No-Sew Knitting by Christine Boggis
No-Sew Knitting by Christine Boggis – 20 Seamless Knitting Patterns for Adults, Children & Home
Enjoy beautiful knitting without the dreaded sewing-up stage with No-Sew Knitting by Christine Boggis. Featuring 20 knitting patterns for garments, accessories and homewares, every project is cleverly constructed so there's no sewing up required.
With projects for both adults and children, this practical knitting book explores a variety of seamless and no-sew construction techniques. Clear illustrations, helpful photographs and difficulty ratings make it easy to choose a project that suits your skills, available time and confidence.
Key Features
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20 no-sew knitting patterns
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No sewing up or traditional seaming required
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Includes garments, accessories and homewares
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Knitting projects for both adults and children
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Projects are clearly rated by difficulty
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Explore both simple and more unusual knitting construction techniques
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Includes a variety of yarn weights and sizing options
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Clear, easy-to-follow technique illustrations
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Helpful measurement diagrams included with patterns
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Practical knitting tips and beautiful photography throughout
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Suitable for a range of knitting abilities
Book Details
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Author: Christine Boggis
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Format: Paperback / Softback
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ISBN: 9781784946340
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Dimensions: 254 × 203 mm
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Language: English
About the Author
Christine Boggis is an experienced knitting writer and the editor of Knitting magazine. She is also the author of JOMO Knits: 21 Projects to Celebrate the Joy of Missing Out and Knitted Shawls: 25 Relaxing Wraps, Cowls and Shawls.
Her extensive experience as both a knitter and knitting editor brings practical knowledge and clear guidance to this collection of clever no-sew projects.
Why You'll Love This Book
If finishing and sewing seams is your least favourite part of knitting, No-Sew Knitting could become a favourite addition to your knitting library.
The book focuses on clever construction methods that allow you to enjoy the knitting while minimising finishing work. With 20 projects spanning clothing, accessories and homewares, there's plenty of variety to explore while developing new construction skills.
The difficulty ratings also make it easy to progress from straightforward projects to more adventurous techniques as your confidence grows.
Yarn Pairing Suggestions – Wild & Woolly Yarns
With projects using a range of yarn weights, No-Sew Knitting offers plenty of opportunities to explore different yarns.
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Merino and wool yarns for comfortable garments and accessories
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DK yarns for versatile everyday projects
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Aran and heavier yarns for cosy knits and homewares
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Smooth yarns for showing off interesting construction and stitch details
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Natural fibres for beautifully wearable, long-lasting projects
Check the individual pattern's recommended yarn weight, gauge and meterage requirements before choosing a substitute yarn.
Perfect For
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Knitters who dislike sewing up seams
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Exploring seamless and no-sew knitting techniques
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Knitting garments for adults and children
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Handmade accessories and homewares
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Building confidence with different construction methods
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Knitters looking to reduce finishing work
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Creating polished projects without traditional seaming
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A practical addition to your knitting reference library