THE KNITTING MAN(UAL) presents a dynamic collection of clothing and accessories that regular guys actually want to wear. Designed to appeal to both male and female knitters, the 20+ projects are based on traditional silhouettes interpreted with modern colors and construction. Reflecting author Kristin Spurkland's Scandinavian roots, with a little vintage inspiration woven in, these straight-up and stylish projects—Nordic Hats, Sleeveless Hoodie, Go Anywhere Gloves, Saturday Morning Slippers, Retro Vest, Everyday Sweater, and more—range in complexity for knitters of all skill levels. Featuring technique photographs, clear instructions, and options for customizing yarn colors and pattern styles, THE KNITTING MAN(UAL) is a must-have guide that women will love to knit from—and men won't be embarrased to buy.Reviews“No tacky fitted sweaters or his-and-her vests here. These patterns were created by the designer and knitting teacher after a male student told her about his frustration with male patterns. From hiking socks to a sporty pullover, these patterns scream practicality and casual-cool.”—Foreword Magazine “Basics for men with a contemporary twist—THE KNITTING MAN(UAL) offers a smart collection sure to inspire anyone who knits.” —Leigh Radford, author of AlterKNITS and One Skein“Chock full of creative styles and classic knits--with valuable tips and tricks throughout—THE KNITTING MAN(UAL) is a definite go-to collection for any guy who knits.” —Mi