Knock Down Knits: 30 Projects from the Roller Derby Track | Paperback

This title features more than 30 knitting patterns with a daring roller derby edge. With its rowdy atmosphere, fast-paced jams, and heart-stopping pile-ups, roller derby is the fastest growing sport in the nation. This book will feature 30 hip designs by the Naptown Roller Girls of Indianapolis, who are aggressive skaters and avid knitters. Projects include an on-the-move felted skate bag, Dill and Brownie's beer saver, and an arm sling. It includes other fun, derby-inspired patterns that will appeal to innovative knitters searching for truly unique patterns as well as derby girls and their legions of fans. Toni Carr (Indianapolis, IN), known as Joan of Dark number 5 when she's skating with… more » the Naptown Roller Girls, is a passionate knitter and crocheter. Toni has appeared on the DIY show "Uncommon Threads". She and her team have filmed an episode of "Knitty Gritty" that is scheduled to air on the DIY network in spring 2008. « less