist warmers, mitts, a headband, or a hat, you will have a quick pattern for every knitted essential in just this one book.

Globe Pequot / Stackpole Books

Pages: 136 • Trim: 8 x 10

978-0-8117-1622-2 • Paperback • August 2017 • $19.95 • (£14.99)

978-0-8117-6577-0 • eBook • August 2017 • $18.99 • (£14.99)

Subjects: Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / Knitting, Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / General, Crafts & Hobbies / Fiber Arts & Textiles

Knits in a Day

40 Quick Knits to Cast On and Complete in Three Hours or Less

Paperback

eBook

Summary

Sometimes when you realize you need a new hat or mittens--It's going to be freezing tomorrow and I'm going hiking! It's my best friend's birthday and I don't have a gift!--you need it NOW! This is the book you can turn to again and again for just the right pattern, knowing that every project in it can be completed in a matter of minutes or hours. Designed for maximum style in minimum time, the knits in this book were created with busy knitters in mind.

From twisty mitts to a family hat, a cozy alpaca scarf to cozy ribbed leg warmers, and a cable pattern that can be adapted to make wrist warmers, mitts, a headband, or a hat, you will have a quick pattern for every knitted essential in just this one book.

Details

Globe Pequot / Stackpole Books

Pages: 136 • Trim: 8 x 10

978-0-8117-1622-2 • Paperback • August 2017 • $19.95 • (£14.99)

978-0-8117-6577-0 • eBook • August 2017 • $18.99 • (£14.99)

Subjects: Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / Knitting, Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / General, Crafts & Hobbies / Fiber Arts & Textiles

Author

Candi Derr is a craft book editor for Stackpole Books and the author of Knit a Vintage Christmas. When she is not working on craft books, she dabbles in a variety of fiber arts, including knitting, spinning, rug hooking, and crocheting. She resides in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction

Zigzag Headband
Homage to Mrs. Hunter Cowl
Twizzle Mitts and Hat
Lancaster Cuff
Go For It Hat
Add a Bow
Cheshire Cat Cowl
One-Row Triple-Wrap Bracelet
Cabled Beanie
Family Hat
Springstep Boot Cuffs
Amelia Cowl
Cabled Cowl, Hat, Wrist Warmers, and Mitts
Headband with a Twist
Entwined Leaves Scarf
Gift Card Sleeve
Bomber Beanie
Autumn Chill Leg Warmers
Heartwarming Cup Sleeve
Peacock Trail Cowl
Winding Road Convertible Cowl and Mitts
Swirl Set Necklace and Bracelet
Realeza Cowl
Cavendish Cuff
Stranded Striped Mitts
Instant Gratification Cowl
Fast Fingerless Mitts
Colorblock Wallet
Color Me Adventurous Shawlette
Ocean City Boot Cuffs
Mary Jetts
Rococo Cowl
Bobble Headband
Water Bottle Cozy
Arctic Cowl

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Knits in a Day

40 Quick Knits to Cast On and Complete in Three Hours or Less

Candi Derr

Knits in a Day

40 Quick Knits to Cast On and Complete in Three Hours or Less

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