150 Knitted Trims Designs for Beautiful Decorative Edgings, from Beaded Braids to Cables, Bobbles, and Fringes

Knitted trims are the perfect finishing touch for sweaters and accessories, or may be used to revitalize old favorites and embellish plain store-bought items. Find out how quickly and easily you can customize everything from scarves, sweaters, and baby clothes to cushions, hats, and bags with this collection of 150 exquisite knitted designs. Organized by type of trim-from delicate lacy edgings and beaded braids to fabulous fringes, openwork insertions, and a range of pretty motifs like flowers, hearts, and butterflies, Beautifully photographed in full-color-all the designs are shown full-scale and cross-referenced to the instructions, Graded according to skill level, with complete step-by-step directions and technical information, Includes 5 simple and stylish projects that show delightful ways to use the trims, from decorative ruffles on a baby garment, to herbal stuffed cushions, to cozy winter accessories. Book jacket.

Lesley Stanfield is the author of several books on knitting and crochet, including our bestselling 100 Flowers to Knit & Crochet, 75 Birds, Butterflies & Little Beasts to Knit & Crochet, and 150 Knitted Trims. She is a long-time hand knitting designer and has been the knitting editor of several women's magazines including Woman and Family Circle. She is based in England.