{"product_id":"knitting-it-old-school-43-vintage-inspired-patterns-hardcover","title":"Knitting It Old School: 43 Vintage-Inspired Patterns - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStitchy McYarnpants\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCaro Sheridan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e43 patterns inspired by the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnitters love all things vintage-but it's not as easy as picking up an old pattern from decades past. Oftentimes, they use obsolete yarns, aren't sized for today's body shapes, and are written differently than current pattern instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, retro-minded crafters get the best of both worlds in this unique collection. Drawing from the fashion trends of the '40s through the '70s, \u003ci\u003eKnitting it Old School\u003c\/i\u003e offers a bold new twist on vintage-inspired knitting patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage patterns feature newly created designs that flatter today's figure and use contemporary yarns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun, wearable patterns that echo styles of days gone by\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour bonus sewing patterns to whip up complimentary vintage-themed accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a balance of classic and kitsch, wardrobe basics and saucy specials, \u003ci\u003eKnitting it Old School\u003c\/i\u003e is a breath of fresh air for knitters who love \"\"old\"\" but want to be \"\"new.\"\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e43 patterns inspired by the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove \"old\" but want to be \"in vogue\"? Welcome to Knitting It Old School, where you'll find patterns for knitting and crocheting everything from cheeky hot pants to his-and-hers sweater sets, all drawn from the fashion trends of the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s. All patterns feature newly created designs that flatter today's figure and use contemporary fibers--and that are written so modern crafters can easily follow along.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom classic to kitschy, wardrobe basics to saucy specials, get ready to start making beautiful handmade clothing the way your mother and grandmother did!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're knitting it old school, folks!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRetro-minded knitters rejoice!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sassy book is chock-full of all things vintage--retro color combinations, classic styles, and even fake eyelashes. Inspired by the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s, these fun, wearable projects make everything old new again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo grab your needles and start knitting it old school!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSTITCHY McYARNPANTS is the creator and curator of the Museum of Kitschy Stitches, an online and print gallery of notorious knits (www.stitchymcyarnpants.com). Stitchy has appeared on the DIY Network's \"Knitty Gritty.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCARO SHERIDAN is the woman behind the popular craft blog www.splityarn.com, and her sewing and knitting tutorials have been featured on WhipUp.net, among other sites. Caro has appeared on HGTV's \"Uncommon Threads.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 9.2 x 9.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762038178080,"sku":"9780470524664","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4c6750aee4d152d449a965bedf47a775.webp?v=1780215516","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/knitting-it-old-school-43-vintage-inspired-patterns-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}