Sweet Shawlettes: 25 Irresistible Patterns for Knitting Cowls, Capelets, and More

By Jean Moss

Book Overview

Shawlettes are the new socks These stylish budget-friendly pieces make for perfect portable projects.

Sweet Shawlettes is a stylish collection of 25 irresistible patterns for shawlettes, cowls, capelets, collars, and more. These small-scale projects are perfect for knitters who want to create fashionable accessories without committing to large, time-consuming pieces.

Designed by internationally acclaimed knitwear designer Jean Moss, each project combines beauty, practicality, and portability--ideal for gifting or adding a handmade touch to your wardrobe.

The book is organized into four themed sections--Country, Couture, Folk, and Vintage--offering a wide range of styles to suit every taste. From delicate lace wraps to bold colorwork cowls, these patterns showcase gorgeous yarns including wool, silk, cotton, and sustainable fibers. Whether you prefer classic elegance or modern flair, you'll find designs that inspire creativity and elevate your knitting skills.

Clear instructions, helpful charts, and schematics make these patterns accessible to knitters of all levels. You'll learn techniques for lace, cables, colorwork, and more, with tips for customizing yarns and colors to suit your personal style. Plus, an appendix of special stitches ensures you have all the guidance you need to succeed.

Portable and satisfying, these projects are perfect for travel or weekend knitting. Whether you're knitting for yourself or someone special, Sweet Shawlettes will become your go-to resource for quick, fashionable knits that make a big impact.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600854001
• ISBN13: 9781600854002
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Taunton Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.8" x 9.9"