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Even if you can only knit and purl - with this book you'll be making gorgeous colourwork accessories before you know it!\n\nKey selling points:\n• The only book that focuses specifically on explaining colourwork techniques for beginners,A project-led beginner's guide to knitting with colour so you can learn as you go,Targets novice knitters with basic knowledge but the attractive projects\n• will also appeal to more experienced knitters\n\nISBN: 9781446307281","brand":"David \u0026 Charles Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58820529586440,"sku":"9781446307281","price":15.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/6631\/2968\/files\/10814fd4160fecea5695e7dd437a12d43fd0e16156051e3bb3b24e323f4c28a1.jpg?v=1789995845"},{"product_id":"one-skein-knitting-18-knitting-patterns-for-single-skeins-of-yarn","title":"One Skein Knitting: 18 knitting patterns for single skeins of yarn","description":"Turn your favourite one-of-a-kind yarns into wearable works of art with this inspiring knitting collection.\n\nEvery knitter has a skein or two of beautiful yarn they couldn’t resist buying — a hand-dyed treasure picked up while traveling, at a yarn event, or from a local yarn store. These ‘souvenir skeins’ are often too special to use without the perfect pattern… until now.\n\nOne Skein Knitting is a curated collection of 18 stylish accessories designed to showcase the beauty of single skeins. From soft socks and stylish shawls to scarves and cowls, each project maximizes the potential of that precious yarn.\n\nCreated by celebrated designer Ksenia Naidyon (@life_is_cozy), this book offers creative patterns that use a range of yarn weights and fibers. The patterns are ideal for gift knitting, stash busting, or simply treating yourself. With clear instructions and a thoughtful mix of techniques, it’s the ultimate answer to the question, “What can I make with just one skein?”\n\n- Features accessible yet stunning patterns for accessories across yarn weights\n\n- Projects include socks, shawls, mittens, scarves, and more\n\n- Ideal for knitters looking for portable, quick, and rewarding projects\n\nMake something meaningful from that beautiful skein today!\n\nKey selling points:\n• Authored by Ksenia Naidyon — a full-time designer with strong industry and LYS connections\n• Packed with 18 trend-forward patterns, from shawls and scarves to socks and mittens\n• The only collection of patterns focusing on what to make with single souvenir skeins of beautiful, luxurious yarns\n\nISBN: 9781446317754","brand":"David \u0026 Charles Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58820529914120,"sku":"9781446317754","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/6631\/2968\/files\/1d655304f931cbc52c7a7f6a25d87b3253ac01b250b23d677b07485e78fdab11.jpg?v=1789995882"},{"product_id":"the-doodle-sock-knitting-directory-200-mix-match-motifs-to-design-and-knit-your-own-socks","title":"The Doodle Sock Knitting Directory: 200 mix \u0026 match motifs to design and knit your own socks","description":"Sock knitting fans will love this new collection of endlessly customizable charts and patterns from the author of The Doodle Knit Directory, Jamie Lomax.\n\nWith 200 mix and match colorwork charts across 13 playful themes – from coffee to pets and farmer's markets – The Doodle Sock Knitting Directory puts creativity at your fingertips. Jamie Lomax, author of the bestselling The Doodle Knit Directory, provides everything you need to design and knit fun, colorful, one-of-a-kind socks.\n\n \n\n- Clear, user-friendly sock knitting recipes support beginners and experienced knitters alike\n\n- All Doodle charts are designed with the same stitch count to enable full customisation across the sock patterns and even include abstract filler designs to help you break up the charts and create unique combinations!\n\n- The charts also work with the patterns in Jamie's first book, The Doodle Knit Directory, and any other charts in her Doodle system!\n\n \nChoose your charts, cast on your socks, and get Doodling.\n\nKey selling points:\n• An original concept for doodle knitting - using mix and match charts to create your own design combos - and this time it's all about socks, an incredibly popular subject for knitters.\n• The charts and sock instructions are mix and match so there are endless combinations for readers to make personalised socks.,Includes 200 chart designs which also work with the patterns in Jamie's first book, The Doodle Knit Directory\n\nISBN: 9781446317129","brand":"David \u0026 Charles Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58820530110728,"sku":"9781446317129","price":17.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/6631\/2968\/files\/d4f088756ebbd0a9920d322bd8a2eff46ae4596e4cb0f6dd704605d9acc22d51.jpg?v=1789995888"},{"product_id":"circular-knitting-for-beginners-beyond-a-practical-guide-to-knitting-in-the-round","title":"Circular Knitting For Beginners \u0026 Beyond: A practical guide to knitting in the round","description":"A comprehensive guide to how to knit in the round even if you’ve never picked up a circular needle or double pointed needles (DPN) before.\n\nCircular Knitting for Beginners and Beyond explores the benefits of circular knitting and why lots of knitters prefer knitting in the round – no more purl stitches anyone?!\n\nDiscover all the circular knitting techniques and the tools you’ll need to get started including different sizes of circular needles; flexible trios and DPNs. Ever wondered what the difference is between an interchangeable circular and a small circumference circular needle? Then look no further, this guide explains it all.\n\n- There are step-by-step instructions for all the different knitting-in-the round methods including how to use two circulars at a time, small circumference circular needles and the magic loop method.\n\n- Expert knitter and author, Kate Atherley, explains all the methods in an easy-to-understand style so you can try out them out and choose your favourites.\n\n- Includes 10 skill-building projects for you to try including accessories such as a beret, cowl and mittens, that help you to build your circular knitting skills as you go.\n\nThere is also a section about potential pitfalls and troubleshooting so you can correct your mistakes and keep going. So, if you’ve always wanted to try knitting socks or a hat, or perhaps that seamless sweater pattern you’ve been admiring, grab this guide and start your circular knitting journey!\n\nKey selling points:\n• A comprehensive guide to knitting-in-the-round for beginners through to knitters looking to improve their skills.\n• Includes step-by-step instructions for all the circular knitting techniques with advice from expert teacher, Kate Atherley.\n• Try out your new skills with 10 desirable projects designed to help you improve your knitting-in-the-round techniques.\n\nISBN: 9781446317051","brand":"David \u0026 Charles Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58820531388680,"sku":"9781446317051","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/6631\/2968\/files\/ebdde6d42fd423d3679e2f17e370d186aebe0ad35dfc4d2c4eeef21809bcba27.jpg?v=1789995895"},{"product_id":"no-fear-sock-knitting-take-the-worry-out-of-sock-knitting-with-this-beginners-guide","title":"No Fear Sock Knitting: Take the worry out of sock knitting with this beginner's guide","description":"Do you want to knit socks but don't know where to begin? No Fear Sock Knitting will get you started on your sock knitting journey in no time. This practical guide to how to knit socks for absolute beginners and beyond is based on Denise DeSantis' popular online tutorial series.\n\nSock knitting can be daunting because it involves using circular and double pointed needles which less experienced knitters can find intimidating. This accessible guide will explain all the main sock knitting techniques in a very clear way so you can get started making beautiful hand knitted socks.\n\n- If you don't know your toe-ups from your cuff-downs, and you can't tell a shadow wrap from an afterthought heel, author Denise DeSantis, will explain all.\n\n- Her easy-to-follow tutorials for common sock knitting techniques have made her No Fear Sock Knitting series on YouTube popular amongst knitters, and now you can have her expertise in one handy volume with this practical guide based on the series.\n\n- The accessible tutorials will unlock even the trickiest sock knitting techniques, making this a fun and practical guide for everyone getting started with socks.\n\nIn addition to the techniques there are knitting patterns for eight different beginner-friendly socks to try out your sock knitting skills. So, grab a copy now and start making beautiful hand-knitted socks today!\n\nKey selling points:\n• A print book based on Denise DeSantis’s popular video tutorial series No Fear Sock Knitting.\n• Denise has gained a reputation and strong online following for her accessible easy to follow tutorials which take the fear out of knitting socks, even for absolute beginners.\n• Knitters love her down to earth teaching style that helps to unlock even the trickiest sock knitting techniques, making this a fun and practical guide for everyone getting started with socks.\n\nISBN: 9781446315231","brand":"David \u0026 Charles Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58820531814664,"sku":"9781446315231","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/6631\/2968\/files\/02c08c070259fc0078827bbf2a8b31fe0430f83e59a190d6542905e56afe1c73.jpg?v=1789995898"},{"product_id":"knit-a-box-of-christmas-socks-24-festive-sock-knitting-patterns-for-the-holidays","title":"Knit a Box of Christmas Socks: 24 festive sock knitting patterns for the holidays","description":"A cheerful, gift-ready collection of socks to knit through the year and unwrap at the holidays.\n\nThis joyful collection of 24 knitting patterns for holiday socks features a variety of different designs including stripes, stranded colorwork, cables and texture - perfect for adventurous beginners and beyond.\n\nAuthor Julie Ann Lebouthillier — known as Twin Stitches — brings her signature charm to this collection, pairing easy-to-follow instructions with delightful Christmas themed designs. Inspired by the success of her first book Knit a Box of Socks, Julie Ann’s holiday edition is perfect for creating a box of socks that makes the ultimate handmade gift.\n\n \n\n- Features 24 unique holiday sock patterns, with a mix of Christmas themes.\n\n- A wide range of festive designs including striping, stranded colorwork and cable socks.\n\n- Projects are suitable for adventurous beginners and more experienced knitters.\n\n- Ideal for seasonal gifting for all the family.\n\n \nGet started now and fill your own holiday box of socks!\n\nKey selling points:\n• A seasonal sock collection from the author of Knit a Box of Socks, celebrating the joy of holiday knitting.\n• The ultimate festive knit-along: 24 enchanting sock patterns designed to be stitched throughout the year and gifted as a keepsake holiday box.\n• Julie Ann Lebouthillier of Twin Stitches – known for her playful and bestselling sock patterns – brings her most-requested holiday designs together in one irresistible volume.\n\nISBN: 9781446316276","brand":"David \u0026 Charles Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58820532437256,"sku":"9781446316276","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/6631\/2968\/files\/61100b0317c54e14140e393eccd1bba66a1bfacd7a877d4f0fbab50d6ee64419.jpg?v=1789995916"},{"product_id":"the-knitters-sweater-fitting-bible-the-complete-practical-guide-to-making-sweaters-that-fit-every-body","title":"The Knitter's Sweater Fitting Bible: The complete practical guide to making sweaters that fit every body","description":"Sweaters that truly fit – finally within reach.\n\nThe Knitter's Sweater Fitting Bible is the essential guide for knitters who want to create garments that fit beautifully and feel amazing. 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