This collection of mind-boggling tea cozy designs will motivate knitters everywhere to create their craziest fantasies and most psychedelic imaginings, all in the name of keeping tea warm. Each of the sculptural projects—inspired by everything from flowering gardens and geometric shapes to coral reefs and scrumptious food—has simple, straightforward instructions and patterns. Gorgeous photographs illustrate the design details of the tea cozies, which are knitted and crocheted in easily-accessibly eight-ply wool. Filled with tips and techniques as well as ideas for individualizing each creation with glamorous wools, feathers, buttons, or any other decoration, this guide is sure to inspire.
New knitting books, some of my old favorites and a few web sites I have found with great patterns.
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Wild Tea Cosies: 24 Step-By-Step Patterns by Loani Prior
This collection of mind-boggling tea cozy designs will motivate knitters everywhere to create their craziest fantasies and most psychedelic imaginings, all in the name of keeping tea warm. Each of the sculptural projects—inspired by everything from flowering gardens and geometric shapes to coral reefs and scrumptious food—has simple, straightforward instructions and patterns. Gorgeous photographs illustrate the design details of the tea cozies, which are knitted and crocheted in easily-accessibly eight-ply wool. Filled with tips and techniques as well as ideas for individualizing each creation with glamorous wools, feathers, buttons, or any other decoration, this guide is sure to inspire.
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