Knitting for Dummies - Brossura

Allen, Pam; Barr, Tracy L.; Okey, Shannon

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0470287470 ISBN 13: 9780470287477

Casa editrice: For Dummies, 2008

Riassunto

Whether you’re just picking up knitting needles for the first time or you’ve been knitting for years, Knitting For Dummies, 2nd Edition, will be your pattern for knitting success. Have you always wanted to knit, but are just not sure how or where to start? Have you been knitting for years and want to perfect your stitches? As a beginner you will learn...

• the tools of the trade
• the basics
• how to read a pattern
• the fundamentals
• basic stitches
• techniques no knitter should be without
• what to do when you make a common mistake
• tips for knitting in the round
• how to knit some easy projects

More advanced? Try your needles at stripes, cables, twists, lace, Fair Isle, intarsia, and full garments. Knitting For Dummies, 2nd Edition, will not only enhance the skills you already have, it’ll teach you new ones, from expert knitters who will guide you every step of the way. You’ll be on your way to knitting a new wardrobe in no time!

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Recensione

invaluable aid to learning to knit covers absolutely everything you need to know bestselling guide. (Let′s Get Crafting, January 2010).

L'autore

Pam Allen is the author of the bestselling first edition of Knitting For Dummies.

Tracy L. Barr is a professional writer and editor, and has been an avid knitter for more than 30 years.

Shannon Okey is the author of nearly a dozen books on knitting and other fiber arts and a columnist for knit.1 magazine. She hosts a call-in podcast about knitting and has appeared on many television shows.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: For Dummies
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0470287470
• ISBN 13: 9780470287477
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 360