Author : Barbara Abbey
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 44,95 MB
Release : 2001-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780486415291
Excellent guide for learning how to knit well, undertake new projects, and even create new designs. All basic procedures thoroughly explained-from casting on and binding off, to inserting zippers and lining garments. Over 500 illustrations show how to knit and purl, increase and decrease stitches, knit left-handed, knit with more than one color, make cables, and much else. Includes chapter on Abbreviations and Terms.
Author : Kate Atherley
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 20,54 MB
Release : 2016-03-14
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1632504367
Create custom knitting patterns to share and sell! Writing clear, easy-to-follow knitting patterns is easier than you think! In The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns, knitting expert Kate Atherley provides everything you need to know to share your projects with fellow knitters. This one-stop guide includes concrete guidelines with lots of examples on everything from pattern writing basics, to schematics and charts, to handling multiple sizes, establishing a personal style sheet, and more. The book addresses the details of how to create complete, clear and easy-to-use knitting patterns, for any type of design, and for any level of knitter. You'll also find details on: • Pattern structure and elements • Formatting and layout • How to go from test knitting to a final publication • Online platforms, processes, and good business practices • An introduction to important copyright laws A basic pattern template and resources are also provided. Whether you're looking to share a project with a close friend or your growing online customer base, The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns is the comprehensive guide that can help you translate your project into a set of instructions that any knitter can follow.
Author : Debbie Bliss
Publisher : Lark
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,81 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781454709268
A knitting reference for beginners as well as experienced knitters.
Author : Erika Knight
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 50,35 MB
Release : 2011-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0312668333
Knight shares her special tricks of the trade, proving that you can make wonderful, original items for yourself at the same time as mastering a repertoire of skills.
Author : Ann Budd
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 32,88 MB
Release : 2012-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1596684836
Fiber and yarn enthusiasts nationwide will celebrate Ann Budd's latest addition to The Knitter's Handy Book series. Answering to a growing interest in knitting sweaters from the top down and knitting seamless sweaters that require little finishing, this handy book offers instructions for knitting five basic sweater types: circular yoke, raglan, modified-drop shoulder, set-in sleeve, and saddle shoulder. Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges and for a broad age group. Following the basics for each of the five sweater types are three diverse patterns from top designers that illustrate some of the many ways that instructions can be used as springboards for creative expression, including color, texture, and shaping variations. Also included for intermediate to advanced knitters are personal design touches, detailed charts, clear instruction, and quick tips to expand knitting possibilities and maintain creative originality. A key reference for knitters of all skill levels, this is the new essential knitting resource on your bookshelf.
Author : Rae Compton
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 31,6 MB
Release : 2010-06-17
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486476472
Knitters of all skill levels will find this volume an excellent source of inspiration as well as a guide that ranges from familiar Shetland and Fair Isle patterns to charming, lesser-known styles of Norway, Greece, Turkey, and other countries. Illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and charts, it also provides instructions for 13 traditional garments.
Author : Vikki Haffenden
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 47,66 MB
Release : 2019-09-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1465499016
Everything you need to teach yourself how to knit, from casting on to creating your own designs. This new edition of DK's knitting bible takes you from beginner to expert, with hundreds of step-by-step techniques, more than 120 stitch patterns for a variety of knitting stitches, and 20 knitting projects suitable for all abilities. Fully illustrated and easy to use, The Knitting Book is a one-stop resource for beginners and a rich source of inspiration for avid knitters who want to progress their skills and try new stitch patterns. Each technique is shown in clear photographic steps and explained with helpful annotations and arrows, from basic casting on to intricate Fair Isle and cable patterns. A photographic stitch gallery showcases over 120 different stitches to inspire you - try your hand at everything from garter stitch to intarsia, or customize projects with your own stitch choices. This updated edition features 10 brand-new project patterns, including an arm knitting pattern, as well as 10 projects from the original edition that have been reimagined with new yarns and fresh colours. Simple, clear, and comprehensive, The Knitting Book is the only book you need to progress your skills and create your own beautiful, unique pieces."
Author : Vogue Magazine
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,71 MB
Release : 2020-11-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781970048001
A companion to Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book, this ultimate stitch dictionary compiles the best of the Vogue Knitting Stitchionary series into a single volume. More than 800 stitches--including 100 that are brand new-- encompass knit and purl textures, cables, lace, colorwork, edgings, and other combinations, all pulled from Vogue Knitting. Patterns feature both text and chart instructions whenever possible. Featuring enhanced photography and hundreds of additional charts, this is beautiful, user-friendly, and a source of creativity.
Author : Gertrude Taylor
Publisher : Macmillan Reference USA
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 45,42 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
Contains complete step-by-step instructions for learning how to knit and crochet.
Author : Barbara Breiter
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 16,16 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781592570898
An updated and completely revised edition of one of the most popular Complete Idiot's Guidesever published! Now in the Illustrated format, with loads of photographs and helpful line drawings. All new patterns. Step-by-step directions help even beginners learn to knit and crochet more easily.
