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Synopsis
The bestselling guide to knitting brilliant, timeless pieces
This revised and refreshed third edition of Knitting For Dummies features new knitting patterns, refreshed and additional projects, a new bibliography and suppliers list, and improved step-by-step knitting instructions. Plus, from the book, you can access step-by-step instructional videos online that enable you to see and practice the knitting techniques found in the book.
From casting on to knitting in the round―and more―this new edition provides refreshed content and new images and access to online videos to help you follow along with the text. The book's user-friendly online instructional videos empower you to get started knitting immediately.
- Includes refreshed knitting projects
- Empowers you to confidently knit your own handmade creations
- A brand-new edition of the bestselling guide to knitting
Experienced and novice knitters alike can benefit from the step-by-step instructions and informative videos included in this new edition of Knitting For Dummies!
Knitting For Dummies (9781119643203) was previously published as Knitting For Dummies (9781118661512). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.
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From the Back Cover
- Master useful stitches, from beginner to advanced
- Practice your skills on projects included in the book
- Find FREE instructional videos online!
Ready, set, knit!
Want to learn how to knit? Start here! This hands-on, friendly guide shows you how to create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind pieces, whether you're brand new to knitting or you're a seasoned stitcher looking for more patterns. From scarves and sweaters to bags, pillows, and more, you'll find plenty of projects for practicing and perfecting your knitting skills. Plus, you get online access to step-by-step videos that demonstrate knitting techniques to get you on your way to knitting perfection.
Inside...
- Choose the right yarn and needles
- Cast on, knit and purl, and measure gauge
- Read pattern instructions and charts
- Experiment with lace, Fair Isle, and intarsia knitting
- Knit your first sweater
- Fix common mistakes
About the Author
Pam Allen is a knitwear designer and founder of Quince & Co. Shannon Okey is an author and knitwear designer. Find her at knitgrrl.com. Tracy L. Barr is a professional writer and editor. Marlaina "Marly" Bird hosts her own YouTube channel, where she instructs viewers on knitting and crochet.
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- PublisherFor Dummies
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1119643201
- ISBN 13 9781119643203
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages416
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Softcover. Condition: Good. 3. An illustrated guide showing how to create beautiful, timeless pieces, whether you're picking up needles for the first time or a seasoned pro looking for advanced patternsFrom scarves and sweaters to bags, pillows, and more, you'll find lots of projects for practicing and perfecting your knitting skills in Knitting For Dummies, which includes an instructional online video showing you the actual knitting techniques being done step-by-step.Experienced and novice crafters alike can benefit from the book's step-by-step instructions that explain knitting in plain English. For anyone new to knitting, this hands-on friendly guide shows you how to Cast on, knit, purl, and bind off -- the four basic skills needed to complete any knitting Decipher pattern instructions and charts Combine knit and purl stitches with increases and decreases for different effects Create different kinds of cables, lace, and more Read the language and graphics in knitting patterns and charts Increase and decrease stitches and use these techniques to shape a project and create designIt also shows you what to do if you drop a stitch or inadvertently add one. If you know the basics of knitting and want to expand your skills to include stitch patterns with more complexity, you've come to the right place: Combine stitch increases and decreases to create lacework Get familiar with Fair Isle patterns and simple intarsia motifs, which involve working in more than one color in one row Practice with plenty of projects to perfect your advanced knitting techniques Learn to add interest with stripes Have fun with fulling and felting Make sweaters, from blocking and assembling your pieces to adding finishing touches like neckbands, edging, and buttonholesKnitting For Dummies includes ten quick projects to make for gifts and exercises to "unkink" your neck and shoulders should you lose yourself for hours at a time in your craft! Finally, the book ends with a couple appendixes showing you more cool effects and a list of knitting software and helpful online resources. If you're itching to start stitching, grab this book to start crafting your knitted masterpiece today. Seller Inventory # SONG1119643201
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