by Noro (Editor)

". . . will make knitters drool. Fans of Noro will adore this one, and those new to the yarn will want to get started ASAP." --Booklist

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Noro's incomparable Kureyon yarn with this stunning collection of projects!

When it comes to color and quality few yarns compare to Noro's ultra-soft Kureyon (Japanese for "crayon"). It's a joy to knit with, with luscious colorways that turn every project into a work of art. This stunning volume in the Knit Noro series commemorates the yarn's 30-year milestone with 30 vibrant projects, from quick cowls and hats to more intricate cardigans and blankets. Create such gorgeous items as a showstopping shawl of neutrals accented with bright earth tones, a multidirectional cardigan that makes the most of Noro's color striping, a Picasso-esque modular blanket, and a star-motif capelet.

Author Biography

For more than 40 years, Noro has produced yarns known for their fabulous textures and stunning color combinations, many of which offer vibrant self-striping patterns. Led by founder Eisaku Noro, the Japan-based company produces handmade yarns from only the highest-quality natural fibers, with strict attention to environmentally friendly practices.