Publisher Description

Bring the hygge home with these chic and cozy chunky knitsThis book shows you how to use jumbo knitting needles and crochet hooks, plus your hands and arms, to create fun, trendy accessories for yourself and your home. Even if you're a beginner, this book is for you. Chunky knitting uses thick yarn, so it's easy to work with without worrying about being too precise. The effect is intentionally lumpy and thick — hence the name 'chunky knits' Although the knitting is quick and easy, the results are charming.The projects in this book include a wide variety of accessories, with 23 different projects.Up your infinity scarf game with a comfy cable knit neck warmerA loose-knit beanie that's both cute and practicalMultiple headbands to help you create the perfect hair accessoriesAn oversized clutch to make your next night out a bit funkierA warm blanket to snuggle up withA cat bed for your fur childIllustrated step-by-step lessons in the basics of hand/arm knitting, chunky knitting and chunky crochet take you through each project, while lifestyle images of the finished pieces provide inspiration.

Author Biography

Eriko Teranishi is a handicraft designer and author. She worked as a children's product designer for Sanrio--the Japanese brand behind characters like Hello Kitty--before moving on to freelance design. She has written numerous books in her native Japan, including Tuttle's Finger Knitting for Kids.

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Tuttle Publishing

Long Description

Bring the hygge home with these chic and cozy chunky knits This book shows you how to use jumbo knitting needles and crochet hooks, plus your hands and arms, to create fun, trendy accessories for yourself and your home. Even if you're a beginner, this book is for you. Chunky knitting uses thick yarn, so it's easy to work with without worrying about being too precise. The effect is intentionally lumpy and thick -- hence the name 'chunky knits' Although the knitting is quick and easy, the results are charming. The projects in this book include a wide variety of accessories, with 23 different projects. Up your infinity scarf game with a comfy cable knit neck warmer A loose-knit beanie that's both cute and practical Multiple headbands to help you create the perfect hair accessories An oversized clutch to make your next night out a bit funkier A warm blanket to snuggle up with A cat bed for your fur child Illustrated step-by-step lessons in the basics of hand/arm knitting, chunky knitting and chunky crochet take you through each project, while lifestyle images of the finished pieces provide inspiration.

Description for Sales People

Chunky knitting, and particularly arm knitting, is a rising trend 23 projects, including a variety of accessories for yourself or your home Easy to complete even for the relatively inexperienced

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