From the best-selling author of The Knitter's Bible - over 100,000 copies sold! A collection of over 25 gorgeous knitted bags for every occasion, from cool and casual to smart and stylish. Styles vary from a basic beginners bag and cute little pouches to practical tote bags, roomy back packs and knit-chick handbags. Takes into account the exciting choice of yarns available to the modern knitter, and focuses on using these to maximum effect. Variation ideas take the projects further, showing different patterns, yarns and styles through detailed photography. Easy to follow instructions ensure great results, whether trying knitting techniques such as cables, fair isle or felting, adding a zip, straps or a handle, or stitching on motifs and embellishments.

About the Author
Claire Crompton has worked as a pattern cutter, sample garment maker, and a hand-knitting designer and pattern writer. She has also worked as a cross stitch designer for a large needlecraft company, developing skills in charting and writing embroidery instructions for kits and booklets. Claire is now a workshop tutor and author of several books on cross stitch and knitting including the bestselling Knitter's Bible series.


Book Information
ISBN 9780715323267
Author Claire Crompton
Format Paperback
Page Count 130
Imprint David & Charles
Publisher David & Charles
Weight(grams) 560g
Dimensions(mm) 279mm * 218mm * 9mm