Big Yarn, Beautiful Lace Knits by Barbara Benson hooks more than forty granny square

more than forty granny square patterns

lightweight blend of cotton

1 magnetic needle gauge

Amy Herzog is the author of Knit Wear Love and Knit to Flatter and the creator of the Fit to Flatter online series

Big Yarn, Beautiful Lace Knits by Barbara Benson hooks more than forty granny squareLace gets a whole new look! Lace has traditionally been knit in finer weight yarns to create airy, delicate designs. But when knit in bulky yarns, lace becomes bold, graphic, and dramatic. Working with thicker yarns also makes the projects move along more quickly and the lace repeats shorter, so it's easy to learn new stitches and techniques. For those new to bulky yarns, Barbara Benson shows you how these yarns work best in lace designs and provides