The Very Easy Guide to Lace Knitting: Step-by-Step Techniques, Easy-to-Follow Stitch Patterns, and Projects to Get You Started (Knit & Crochet)

Watterson, Lynne

ISBN 10: 0312675321 / ISBN 13: 9780312675325

Published by St. Martin's Griffin, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Very Easy Guide to Lace Knitting: Step-by-Step Techniques, Easy-to-Follow Stitch Patterns, and Projects to Get You Started (Knit & Crochet)
• Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312675321
• ISBN 13: 9780312675325
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: like_new

About this title

Synopsis

This easy-to-follow lace knitting guide transforms the complete beginner into an accomplished expert is a perfect gift book for anyone interested in the art of crafting.

With step-by-step instructions and a preliminary section explaining all the essentials―yarn, needles, gauge, techniques, and how to read knitting charts―this guide could not be more accessible. All swatches are clearly photographed and each stitch pattern appears in both written and chart form, so even novices can start right away.

Hone your skills with stylish projects, including delicately-trimmed linen, silk pillow covers, elegant stoles, and heirloom baby blankets. And with each stitch pattern illustrated in both fine and thicker yarns, you can create a truly individual garment. So whether you covet a vintage look or desire a more contemporary feel, Lynne Watterson's The Very Easy Guide to Lace Knitting will give you the skills―and the inspiration.

About the Author

LYNNE WATTERSON is the author of The Very Easy Guide to Lace Knitting and The Very Easy Guide to Cable Knitting and one of the most experienced knitting authors in the business, having edited many craft magazines including Fashioncraft, Hand Knitting News, Machine Knitting News, and Cross Stitch Magic. She is also a regular contributor to many publications, including Prima and Ideal Home. Watterson lives in the UK.