32 Knitting Patterns and Tales from Around the World
by Vicki Square
Hats are magical. In the twinkling of an eye, a hat can transport us to another place or another state of mind. Folk Hats is the tour de force of knitted head gear.
Knitters of every skill level are sure to be intrigued by the versatile and imaginative designs in this eclectic collection.
The irresistible, fun photography, trustworthy step-by-step instructions, and clear illustrations will have readers rushing for their knitting needles to try one of the 32 projects.
Chilly? Try the seriously warm Russian-inspired Cossack or the toasty Irish Cables.
Silly? Check out the more light-hearted Yoruba Bird hat or Lapland’s Four Winds.
You’ll also find felted cowboy hats, smart pillboxes, historic derbies, sporty caps and sassy cloches, and darling baby bonnets from nearly every corner of the planet including Canada, Panama, Nigeria, Italy, China, and Japan.
Grab your knitting needles and join in on all the fun!