Book Description
Featuring 10 heirloom knitwear patterns for children, this glorious collection celebrates the artistry and craftsmanship of two of the knitting community's most prominent designers. The intricately designed patterns, suitable for children from their toddler years to their preteens, include cardigans and vests, cable pullovers, and adorable dresses. Each pattern provides detailed instructions and easy-to-follow charts, including information about yarn specifications, such as ply, wraps per inch, meters to the gram and kilogram, and yards to the ounce and pound. The exquisite fashion photography of finished garments shows off the creations worked in rich, glowing colors. In addition to patterns, short excerpts from beloved children's books are interspersed throughout.
About the Author
Alice Starmore has established an international reputation as a knitwear designer and leading expert on knitting techniques. She is the author of Aran Knitting, Fisherman's Sweaters, and The Celtic Collection. Jade Starmore, Alice's daughter, began her career in knitting as her mother's apprentice and is the author of A Collector's Item.
