The Knitted Slipper Book: Slippers And House Shoes For The Entire Family

Knitted slippers and house shoes: These are the new frontier for the legions of knitters passionate about sock knitting. And The Knitted Slipper Book is an everythingyouneedtoknow guide to making this exciting variation on the sock. Whatever your preferencemoccasins, mukluks, clogs, ballet flats, boots, booties, or Mary Janesyoull find all of the instruction you need. This eclectic collection of 30 designs is meant to satisfy the slipper styles of everyone in the family, young and old, male and female. In addition to the knitting instructions, techniques covered include felting; shaping; sizing; attaching soles, linings, and insoles; and finishing with tassels, pompoms, and other trims. Stepbystep photos assure beautiful, hardwearing, and wellfitting results.Praise for The Knitted Slipper Book:Its impossible to flip through without smiling. The color, the photography, the projects are imbued with joy. Knitty.comI really like the range of sizes . . . I love, love, love the Genie Folk Slippers! Knit Knit Caf BlogFireside booties are genius shoes because they warm the feet and the ankles. The sleepy friends slippers are super adorable. The photos of each slipper are fantastic. Sweetly Made'This book is a lot of fun, offering options both whimsical and practical. But beware: looking at it might inspire you to want to knit slippers for everyone in your family. Or everyone on your Christmas list. Or to institute a no shoes in the house rule and knit a basket of slippers to leave by the door for guests. About.comWere super psyched to offer you a free knitting pattern . . . (Youll definitely want to check out the trailer for the book. Its unbelievably adorable!) Katie suggests whipping up several of these clogs for house guestsbut of course, a couple of pairs for yourself would be nice, too. Craftsy.comI love this book! You will too. And so will Mom, and Grandma! A perfect gift for every knitter on your Holiday gift list. Gingerbread SnowflakesYou can have all your gift knitting done from one book! Such a smart, fun yet functional collection of knits. Petite PurlsThe Knitted Slipper Book provides magic, along with a hefty dose of practicality. Shelf AwarenessIts a wonderful, multifaceted bookand once Ive finished knitting my way through it, Ill be looking for the sequel! Kangath KnitsWere in the time of year when crafters seek out patterns and ideas for handmade holiday gifts. Theres a winner on each page of The Knitted Slipper Book. Cleveland Plain DealerPatterns range from baby to large adults sizes, making this book of 30 designs especially appealing to those who have plans to make handmade holiday gifts this year. Grand Rapids PressEverything you need to know about how to make these warm and cozy beauties is all in one book, hooray for that! Smashed Peas and CarrotsBecause everyone needs cute house shoes, right? DallasNews.com