Susan B. Anderson's Kids’ Knitting Workshop
Susan B. Anderson's Kids’ Knitting Workshop

Author: Susan B. Anderson

Publisher: Artisan Books

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1579655904

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Beloved knitting instructor Susan B. Anderson presents her first book targeted at a young audience. This accessible introduction to knitting in the round includes easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials on techniques from casting on and binding off to joining colors to make stripes, and 17 progressively challenging knitting projects—beginning with simple infinity scarves and hats and building to supersweet toys and decor. Step-by-step text and photographs that kids can read and follow on their own mean they will be knitting independently in no time! Also included is a chapter on stocking your toolbox and sourcing yarn; plus advice on starting a knitting group, connecting with local knitting communities, charity knitting, and more.

Learn How to Knit with 50 Squares
Learn How to Knit with 50 Squares

Author: Che Lam

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2016-02-16

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1250069955

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Never thought that YOU could knit? Well, Che Lam's Learn How to Knit with 50 Squares is a gift for your creativity, offering you all the essential skills that you need, one stitch at a time. Learn a new stitch by knitting a square, following a clear step-by-step tutorial and chart. By the time you've finished the square, you've practiced the new stitch, and you're ready to move on to the next one-quick and easy! The squares are organized according to skill level, progressing from basic knit and purl stitches to more challenging techniques, such as cable and lace. And at the back of the book you'll find a handful of inspirational projects that show you how to combine your blocks for unique and stylish results.

Stitch 'n Bitch
Stitch 'n Bitch

Author: Debbie Stoller

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Published: 2012-11-01

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 0761174958

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It’s the essential guide for chicks with sticks—because knit happens. From the tools of the trade to the knitty-gritty of techniques and patterns, all with easy-to-follow step-by-step illustrated techniques. Stockinette stitch, rib stitch, seed stitch. Increasing and decreasing. All the bells and whistles: fringes, tassels, cables, intarsia, crab stitch, and Fair Isle. Plus the stitch doctor’s own special bag of tricks and how to hook up with other knitters. After the how-tos come the why-to: forty hop, stylish patterns, as good for beginners as they are for purely pros. Featuring: Coney Island fireworks scarf Punk rock backpack Crickets technicolor techno-cozies Pippi knee-stockings Big bad baby blanket To-dye-for sweater Princess Snowball cat bed Queen of Hearts bikini

Learn to Knit, Love to Knit
Learn to Knit, Love to Knit

Author: Anna Wilkinson

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2013-11-19

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0804136815

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Young designer Anna Wilkinson offers the cutest patterns ever for garments and accessories, plus comprehensive tutorials for beginners and intermediate knitters alike. Colorful, fun, and utterly adorable, Anna Wilkinson's designs appeal to beginner knitters who haven't been inspired by typical beginner projects. These 20 patterns in her first book are flattering to women of all shapes, exceptionally easy to wear, and surprisingly easy to knit. Learn to Knit, Love to Knit teaches the basics of the craft with clear, step-by-step photos and tips to guide knitting newbies through the fundamentals. The 10 basic "Learn to Knit" projects include a color-block scarf, quick-to-knit hats, and mix-and-match wrist-warmers in a rainbow of colors. The following 10 "Love to Knit" designs introduce more advanced techniques, including cables, slip-stitch patterns, and color work. Including a tweed cape, classic cardigans, and a tartan sweater, these unique pieces will inspire beginners to pick up a pair of needles and fall in love with knitting.

Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters
Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters

Author: Ann Budd

Publisher: Interweave

Published: 2012-08-21

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1596684836

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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.

Vogue Knitting the Ultimate Guide for Beginners
Vogue Knitting the Ultimate Guide for Beginners

Author: Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine

Publisher: Sixth & Spring Books

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781640210639

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Anyone can knit--and who better to explain the essentials than Vogue Knitting? The magazine's definitive guide to yarn, needles, patterns, and, of course, knitting and purling, features beautiful step-by-step photographs that teach how to cast on, bind off, and master a collection of stitches. It includes links to video instruction, and more than 20 easy first projects from Vogue Knitting that range from staples like scarves and hats to impressive sweaters.

My First Knitting Book
My First Knitting Book

Author: Alison McNicol

Publisher:

Published: 2012-10

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781908707109

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Introduction to knitting with easy learn to knit illustrations, fun and simple projects, a variety of knitting stitches and skills. Designed for absolute beginners.

The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns
The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns

Author: Kate Atherley

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-03-14

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1632504367

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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.

Barbara Walker's Learn-to-knit Afghan Book
Barbara Walker's Learn-to-knit Afghan Book

Author: Barbara G. Walker

Publisher:

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 9780684136813

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A beginner's manual to learn how to knit including directions for 63 squares each demonstrating a special knitting technique which can all be joined to make an afghan.

The Learn to Knit a Sweater Book
The Learn to Knit a Sweater Book

Author: Jean Leinhauser

Publisher: Asn Pub

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780881958508

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With this easy, step-by-step picture method, anyone can learn all the basics of knitting in just a few hours--an can do it without an instructor! This book includes easy sweater patterns to practice the newly-acquired basics of knitting.