Knit Lit

Add One Stitch Knitting: All the Stitches You Need in 15 Projects

by Alina Schneider, Barron's Educational Series

http://barronseduc.com/

The building blocks of knitting are at your fingertips with this new book from Alina Schneider. Learn 15 stitches with her simple step-by-step guides and build up on each stitch in ways that make sense. By the end, you’ll learn moss, waffle, rib and more to be able to apply to scarves, hats, and more. Create gorgeous pieces by learning how to knit these stitches in no time at all.

Paperback, 128Pages, $18.99, 978-1438010892

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Alpaca Knit Sweaters: 28 Easy-to-Knit, Easy-to-Wear, Warm and Comfortable Styles

by Dorthe Skappel, Stackpole Books

www.stackpolebooks.com/

Embrace Nordic styles and alpaca blends with these 28 irresistible sweater designs. With relaxed gauge and easy-to-knit stitch patterns, you’ll enjoy knitting these everyday sweaters. Comfortable and oh-so-soft, you’ll want to knit every pattern in the book.

Paperback, 192Pages, $24.95, 978-0811718417

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How to Knit Beautiful Bags: 22 Gorgeous Designs

by Sian Brown , Search Press

http://www.searchpressusa.com/book/9781782213086/how-to-knit-beautiful-bags

Make this the year of bags with 22 new bag patterns for all occasions. Learn how to line your bag and attach zippers and button closures for that professional and polished look. Stay on trend with these popular designs that don’t take long to complete and will complement many outfits. Colorwork, lace, and cables all make an appearance in this book so there’s something for everyone too.

Paperback, 128Pages, $17.95, 978-1782213086

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Plain & Simple: 11 Knits to Wear Every Day

by Pam Allen, Quince & Co.

https://quinceandco.com/collections/books/

Knitting your next sweater will be a breeze when you take a look at this new book of simple knits. With the right yarn and the simplest of stitches, these sweater designs prove to be new classics. Using Quince & Co.’s Owl yarn, pullovers and cardigans come to life and feature details to keep you interested as you knit.

Paperback, 112Pages, $24.00, 978-0997918717

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