A Head For Trouble: What To Knit While Catching Crooks, Chasing Clues, and Solving Murders (20 Hats and Adornments Inspired by Lady Detectives of the Roaring Twenties) - Softcover

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Fans of the fabulous fashions in Downton Abbey: rejoice! Now, you can knit something special for your inner flapper.

A Head For Trouble delivers a captivating collection of Jazz Age accessories to the modern knitter. Each of the 20 patterns is inspired by a fictional lady detective from a popular mystery series set in the Roaring Twenties and '30s.

The patterns focus on subtle textures, exquisite lace, dynamic color work, and elegant edgings. Ten hats, each with a companion project (for scarves, fingerless mitts, and more) blend vintage glamor with wonderfully wearable contemporary style. A Head For Trouble is a treasury of small, quick projects for gift-giving, and full of ideas for those precious skeins of luxury yarn in every knitter's stash. Many include embellishments such as knitted flowers and leaves, buttons and brooches.

Bonus features include an illustrated guide to 'Hat Anatomy,' helpful tips to ensure success with the projects, clear directions for the embellishments, and links to the mystery novels that inspired the projects.

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