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The Wandering Knitter: Learn New Techniques, One Project & Place at a Time

by Krista Ann

Knitting projects with a sense of place

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Knitting projects with a sense of place

Twenty destination-inspired patterns organize this knitting guide as a tour through regions and landscapes, including California flower fields and East Coast beaches. Each project introduces a technique such as lace, cables, brioche, or colorwork, making the book’s structure as much about learning new skills as completing finished pieces. Alongside the patterns, Krista Ann includes advice for knitting while traveling and planning projects for road trips, retreats, and yarn crawls. The blend of place-based inspiration, technique practice, and practical travel guidance gives the collection a clear focus on knitting as an activity that can accompany journeys—or be enjoyed from home.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Knitters who want to practice techniques such as lace, cables, brioche, and colorwork.
  • Crafters interested in patterns inspired by destinations and landscapes.
  • Knitters seeking ideas for taking projects on trips or planning knitting outings.

Themes

Knitting techniques and skill-buildingTravel-inspired designMaking and creativityKnitting on the go

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Book overview

Grab your knitting needles and fearlessly explore a variety of techniques in this travel-inspired pattern book from nomadic knitter Krista Ann.

If you're looking to expand your knitting skills and explore the world without leaving your favorite chair, The Wandering Knitter offers a creative journey like no other. Professional designer and world traveler Krista Ann invites you on a cross-continental knitting adventure, using 20 destination-inspired patterns to teach essential techniques like lace, cables, brioche, colorwork, and more.

Each chapter takes you to a new region, from the flower fields of California to iconic East Coast beaches. With every project, you'll "visit" a different place, explore a new knitting technique, and come away with a memorable hand-knit souvenir. And if you're inspired to venture out with your knitting, Krista shares valuable tips for traveling with yarn.

Inside this guided journey through fiber, you'll discover:



  • 20 knitting patterns inspired by inspiring destinations, from beautiful beaches and majestic mountains to flower fields and desert vistas.
  • Tips for knitting on the go and making the most of your travel time
  • Project planning advice for road trips, retreats, and yarn crawls

Perfect for adventurous beginners and experienced knitters alike, this book is a celebration of hands-on learning, travel stories, and the joy of making. Whether you're knitting from your RV, your couch, or a cozy cabin in the woods, The Wandering Knitter turns each project into a passport stamp of fiber and creativity.
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