Nicky Epstein's Fabulous Felted Bags: 15 Bags to Knit And Felt

by Nicky Epstein

Epsteins bags are fantastic,. These are 15 of her very best. Multiple color photos of each design with precise step by step knitting instruction for each, materials lists, diagrams, patterns, felting instruction. Her animal-form bags such as the swan and the cat are truly delightful.

Genres: Knitting

84 pages, Paperback

First published January 21, 2006

About the author

Nicky Epstein is a knitting designer and author of numerous books on knitting. She is known for her creative combinations of knitting stitches, and for the colorful patterns often found in her sweaters, especially involving applique of separately knitted motifs.[1] In 2005, she was given a prestigious award by the National NeedleArts Association. In 2006, her work was featured in a retrospective fashion show at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. Since the (winter) Holiday 2005 issue, Epstein has written a regular column in Vogue Knitting called simply "Nicky Epstein".

Reviews

[Jessica]

Got this a few years ago, at the height of my felting mania, and never made a single bag! Yet! They still call to me, all of them. And there are two darling ones for kids: a frog and a cat, that I really should make for my daughter. Soon.