Designed by Jenny Watson, this is a fun collection of festive knits for all the family, including your four-legged friends. These Christmas-themed outfits are lovingly crafted in our highly popular Merino Blend DK, a beautiful yarn with an extensive shade range. This holiday collection ranges from easy knit items suitable for Christmas gifts to a beautiful Christmas Blanket created using the Intarsia method for the more advanced knitter to enjoy. Easy-to-follow instructions accompany detailed photographs and coloured charts of all the items, making your Christmas knits experience fun and enjoyable.
This King Cole Family Christmas Knits book 1 instructs you how to knit festive designs over 22 pages, complete with colourful illustrations throughout. Each design can be made using double knit yarn, with the needles required for each individual pattern indicated throughout the booklet. The items this knitting book instructs you how to knit are as follows:
- Child's sweater with snowman design - 22" to 30" (56cm to 76cm) chest.
- Lady's sweater with star design - 32" to 50" (81cm - 127cm) bust.
- Man's sweater with Father Christmas 'Ho Ho Ho' design - 38" to 56" (97cm to 142cm) chest.
- Hat, cowl and wrist warmers in a Santa design.
- Hat and cowl in a reindeer design.
- Blanket in a striped design with Santa, a Snowman and a Reindeer on alternating stripes.
- Cushion in a Reindeer design.
- Dog coat in a Reindeer design - in Small, Medium, Large or XL.
The measurements vary between each design but each pattern will inform you of the finished measurement. These christmas garments and items would make great gifts, are sure to be well loved by everyone and are fun to make for knitters. Tensions may vary and we recommend that you knit a tension square before knitting the design. Please note that this is a knitting book and NOT a selection of finished knitted designs. All instructions are written in English. This King Cole Family Christmas Knits Book 1 instructs you how to knit a Christmas jumper for all the family (including your dog), along with accessories for you and your home. Measurements:Various sizes - please see individual patterns for sizes. Needle Size:Various - please see individual patterns for needle requirements. Shade Illustrated:King Cole double knit yarn in colours stated in the instructions or colours of your choice. Please note that this is a knitting book and NOT a selection of finished knitted designs. All instructions are written in English