Knitting Without Tears

Knitting Without Tears

Author: Elizabeth Zimmerman

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1973-07

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 0684135051

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The author guides the novice and the experienced knitters in short-cuts and construction tricks and offers twenty original designs


Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac

Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac

Author: Elizabeth Zimmermann

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-03-07

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0486129837

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Expanded hardcover edition of expert's popular guide features 23 classic patterns for Aran sweaters, mittens, moccasins, and other items. Suitable for intermediate to advanced knitters. Includes new color photos, sizing charts, and more.


Knit One Knit All

Knit One Knit All

Author: Sophia Elizabeth Cook Amos Zimmerman

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780942018356

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Zimmermann was a designer who stressed independent thinking. She outlines the construction and little more, in the hope that you will feel free to experiment and take your knitting in new directions. These garments serve as a jumping off point for you to knit a version in any size, and make it your own.


Meg Swansen's Knitting

Meg Swansen's Knitting

Author: Meg Swansen

Publisher: Interweave

Published: 1999-12-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781883010584

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American knitting guru Meg Swansen shares tips, tricks, techniques, and secrets she has learned and discovered during her long knitting and designing career. The introduction gives the reader a candid look into the knitting world of the daughter of America's first famous knitter and author, Elizabeth Zimmerman. Full of original designs, this book includes instructions and charts for 22 sweaters, three vests, four fitted-arch socks, and three convertible-top mittens, each rendered in four-color fashion photography taken on-site at Meg's home. A section on techniques includes a glossary of relevant knitting terms, the famous EZ Percentage System, and various ways to cast on, bind off, increase, and decrease.


The Complete Surprise

The Complete Surprise

Author: Cully Swansen

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 9780942018394

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"A comprehensive guide to Elizabeth Zimmermann's Baby Surprise Jacket, Adult and Child Surprise Jackets, and Circular Stranded Surprise Jacket, plus the brand new: Surprise Dress, learn-to-knit Surprise Scarf, Bolero/Shrug, Snuggle Suit, and many more variations." -- Back cover.


The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques

The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques

Author: Margaret Radcliffe

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2008-12-01

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1603420401

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An introduction to color knitting techniques explains how knitters of all skill levels can create imaginative color palettes for one's handmade projects, with step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and photographs on stripes, stitch effects, knitting with multicolor yarns, stranded knitting, intarsia, and more, along with tips on materials and finishing techniques.


Teach Yourself VISUALLY Circular Knitting

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Circular Knitting

Author: Melissa Morgan-Oakes

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-07-15

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 1118167082

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The visual way to get hooked on circular knitting Circular knitting (also known as knitting in the round) has benefits over knitting with straight needles, including seamless finished projects, easy portability, and not having to turn your work. Many crafters are intimidated by circular knitting?but you needn't be! Teach Yourself VISUALLY Circular Knitting walks you step-by-step through the process of circular knitting and shows you how to make a dozen unique projects to put your newfound skills to practice. Covers popular techniques including using double-pointed needles, working with one or two circular needles, and the Magic Loop, all illustrated with helpful photos Patterns range from scarves and hats to sweaters and baby sets Other titles by Morgan-Oakes: 2-at-a-Time Socks and Toe Up 2-at-a-Time Socks If you're a crafter who learns better by seeing and doing, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Circular Knitting will get you confidently knitting in the round in no time.


The Sweater Workshop

The Sweater Workshop

Author: Jacqueline Fee

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780892725335

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This book teaches creative knitting. Sweaters are knit in one piece -- no seams! -- to the knitter's own set of measurements, enabling knitters to use even hand-spun yarns that never seem to fit a predetermined gauge. The Sweater Workshop provides an alternative for those who wish to knit sweaters of their own designs. The rewards are well-fitting, perfectly constructed seamless sweaters knit from any yarn.