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Stitch New York

Create your own slice of the Big Apple with twenty colorful projects for knitters of all skill levels, from little characters to quirky accessories.

Stitch New York: the knitty city that never stops stitching!

Want a breakfast with Handmade Holly Golightly? Knit Feisty Fiber Firefighters? Or hail a Small Yellow Taxi that really rolls? From proud and purly Little Lady Liberty, to the Squishy Empire State, to the star-struck Broadway Beanie, Stitch New York is a melting pot of Big Apple knitting patterns.

Can’t knit? Fuggedaboudit! We'll show you how and have you knitting in a New York minute.

So hop in, cast on and lose your heart to the homemade metropolis of Stitch New York. Go on.

Lauren O'Farrell

Lauren O'Farrell is a writer, traveller and giant squid wrestler, who founded Stitch London, the UK's woolly Godzilla of a knitting community and runs it as Head Woolly Godzilla Wrangler (official title). She is also rumoured to be sneaky stitching graffiti knitter Deadly Knitshade, of Knit the City fame. though she will neither confirm or deny this if you ask. She lives in London, UK, with five cats and Plarchie, an 8-metre knitted squid. She works from the Fleece Station studio in Deptford.

David & Charles Book