Amy Herzog's Ultimate Sweater Book - (Paperback)

About the Book

"Yarn and fiber enthusiasts everywhere will celebrate the latest addition to Amy Herzog's beloved knitting series (which includes You Can Knit That, Knit to Flatter, and Knit Wear Love). This essential guide details every aspect of sweater knitting, starting with instructions for four basic sweater types: yoke, raglan, drop shoulder, and set-in sleeve. Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges for broad appeal. Following the basics for each of the four sweater types are a diverse range of customizing options, including how to add a hood, cowl neck, turtleneck, pockets, and zip or cardigan front, just to name a few. Amy's clear instruction and expert tips expand the many knitting possibilities, creating the essential knitting resource for knitters everywhere"--

Book Synopsis

A full-color comprehensive guide to knitting sweaters and designing and modifying sweater patterns, by Amy Herzog, the beloved author of You Can Knit That, Knit to Flatter, and Knit Wear Love.

Yarn and fiber enthusiasts everywhere will celebrate this heavily illustrated guide to knitting sweaters, starting with instructions for four basic sweater types: yoke, raglan, drop shoulder, and set-in sleeve.

Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges for broad appeal. Following the basics for each of the four sweater types are a diverse range of customizing options: how to add a hood, cowl neck, turtleneck, pockets, and zip or cardigan front, just to name a few.

This is the sweater book that every knitter has been waiting for. Designs include:

• Baxter Turtleneck
• Quiet Moment Cardigan
• Meadowlark Cowl
• Spring Rain Tee
• Campfire Cardigan
• Jump Shot Hoodie
• And more!

Amy writes, "Once you've fully embraced the sweater, you need a reference guide. One that is written in clear terms, with an index, so you can quickly look up this month's burning sweater question and get knitting. My Ultimate Sweater Book is that reference guide. My goal is the same as ever--to help you create garments that are the best clothes you've ever worn."

Amy's clear instruction and expert tips expand the many knitting possibilities, creating the essential knitting resource for knitters everywhere. If you want to knit the perfect sweater for yourself, a friend, or a family member, Amy's book is one you should have at your fingertips, next to your needles and yarn.

About the Author

Amy Herzog is one of the knitting world's most trusted sweater experts, known for helping knitters create garments that fit beautifully and become wardrobe favorites. She is the creator of the innovative CustomFit sweater pattern generator and the Fit to Flatter instructional series, both of which have transformed the way knitters approach fit and garment design.

A bestselling author, Herzog has written several influential knitting books, including Knit to Flatter, Knit Wear Love, You Can Knit That!, and Amy Herzog's Ultimate Sweater Book. Her sweater designs and techniques have been featured in leading knitting publications, including Interweave Knits, Knitscene, Knitty, Twist Collective, and Vogue Knitting.

Through her books, classes, and design tools, Herzog has helped thousands of knitters gain the confidence to customize patterns, improve fit, and knit sweaters tailored to their individual style. In Amy Herzog's Ultimate Sweater Book, she shares the comprehensive guidance, practical techniques, and expert insights that have made her a leading voice in modern garment knitting.