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How to Knit: The Only Technique Book You Will Ever Need

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• This indispensable knitter’s manual is the perfect handbook for knitters to come back to time and time again.
  
  Teaching key skills such as how to read patterns and charts, which needles and yarn to choose, how to hold your work, casting on and off, essential stitches and finishing – this is the only book you need to get started on your knitting journey.

  And, once you’ve got the basics under your belt, there is a wide range of knitting techniques to explore – including lace, cables, textured patterns, beaded work and embellishments.

  This manual provides a great reference for beginners and beyond. Having a wide repertoire of techniques at your fingertips will enhance every project you turn your hand to.
  
  Includes a handy SOS section giving expert tips on avoiding and spotting mistakes, using lifelines and how to rescue and fix common errors.
  
  Understanding abbreviations
  Fitting knit garments
  Tension swatches
  Cables and mock cables
  Assembly
  Bands and buttonholes
  Beadwork
  Blocking and pressing
  Bobbles, fringes, pompoms
  Stem stitch
  Cast-ons
  Circular knitting
  Jogless circular knitting
  Round vs rows
  Colourwork
  Increase and decrease
  Fixing dropped stitches
  Edges and joining edges
  Fair Isle
  Fastenings
  Picot
  Seams
  
  A comprehensive knitting manual for all you will ever need to know about knitting!

• Paperback: 256 pages

  Dimensions: 228 x 195 mm

  Publisher: Search Press