Easy Beaded Knits : 20 Fun and Fashionable Projects Plus Beaded Trims and Accessories

This easy-to-follow book features over 20 designs for beautiful beaded knitwear, as well as a collection of beaded borders that can be used to liven up existing garments or as pretty edgings for home accessories. Choose from wonderfully tactile sweaters, wraps, hats, scarves, bags, cushions, and throws, and discover new ways to combine colour, pattern, and texture. All the necessary stitches and techniques are demonstrated with step-by-step photographs, from calculating how many beads you require and threading them onto yarn, to working decorative and textural stitches and changing colours. Each featured design includes clear pattern information, tips on skills particular to that projects, and a list of all the materials that you will need.