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52 Weeks of Chunky Knits includes 25 patterns for sweaters, cardigans, slipovers and vests, as well as accessories and a few home decor items. The designs are contemporary, stylish and relaxed, showcasing a variety of techniques and constructions. Expect bold cables, beautiful colourwork, fascinating textures, and generous proportions!
The patterns typically have a gauge of 12–14 stitches (or fewer) to 4 / 10 cm. Most of the designs are worked in worsted-weight, chunky or super-chunky yarns or by holding multiple strands of thinner yarns together.
Chunky knitwear has been a huge trend in recent years, attracting many young and fashionable makers to the craft. While chunky knits are often perceived as simple, this book proves that they are not just for beginners or those seeking effortless projects. The patterns’ skill level ranges from easy to intermediate and beyond, featuring many elaborate details and interesting techniques that will challenge and captivate all knitters.
Looking for a fun and quick knit, or something extra warm to wrap yourself in? This book is for you!
52 Weeks of Chunky Knits presents 52 trendy and relaxed designs, featuring a variety of techniques, textures and constructions. The book’s patterns are written by 46 talented designers from all over the world.
Most of the designs are worked in worsted-weight, chunky or super-chunky yarns or by holding multiple strands of thinner yarns together. At this gauge, knitting is much faster — making for ideal last-minute gifts or quick ways to get cosy! With patterns ranging from easy to advanced, the book is perfect for knitters of all skill levels.
The patterns are created by the following designers: Andrea Aho, Veranika Barel, Natalya Berezynska, Sylvie Bouchard, Cristina Cusano, Anna Daku, Jaime Dorfman, Arianna Frasca, Jonna Helin, Eliza Hinkes, Rastus Hsu, Dami Hunter, Claudia Joyal Laplante, Esti Juango, Faye Kennington, Vicky Knits, Sini Kramer, Pauliina Kuunsola, Brenda Lam, Pauliina Leisti, Bernice Lim, Lotta Löthgren, Sara Markkula, Aude Martin, Rebekka Mauser, Ayako Mizuno, Klara Nilsson, Yukie Onodera, Sara Ottosson, Kare Peacock, Heta Puronen, Tiia Pyykkö, Marie Régnier, Gina Rockenwagner, Cata Rubke, Megumi Shinagawa, Orlane Sucche, Lili Tobias, Thea Vesterby, Vivian Wei and Julia Wilkens.
- 272 pages
- 52 patterns for chunky knits (51 knitting patterns and 1 crochet patterns: 11 sweaters, 7 cardigans, 4 slipovers, 3 vests, 1 dress, 8 scarves, 2 cowls, 6 hats, 5 mittens, 2 pillows, 1 balaclava, 1 bag, 1 blanket)
- Sweaters, cardigans, slipovers, vests and the dress come in 8–10 sizes and are graded to fit at least a 60 / 152 cm chest.
- Hardback
- Language: English (also available in Finnish)
- ISBN: 978-952-7580-12-7 (English edition) / 978-952-7580-14-1 (Finnish edition)
- Weight: Approx. 1140 g / 2.52 lb
- Dimensions: 215 x 276 x 25.5 mm
- Printed in Latvia.