This book contains a lovely collection of vintage hand knitting patterns for the making of clothing and accessories for babies and children. Full of designs in many different styles and for a wide range of ages, there is something to suit every child and occasion. Including a girl's 'Summer Dress', a 'Fair Isle Jumper' for boys, and a 'Set for a New Baby', this book provides some wonderful additions to a wardrobe, and is great for anyone wanting to spoil the children in their lives, or the latest addition to the family. The patterns are of varying difficulties, and therefore this book should be suitable for most levels of knitting skill. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This book contains a lovely collection of vintage hand knitting patterns for the making of clothing and accessories for babies. Full of designs in many different styles and sizes, there is something to suit every taste and occasion. Including a 'Set for a New Baby', a 'Cosy Cape for Winter' and a pair of 'Slippers for Toddlers', this book adds some wonderful additions to a wardrobe, and is perfect for anyone wishing to spoil the latest addition to their family. The patterns are of varying difficulties, and therefore this book should be suitable for most levels of knitting skill. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This book contains a lovely collection of vintage hand knitting patterns for the making of clothing and accessories for children. With designs in a different styles and a range of sizes, there is something to suit every child and occasion. Including a girl's 'Summer Dress', a 'Fair Isle Jumper' for a boy and 'Twin Sweater Set', this book provides some wonderful additions to a wardrobe and is perfect for anyone wanting to spoil the children in their lives. The patterns are of varying difficulties, and therefore this book should be suitable for most levels of knitting skill. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

The longtime knitter and vintage fashion expert puts a contemporary twist on classic knit babywear in this beautifully photographed pattern book. While working as a vintage clothing dealer, combing through estate sales and eBay listings, longtime knitter Kristen Rengren amassed hundreds of knitting pattern booklets from 1920 through 1960. Now a knitwear designer, Rengren brings us the result of her combined passions in Vintage Baby Knits, a charming collection of more than 40 contemporary updates of timeless baby patterns. Projects range from small, quick-to-knit items like hats, booties, and shrugs to larger, more challenging designs for sweaters, onesies, and dresses, including a lace christening gown. Beautiful photographs capture a bevy of adorable babies and toddlers wearing these knitted treasures. Also included are sidebars on baby fashion and knitting culture in this bygone era, and a complete reference section. Destined to be a classic itself, Vintage Baby Knits promises family heirlooms for 21st-century babies.

This book contains a lovely collection of vintage machine knitting patterns for childrens clothing, written in step-by-step instructions and with explanatory diagrams. It includes many patterns to knit for girls and boys, plus a unisex section which includes useful garments such as jumpers and coats. With outfits for every season and many occasions, this book is perfect for any knitter with a child to spoil. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Nothing can beat the individuality and beauty of hand-knitted shawls and garments for babies, which will be treasured for years to come and handed down as family heirlooms. Vintage Knits for Babies contains a wonderful selection of knitting patterns for little ones, from birth to 18 months, based on traditional babiesâ?? and childrenâ??s wear from Victorian times to the 1950s. Drawing upon her own collection of vintage knitting patterns and photographs, expert knitter and designer of period costumes Rita Taylor has updated everything from lacy shawls, elaborate Christening gowns and matinee jacket sets to pretty dresses, cute cardigans and cosy coats. There is even a chapter on adorable knitted toys. Traditional stitch patterns, such as stripes, basket-weave and blackberry, and many lace patterns are combined with delightful details and pretty finishing touches. Each item has been chosen for its timeless quality and adapted for knitting with gorgeous modern yarns, including merino, cotton, cashmere, bamboo, alpaca and other mixes â?? all widely available worldwide. With fascinating insights into the history of babiesâ?? and childrenâ??s wear, Vintage Knits for Babies has an irresistible homespun charm that will appeal to all knitters who appreciate a nostalgic vibe.

This book contains a variety of vintage machine knitting patterns for making cute clothing for a baby's first Autumn wardrobe. Written in step-by-step instructions and with many explanatory diagrams, this book is very detailed and easy to follow. With outfits for many occasions and a beautiful pram cover included, this book is perfect for anyone wishing to spoil the latest addition to their family. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.