About the Book

* Basic instruction for beginners, with creative variations for knitters ready for the next step* An eclectic mix of project styles and creative variationsFor every knitter who's wanted to create the perfect bag, comes The Knitter's Bible: Knitted Bags, a collection of 25 stylish projects, from the basic beginner's bag and cute pouches, to practical tote bags, roomy back packs, and knit-chick handbags. Expert knitter Claire Crompton provides easy-to-follow instructions, variation ideas, and guidance on using modern yarns for maximum effect. Whether it's trying knitting techniques, such as cables or felting; adding a zipper or straps; or stitching on motifs and embellishments, readers will find everything they need to create the bag of their dreams.

Book Synopsis

This is 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.

About the Author

Claire Crompton has worked in the knitting industry for almost twenty years. A pattern designer for major yarn manufacturers, she is the author of both The Knitter's Bible and The Knitter's Bible: Knitted Accessories. She lives in Gunnislake, Cornwall in the United Kingdom.