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The Knitter's Bible: The Complete Handbook for Creative Knitters Book
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Foyles
The Knitter’s BibleLearn how to knit with this essential handbook for creative knitters, from bestselling author Claire Crompton.Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a complete beginner The Knitter’s Bible contains everything you need to know about knitting. With full easy-to-follow instructions for all of the knitting basics, from knit and purl stitch to casting on and binding (casting) off, as well as more advanced techniques, such as Fair Isle knitting, cables and lace knitting, and circular knitting. You will also learn how to read knitting patterns and how to adapt garment patterns for your own designs.The extensive stitch library section provides instructions for over 100 different knitting stitches and at the back of the book you will find 25 step-by-step knitting patterns for gorgeous creative projects.Inside The Knitter’s Bible:Getting Started – go back to basics with an overview of the yarns and equipment you will need, and then learn basic knitting techniques with easy step-by-step instruction, including knit and purl stitch, casting on and binding (casting) off, and how to read knitting patterns.Creative Options – this chapter expands on the basics with more advance, creative knitting techniques, such as Fair Isle knitting, lace and cable knitting, and circular knitting.Exploring Choices – learn how to embellish your knitting projects with beads, smocking, tassels and cords, and knitted flowers. You will also learn about shaped knitting techniques, medallion knitting, entrelac and mitred squares.Stitch Library – a comprehensive library of over 100 different knitting stitches, split into seven sections: knit and purl stitches; gansey patterns; texture stitches; rib stitches; cable stitches; lace stitches; and edgings.KnittingProjects – full instructions and knitting patterns for creative projects, from scarves and mittens, to throws, cushions and knitted garments.
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TheBookPeople
The essential handbook for knitters of all skill levels. Getting Started goes back to basics, with an overview of the yarns and equipment available today. It then takes you, step-by-step, through the basics of knitting, with knit and purl, casting on and binding (casting) off, and reading patterns. Creative Options expands upon the basics with further techniques, while Exploring Choices will provide even the experienced knitter with new ideas for interesting projects. The Stitch Library will become an indispensable reference to be constantly referred to. Finally, a wide selection of Patterns and Projects, linked back to the techniques throughout the book, provide plenty opportunites to explore your developing skills and experiment with a variety of motifs to liven up any knitting.
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BookDepository
The Knitter's Bible : Paperback : David & Charles : 9780715317990 : 0715317997 : 29 Oct 2004 : A handbook for knitters at all levels covers key information on materials and techniques, providing a reference library of stitch patterns, color charts for a variety of creative options, and more than twenty-five illustrated projects for clothes, accessories, and home furnishings. Original.
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Blackwell
Chapter by chapter, The Knitter's Bible goes back to basics, with an overview of the yarns and equipment available today. It then takes readers, step-by-step, through the basics of knitting, with knit and purl, casting on and casting off...
- 0715317997
- 9780715317990
- Claire Crompton
- 29 October 2004
- David & Charles PLC
- Paperback (Book)
- 160
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