Knitting Almanac is the English language edition of L'almanach du tricot 2022, originally published in French in 2021 by Éditions Marie Claire Publishing.
Summary:
"The ultimate source of knitting inspiration in every season! Over 100 projects and ideas for knitting, crochet, embroidery, weaving, and other arts using thread. Bonus projects and ideas for candle-making, gentle self-care, homemade beauty products, food and drink recipes, and more. Expert tips, tricks, and anecdotes to keep your knitting needles making handmade items all year round from wool and yarn. Step-by-step instructions and technique tutorials, helpful diagrams, stitch guides, assembly and finishing advice, and expert guidance. Unique designs like knitted planters, lampshades, headbands, chair covers, and more, plus clothing, accessories, baby clothes, home décor, holiday decor, and toys. Arranged by month so you have a variety of projects to make throughout the year, from mittens in January to a baby summer outfit in July to a softening skin balm in November. This expansive collection is filled with knitting patterns and seasonal projects for beginners and experienced crafters alike! Featuring more than 100 unique, year-round knitting projects--from clothing and accessories to baby clothes, home décor, holiday decorations, baby toys, blankets, and so much more--Knitting Almanac also includes insightful sections on techniques, stitches, and expert tips throughout! The designs are organized by month so you'll always have something beautiful and fun to make that matches the season. These 192 pages provide the perfect opportunity to not only build your knitting skills, but also to create the most charming handmade gifts, clothes, and keepsakes, from knitting hats, booties, scarves, and sweaters to sewing simple hot water bottle covers and baking delicious chocolate nut cookies for your friends and family. Filled with an amazing variety of projects and ideas to keep you crafting all year long, Knitting Almanac is a must-have project guide that belongs on every crafter's shelf!" -- Description provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.