How to Knit
Search Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78221-947-7 (ISBN)
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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.
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.
Topics covered:
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
Also included in a handy “SOS” section giving expert tips on how avoiding, spotting, and fixing mistakes. A great reference for beginners and beyond, How to Knit will give you a wide repertoire of knitting techniques that will enhance every project you turn your hand to.
Previously published as Complete Knitting Skills (9781844489015).
Debbie Tomkies has designed for many major knitting and crochet magazines including Knit Now, Simply Knitting, Knitting, Let’s Knit, Yarn Forward, and Inside Crochet. Debbie has been the agony aunt and 'How-to' technical feature writer for Knit Now magazine for over four years. She has written three books, Hand-dyed Yarn Craft Projects, Complete Knitting Skills, and 250 Knitting Stitches. Debbie is a successful tutor and teaches knitting, crochet, dyeing and textile arts to students of all ages – as such, she has a genuine understanding of the needs of knitters at all levels. She lives in Cheshire, UK. For more information, visit www.dtcrafts.co.uk.
Contents
Introduction
Equipment
Yarn
Getting Started
Finishing
Taking It to the Next Level
Knitting Techniques
Knitting SOS
The Knitting Community
Glossary
Abbreviations and Useful Conversion Charts
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 16.01.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 800 Illustrations, color |
| Verlagsort | Tunbridge Wells |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 195 x 228 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78221-947-1 / 1782219471 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78221-947-7 / 9781782219477 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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