The Yarn Girls' Guide to Knits for Older Kids: Quick-to-Knit Patterns for Four- to Ten-Year-Olds

The Yarn Girls offer a fresh new collection of thirty dazzling junior knitwear designs for kids ages four through ten. Whether you’re a novice looking for approachable patterns or an expert seeking a new challenge, The Yarn Girls’ Guide to Knits for Older Kids is perfect for knitters who want good-looking designs that knit up fast.

A helpful how-to guide kicks off the book, walking new knitters through the basics and serving as a handy reference for lapsed knitters. Nine captivating chapters follow, offering designs ranging from casual to stylish to funky. From the Half-Hour Hat to the Camping Out basic pullover to the Glamorous Life swing coat, there are patterns that will delight even the most fashion-savvy kid—no matter what his or her style. Plus, twenty-six of the thirty patterns are conveniently unisex, and to illustrate this, each design is photographed on both a boy and a girl.

Throughout the book, the Yarn Girls describe the inspiration behind their patterns, providing their own personal anecdotes and adding helpful knitting tips along the way. With a wealth of brand-new quick-to-knit patterns and the much-loved Yarn Girls sensibility, The Yarn Girls’ Guide to Knits for Older Kids is an exciting new addition to their treasured collection.

The yarn girls are back—with a spectacular collection of thirty quick-to-knit patterns for stylish girls and boys ages four through ten.

Inside, you’ll find patterns for:

• Fuss-free pullovers

• Classic cardigans

• Fun hooded sweatshirt (or as the cool kids say, a “hoodie”)

• Marvelous swing coat with fuzzy trim