Knit Simple 2008 Holiday

FASHION

KEEPING WARM
Super hats, scarves and mitts to keep you warm from the top of your head to the tips of your fingers.

VERY MERRY MINIS
The smallest ski hats ever work ornamental wonders.

COLOR CONCERTO
A solo girl’s sweater becomes a quartet with four lyrical takes on colorblocking.

POMPOM HEAVEN
Adorable adornments give everyone something to cheer about.

JAZZ IT UP!
Embellish a simple cardi with festive ribbon yarn.

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Venture outdoors in delightful knits built to weather the weather, frightful or not.

HOLIDAY CHEER
A dozen smashing yarny gifts for everyone on your list.

CHEVRON CHIC
Everyone’s favorite zigzag pattern proves a natural for home décor.

FEATURES

KNITS + THAT
A Nicky Epstein calendar, plus brilliant beginners’ kits. bags and baubles galore.

BOOKS
The return of Mason-Dixon, some TLC from Vickie Howell and a two-part On the Go! finale.

ASK JIL
Jil Eaton provides the A’s to your knitting Q’s.

KNITTING WITH BEADS
Cathy Carron shows you how.

HANDLE WITH CARE
Soak creator Jacqueline Sava bubbles over with tips for washing knits.

LET THE GAMES BEGIN!
A volunteer effort is under way to knit 5,000 scarves in support of some very special athletes. By Daryl Brower

CREATIVE WORKSHOP: FINDING CLOSURE
Learn to buttonhole on twisted rib and pick the right cashmere for your budget.

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