Knitted Home Av Melanie Porter

Fill your home with 30 contemporary hand-knitted designs by Melanie Porter. All of the projects are easy to make and will inject style and colour into your interiors. There are three colour schemes to choose from - blues and greens in 'Cool Collection'; reds, oranges, and yellows in 'Hot Ideas'; and whites, creams, and greys in 'Pale Palette' - so there is something for all tastes.You can start with smaller projects, such as the bolster pillow cover, flower vase cosy, or stripy clock cover, then move on to something a little larger, such as the rope knit basket, chunky knit rug, or covered footstool. With a comprehensive techniques section, you'll discover how to use giant knitting needles and how to measure furniture for a knitted cover, as well as all the basics of knitting, so even beginners can try their hand at these fabulous ideas.