Wrap yourself in cozy comfort with these elegant fashion accessories all have something special in common-a great fit! Nineteen gorgeous projects range from simple shapes that beginners will appreciate to stitch patterns and techniques that advanced knitters will love. Choose from 19 glamorous wraps, such as Interlocking Diamonds Scarf, Textured Squares Mohair Shawl, Cabled Stole, and Lavender Linen Lace Scarf. Learn several new knitting concepts as you knit-start with simpler projects, and then move on to more advanced projects to perfect your skills. Find charts and written stitch patterns, basic knitting techniques, and an informative reference section.

Knitted Shawls, Stoles, & Scarves

Arts & Photography

Wiseman, Nancie M.

Fashion

Martingale & Co Inc

Offers patterns and colored charts, and teaches various knitting techniques for sixteen sweaters, including diagonal knitting and short rows.

Knitted Sweaters for Every Season: 4 Techniques 16 Sweaters and More

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Knitted one too many sweaters that scream "homemade"? Help is here! Finishing techniques are the key to turning out professional-looking projects. This comprehensive reference gives you the know-how you need to get gorgeous, polished results every time.
<ul>
<li>More than 50 expert techniques cover increases, decreases, seams, blocking, decorative finishes, and more</li>
<li>Master each method with step-by-step illustrations, easy-to-read text, and dozens of color photos</li>
<li>Bring along this handy guide wherever you go--the spiral-bound design lies flat for trouble-free knitting</li>
</ul>

The Knitter's Book of Finishing Techniques

Martingale

You’ll find the perfect vest to match your personal style in this beautiful collection! Designs that need only minimal finishing are great for any season and every occasion--plus they’re super-quick to knit (no sleeves!). 
• Fifteen pullover and button-up vests rely on easy, richly textured stitches 
• Small to extra-large projects for women and men are made with wool, cotton, mohair, and angora 
• Includes personalized options for necklines, borders, and other stylish details

Classic Knitted Vests: 16 Styles for Men and Women

Introduce the "wow!" factor into your crochet with these versatile vest designs. This collection features fashions for every style, season, and occasion. Choose from designs for women and men, plus a few unisex styles.
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<li>Sixteen pullover and button-up vests present classic silhouettes and texture-filled stitches</li>
<li>Small to extra-large projects are crocheted with classic yarns, including wool and cotton</li>
<li>Neckline and border options provide an extra dash of fashion</li>
</ul>

Classic Crocheted Vests

The Essential Book of Crochet Techniques

A comprehensive guide to crochet techniques for crafters of a variety of skill levels furnishes expert instruction, practical advice, and close-up full-color photographs and illustrations that begin with basic crochet stitches and move on to such topics as gauges, increases, decreases, seams, trims, edgings, finishing, and more.

With Nancie's expert guidance, learn to deconstruct simple sweatshirts, layer them with beautiful fabrics, and stitch them into five comfortably soft jackets. The finished look is sophisticated and chic, nothing like a sweatshirt!
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<li>Asymmetrical openings, unique collars, and clean finishes give the garments style</li>
<li>With easy construction, these projects allow even those new to sewing to succeed</li>
</ul>

Start with a Sweatshirt: Sew a Stylish Jacket

That Patchwork Place

Best-selling author Nancie M. Wiseman presents an all-new collection of fashionable jackets! This follow-up to the popular Start with a Sweatshirt allows even beginners to showcase today's gorgeous cottons in an array of flattering designs. Using a simple sweatshirt or two as a base, each project is as comfortable as it is attractive. And with Nancie's easy-to-follow instructions, these five projects go together in a snap!

Start with a Sweatshirt 2: More Stylish Jackets to Sew

By popular demand, this best seller is now in paperback! Knitted one too many sweaters that scream "homemade"? Help is here! Finishing techniques are the key to turning out professional-looking projects. This comprehensive reference gives you the know-how to get gorgeous, polished results every time.
<ul>
<li>More than 50 expert techniques cover increases, decreases, seams, blocking, decorative finishes, and more</li>
<li>Master each method with step-by-step illustrations, easy-to-read text, and dozens of color photos</li>
<li>Bring along this handy guide wherever you go--its lay-flat binding means trouble-free knitting</li>
</ul>

From the first chain stitch to buttonholes and blocking, you'll find expert guidance for mastering a time-honored craft. Make your first crochet adventure frustration free--or sharpen your skills--with dozens of tips that guarantee success.
<ul>
<li>Take an easy walk through each technique with close-up color photos and detailed illustrations</li>
<li>Start with basic crochet stitches; then learn about gauges, increases, decreases, seams, trims, edgings, and finishing</li>
<li>Crochet on the go with the book's convenient take-along size</li>
<li>Bonus! Includes introductions to filet crochet, intarsia, and the afghan stitch (also known as Tunisian stitch)</li>
</ul>

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Books by Wiseman, Nancie M.

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Wiseman, Nancie M.. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Knitted Shawls, Stoles, & Scarves

Knitted Sweaters for Every Season: 4 Techniques 16 Sweaters and More

The Knitter's Book of Finishing Techniques

Classic Knitted Vests: 16 Styles for Men and Women

Classic Crocheted Vests

The Essential Book of Crochet Techniques

Start with a Sweatshirt: Sew a Stylish Jacket

Start with a Sweatshirt 2: More Stylish Jackets to Sew

The Knitter's Book of Finishing Techniques

The Essential Book of Crochet Techniques