Hip knits - Catherine Tough

This fun, fresh new craft series gives a modern twist to traditional techniques that have been passed down for generations. Packed with practical know-how and 18 inspiring projects, these books are guaranteed to turn you into a true craft queen! Presenting a fresh, hip approach to a traditional craft that is currently enjoying a huge revival around the world. "Hip Knits" shows you how to make 18 cool and stylish projects with a real must-have appeal, including everything from scarves, woolly hats, writs-mitts and ponchos to tea cosies, cushion covers, hot-water bottle covers and throws. The essential techniques are explained in clear and easy terms and are accompanied by simple black-and-white line drawings. The design is clean, pretty and stylish, with beautiful lifestyle photographs of the finished project to whet your appetite. The approach is fun, light-hearted and quirky, but the projects are all achievable and not too trendy. A glossary of terms guarantees perfect results for even the most inexperienced of knitters.