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A charming collection of 20 knitting patterns for baby comforter toys.The dolls are designed to be soft and squidgy so they can be held easily by little hands.The 20 dolls include animals and people and include a wide range of fun and colourful designs.Choose from one of the simpler designs like the very simple Baby and Bird patterns, through to more complicated designs like the King and the Fox. The author has developed a clever technique whereby the toys are knitted flat in a rectangle shape and then stitched into a tube shape before being stuffed and closed.Any embroidery details on the clothes are added at this point. The arms, head and waist as well as features such as ears and antlers are then defined with some clever stitching and there are step-by-step instructions and photographs showing how to do this. There are also instructions for how to pick up stitches from the initial ‘tube’ of knitting in order to create clothing details such as skirts, ruffles and frills. Knitters will love these small projects because they are perfect for using up your yarn stash as they only take small amounts of any colour - you can have great fun deciding which colours to use for each of the outfits. There is some simple colourwork knitting on some of the characters’ outfits including the deer's stranded colourwork sweater, and the boy's apple sweater, and there are large charts for all of these designs as well as for the simple lacework design for the mouse's skirt. The author uses common embroidery stitches such as satin stitch, French knots and stem stitch to add details to the clothes such as buttons and decorative designs, as well as to create the faces, and there are templates for these designs with instructions for how to transfer them to the clothing.There are also step-by-step instructions and diagrams for all the embroidery stitches used. So, choose your favourite character and get started today but be warned: knitting these dolls is addictive and we guarantee that you won’t be able to stop at one!
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A charming collection of 20 knitting patterns for baby comforter toys.The dolls are designed to be soft and squidgy so they can be held easily by little hands.The 20 dolls include animals and people and include a wide range of fun and colourful designs.Choose from one of the simpler designs like the very simple Baby and Bird patterns, through to more complicated designs like the King and the Fox. The author has developed a clever technique whereby the toys are knitted flat in a rectangle shape and then stitched into a tube shape before being stuffed and closed.Any embroidery details on the clothes are added at this point. The arms, head and waist as well as features such as ears and antlers are then defined with some clever stitching and there are step-by-step instructions and photographs showing how to do this. There are also instructions for how to pick up stitches from the initial ‘tube’ of knitting in order to create clothing details such as skirts, ruffles and frills. Knitters will love these small projects because they are perfect for using up your yarn stash as they only take small amounts of any colour - you can have great fun deciding which colours to use for each of the outfits. There is some simple colourwork knitting on some of the characters’ outfits including the deer's stranded colourwork sweater, and the boy's apple sweater, and there are large charts for all of these designs as well as for the simple lacework design for the mouse's skirt. The author uses common embroidery stitches such as satin stitch, French knots and stem stitch to add details to the clothes such as buttons and decorative designs, as well as to create the faces, and there are templates for these designs with instructions for how to transfer them to the clothing.There are also step-by-step instructions and diagrams for all the embroidery stitches used. So, choose your favourite character and get started today but be warned: knitting these dolls is addictive and we guarantee that you won’t be able to stop at one!
EAN: 9781446313596
Shipping Costs: 3.99 GBP
Availability: in stock
Delivery Times: 2 - 4 working days
Condition: new
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David & Charles Peter Rabbit™ Baby Knits : 20 Knitting Patterns For Clothes And Accessories Inspired By The Tales Of Beatrix Potter
19.62 GBP
Knit Peter Rabbit™ Baby Clothes for an Adorable Adventure!The adventures of Peter Rabbit and his friends have been delighting generations of children around the world for over 120 years.Renowned knitwear designer Debbie Bliss steps into the charming world of Peter Rabbit with this unique baby knitting book. Why You'll Love This Book:Nostalgia and Charm: Relive the magic of Beatrix Potter's tales with these adorable knitted creations for babies and toddlers. Expert Design: Knitwear designer Debbie Bliss brings her expertise to these charming patterns. Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Step-by-step guides, full-colour charts, and clear photography make knitting a breeze. Adorable Designs: 20 charming patterns for babies, including sweaters, cardigans, hats, blankets, and more. Officially Licensed: Authentic designs inspired by the beloved Peter Rabbit™ stories. Readers will learn how to knit baby garments and accessories featuring Beatrix Potter’s most enduring characters, with step-by-step instructions, full-colour charts, and gorgeous styled photography.The 20 patterns are presented as 5 themed sets, featuring the most popular characters and related motifs.Choose from Peter Rabbit and his sisters, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Squirrel Nutkin and Tom Kitten, with sweaters, cardigans, blankets, hats, booties, and more to knit.This exquisite collection will delight knitters for whom Peter Rabbit is a cherished icon of childhood and beyond. Officially licensed by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. BEATRIX POTTER™ and PETER RABBIT™ © Frederick Warne & Co., 2025
Search Press Ltd 20 To Knit: Easy Knitted Tea Cosies
9.5 GBP
Twenty to Knit: Easy Knitted Tea Cosies contains twenty fun, colourful and easy-to-knit tea cosies.This book contains a wide range of designs, from funky fruit and friendly owls to contemporary stripes, along with Autumn, Christmas and Valentine’s Day designs.These cute and quirky tea cosies are quick to make and great for brightening up your home or giving as gifts.