Book Review Stitch 'n Bitch Nation

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Join the movement! Millions strong and counting, hip, young chicks with sticks are putting a whole new spin on knitting - while turning Stitch'n Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook into a surprise bestseller (The New York Times). Written by Stitch 'n Bitch author Debbie Stoller, Stitch 'N Bitch Nation features 50 hip; new, even funkier and more fabulous patterns by Stitch 'n Bitch designers. All designs are complete with full-colour photographs and step by step instructions, and are made from sexy, contemporary yarns, including multicoloured angora, alphaca, lace, and mohair. Includes best tips, shortcuts, and techniques from Stitch 'n Bitchers, profiles of knitters and their groups, and a how to refresher on al the stitches used in the book.

                                                                                                                                                 

Part One

I Knit it My Way

How to make any knitting pattern work with your yarn

Your Gauge, Your Body and Your Style

Part Two

The Patterns

Scarves, Hats and Mittens

Scarf it Up

Yo Drop It

Wavy Gravy

Mom's Sophisticated Scarf

Warm Fuzzies

Butterflies Are Free

Bzzz Hat for Queen Bee's

Russian Winter

Valentine's Hat and Mittens

Head Huggers Neck warmer and Ear Warmer

Headline News Cable Newsboy Cap

Later Gator Mitts

Basic Cable

Sweaters and Ponchos

Jesse's Flames

Fairly Easy Fair Isle

Razor's Edge

London Calling

Flower Power

Lucky Clover Lace Wrap

Spiderweb Caplet

That Seventies Poncho

Bam

Sexy Summer Knits

Ultra Femme

Sexie

Mud Flap Girl Tank Top

Quick and Dirty 2 Needle Fishnet Stockings

Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Purple Polka Dot Takini

Accidentally on Purpose Miniskirt/Boob Tube

Legs, Bags and Beyond

Candy Strippers Messenger And Laptop Bags

Letter Have It

Poster Boy

Om Yoga Mat Bag

Saucy Tote

Going Out with a Bang

The Bead Goes On Beaded Wrist Cuffs

Roller Girl Leg Warmers

Felted Furry Foot Warmers

Hurry Up Spring

Arm Warmers

Belt De Hour

Babies, Dog and Cats

Li' Devil Pants

Baby's First Tattoo

Bunny Hat

One Hour Baby Booties

Casey's Coat

Cat warming Set

Gifts and More

Mobile Monsters

Knit your Own Rock Star

Knit My Ride Fuzzy Dice and Steering Wheel Cover

Chilli Pillows

Two for Tea

Part Three

The Knitty Gritty

A refreshers Course

Part Four

Resources

                                                                                                                                                 

Stitch 'n Bitch Nation is available from Amazon

Disclosure: I buy sewing books from on-line shops with my own money, I am not being paid for writing this review. All my reviews are honest and on things that I genuinely love and would recommend to my readers.