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Hand-knit your home, 30 knitted projects for a modern home, Melanie Porter

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Hand-knit your home

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Melanie Porter

30 knitted projects for a modern home

Decorate your home with colorful hand-knitted items. Make covers for pillows and cushions, lampshdes and lampstands, clocks, vases and more. Excellent techniques section for beginners and experienced knitters alike.--Cover

Ch. 1 Hot ideas -- Knitted upright chair -- Small bell lampshade -- Flower vase cozy -- Rope knit basket -- Corsage coat hook -- Cable doorstop -- Draft excluder -- Stripe knit clock -- Color block footstool -- Heart pillow -- ch. 2 Cool collection -- Color block lampshade -- Stripe drum lampshade -- Stripe lampstand -- Diamond cable bolster -- Honeycomb pillow -- Chunky cable pillow -- Stripe pillow -- Giant knit pouffe -- Large floor pillow -- Cable trim wastebasket -- ch. 3 Pale palette -- Cable lampshade -- Table runner -- Honeycomb footstool -- Cable vase cuff -- Knitted cable rug -- Knitted wall hearts -- Chunky bramble throw -- Curtain tie -- Cable clock -- Chunky knit rug -- Equipment & Techniques -- Basic knitting equipment -- Knitting techniques -- Crochet techniques -- Gauge (tension) -- Substituting yarn -- Felting the knitting -- Making up knitted pieces -- Measuring furniture and calculating patterns -- Abbreviations -- Knitting needle sizes -- Yarn standards -- Weights and lengths

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Hand knit your home