Includes corrections to pages 177178, 192, and 251 p. The knitters handy book of sweater patterns budd, ann on. Knitting books knitting stitches knitting patterns free free knitting sweater patterns stitch patterns knitting magazine crochet magazine lace cardigan. Pick your yarn, knit a gauge swatch, find your desired finished size in the table and cast on the number of stitches based on your gauge swatch. The knitters handy book of sweater patterns purl soho. Standard sweater patterns presented in easytofollow charted instructions for the six most popular sweater constructions. More than 350 possibilities are included in this book that every knitter should own. Whether youre team topdown or bottomup, these patterns are great for your next stylish piece of knitwear.
She is also the author of getting started knitting socks, interweave presents knitted gifts, knitting green, and simple style, and coauthor of bag style, color style, lace style, and wrap style. Learn how to knit a sweater with one of our free knit sweater patterns. Buy the knitters handy book of sweater patterns book. I do not yet know whether there are as many errata in the patterns as other. The knitters handy book of sweater patterns the knitters handy book of patterns knitters handy book of topdown sweaters. Basic designs in multiple sizes and gauges by ann budd 2004, spiral at the best online prices at ebay. Be sure to list the issue, page and project number.
The knitters handy book of sweater patterns apple yarns. Ann budd fullcolor photographs and easytofollow instructions feature a collection of more than 1500 options for knitting sweaters in any size or gauge. Handy book of patterns and the knitters handy book of sweater patterns, and. We believe in a diverse and inclusive knitting community in. Instructions are base on five basic sweater types seamless yoke, raglan, modified drop shoulder, setin sleeve, and saddle shoulder, in multiple. Corrections are listed by issue and project number.
Pick your yarn, knit a gauge swatch, find your desired finished size in the table and cast on the. Find the knitters handy book of sweater patterns ebook at the interweave store. Id like to answer publicly to a few queries and comments about the knitter s handy book of topdown sweaters. Basic designs in multiple sizes and gauges can help you figure out the yardage requirements for the desired size. But her name is equally legendary to knitters, thanks to her classic knitters handy book series, which make it easy for. Handy guide alfred handy guide handy pocket guide to tropical coral reef fishes handy pocket guides safari animal patterns. Issue 34 patterns the knitter jade, silk wrap, cicikore. Ann budd in another of her knitters handy book series brings us all the information to design topdown sweaters. Corrections in pdf files are usually highlighted in or in bold font. The knitters handy book of topdown sweaters, knitting.
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Instructions for drop sleeve, saddle shoulder, raglan and seamless yoke are included. At first, the charts seem daunting, but its actually quite easy to use. The knitters handy book of patterns spiralbound jun 14 2002. She is also the coauthor of bag style, color style, lace style, and wrap style. Daisy and i want to share one of our favorite books, wanderlust by tanis gray. Books like ann budds knitters handy book of sweater patterns. The knitter knitting magazine, knitters, beautiful knitting. Four sweater types seamless yoke, raglan, setin sleeve and saddle shoulder with all the basic constructions as well as three full sweater patterns will have you designing your own sweaters in no time. Make your own wool sweaters with our knitting and crochet kits. Basic designs in multiple sizes and gauges ebook by ann budd. Knitters handy book of sweater patterns all errata interweave. The knitters handy book of sweater patterns by ann budd.
Made the socks and plain sweater so far, both in worsted weight yarn. You can use the wool, meriwool, baby alpaca, or petite wool if you are looking for the perfect winter sweater or try our pima cotton if you are planning to wear it in spring or summer. I have been asked a lot about offering suggestions on first sweaters to attempt, so i thought id bring back my sweater knitting. Ann budd is the bestselling author of sock knitting master class, the knitters handy book of patterns, the knitters handy book of sweater patterns, getting started knitting socks, interweave presents knitted gifts, knitting green, and simple style. This handy book includes sections on knitting mittens, socks, tams, hats, sweaters, scarves and vests all sized from babytoddler to large adult and written for multiple gauges. Answering to a growing interest in knitting sweaters from the top down and knitting seamless sweaters that require little finishing, this handy book offers instructions for knitting five basic sweater types. She is a book editor and the former senior editor of interweave knits magazine. Click to read more about the knitters handy book of sweater patterns. The only thing that was missing from this one that was in the sweater book is the yarn amounts, which is so helpful only a rough range guide here, so i am going to have to guess wildly. But this is the first book, so it was probably just thought up for the second one. Since i want to start making my jumpers and cardigans that are inspired by stitch patterns or motifs that i like, having this book to give me the basic structure of the garment is. Created for knitters who want standard sweater patterns in a variety of sizes and gauges, as well as those who want a template from which to develop their own designs, this book provides easytofollow charted instructions for 18 sweaters, three in each of the six most popular sweaters constructions. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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The knitters handy book of sweater pattern by ann budd. Notes on the knitter s handy book of topdown sweaters. This handy book includes sections on knitting mittens, socks, tams, hats, sweaters, scarves and vests all sized from babytoddler to large adult and written for. Like the knitters handy book of sweater patterns and the knitters handy book of patterns that came before it, this book is a masterpiece of making basic sweater construction as simple as possible.
The knitters handy book of sweater patterns free download. Both a pattern book and a reference book, this has been created for knitters who want standard sweater patterns in a variety of sizes and gauges, as well as those who want a template from which to develop their own design ideas. Includes free, printable knitting patterns in all sizes and several styles. No male models the reason that there are no sweaters photographed on men is because both mens sweaters were included in the chapter on modifieddrop shoulder styles that was ultimately cut from the print version it is available in the. Each desing includes directions for multiple sizes and mulitple gauges. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Your edition of this book may already include some, or all, of these corrections because corrections are made before each reprinting. If you can circle a number, you can create your own pattern.
With more than 1500 options for sweater designs, this book is a must have for all knitters. The knitters handy book of sweater patterns indigo chapters. Patterns in grid format for a wide variety of gauges and sizes. The knitters handy book of topdown sweaters all errata. Ive picked these patterns because ive knit them before, i think the instructions are clear and easy to.