Summary
This fabulous collection of knit hats, curated and presented by well-known knitter and author Annie Modesitt, is sure to delight and inspire. The book includes both original designs and well-knit examples of hats of all styles for men, women, and children alike.
The top 10 original designs were selected by the author, and received prizes, and those 10 award-winning hat patterns are included in the back of the book!
Be inspired by the large array of styles: berets, bucket shaped hats, cloches, hoods and masks, origami folded hats, pointed tips, round and sculptural hats, stocking caps, cabled hats, crocheted hats, lace hats, felted and embroidered hats, stranded colorwork, swirled crown hats, and more!
Enjoy the creative designs, colorful personal photographs, and hat fashions of your fellow knitters!
Annie Modesitt taught herself to knit at age 25. Her work has appeared in Interweave Knits, Vogue Knitting, Knitters Magazine, Cast On, Family Circle Easy Knitting, McCalls Needlework, and several family-oriented magazines. Author of Confessions of a Knitting Heretic, Knitting Millinery, and editor of the 2006 Accord Crochet Pattern A Day Calendar and the collection of fiber essays, Cheaper Than Therapy, she has also contributed to many knitting books including Stich N' Bitch, Scarf Style, Wrap Style, the Vogue Knitting Book, Weekend Knitting, and Holiday Handknits, Twist & Loop, and Men Who Knit And The Dogs Who Love Them. Annie's the inventor of the astoundingly clever Flip Knit, a low tech, portable alternative to knitting videos.