The Illustrated Dictionary of Knitting - Hardcover

Compton, Rae

 
9780713448634: The Illustrated Dictionary of Knitting

Synopsis

A complete, easy-reference guide for hand knitters seeking firm facts and sound advice. With entries arranged alphabetically, it's easy to look up definitions, tips, patterns, stitches, historical knitting styles, yarn and design features, and more. Among the more than 700 entries left-hand knitting, knitting continental and British-style, knitted buttonholes, cast-on and cast-off techniques, cables of every sort. Entries are expanded with specific instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams for putting theory into practice. The author has selected what is really relevant to today's knitter, while also conveying the rich heritage of hand knitting.

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ISBN 10:  0934026416 ISBN 13:  9780934026413
Publisher: Interweave Press, 1989
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