Learn to Knit by Penny Hill (2003-09-01) - Hardcover

Penny Hill

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ISBN 10: 184330385X ISBN 13: 9781843303855

Publisher: New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2003

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Knitting is a versatile, simple-to-learn craft, it is vesatile and stress-reducing, as well as being a fashionable retro phenomenon in the wake of celebbrity knitters such as Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. This is a guide for the beginner, starting with basics such as casting on and making simple stitches, then moving on to more complicated stiches, shaping garments and creating motifs. Each of the techniques is shown in clear step-by-step photographs and is followed by a project so the reader can build up skills as progress is made throughout the book.

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Book Description:

Creative Arts & Crafts' Learn to Knit helps readers learn the most popular needle craft in today's market! This centuries-old craft is suddenly popular again with a new generation of crafters. Knitters young and old, new and experienced have found knitting to be a rewarding, creative hobby and a great way to enjoy leisure time. Learn to Knit is the perfect guide for the beginner. Starting with the basics of casting on and simple stitches, readers will quickly move up to shaping garments and creating finished pieces, from charming scarves to fashionable sweaters.

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Learn to Knit

� A practical guide, with step-by-step instructions for all the essential knitting techniques.

� Stunning projects for the beginner, from clothes and accessories to items for the home.

� Easy to use, with clear instructions, essential techniques, and color photography throughout.

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