Download or read book Susan B Anderson s Kids Knitting Workshop written by Susan B. Anderson and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Vogue Knitting the Ultimate Guide for Beginners written by Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Stitch n Bitch written by Debbie Stoller and published by Workman Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Download or read book The Beginner s Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns written by Kate Atherley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-03-14 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book The Learn to Knit a Sweater Book written by Jean Leinhauser and published by Asn Pub. This book was released on 1998 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Learn to Knit Love to Knit written by Anna Wilkinson and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book You Will Be Able to Knit by the End of This Book written by Rosie Fletcher and published by Ilex Press. This book was released on 2020-08-06 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From your first stitch to your own complete clothing & homeware projects, this book will guide you from novice to pro. You want to learn to knit, but somehow you always end up in a tangle of knotted yarn and baffled by complicated and conflicting advice. This beginner's handbook goes back to basics, with clear step-by-step illustrations demonstrating how to cast on and how to ace a range of stitches, while 15 easy projects allow you to practise your skills and build your confidence. You Will Be Able to Knit by the End of This Book provides a simple guide to picking up your knitting needles and getting started, and it helps to build your confidence slowly, as you practise and perfect skills and techniques. By the end of the book, you will be able to knit a range of projects including a simple headband, tablet case and even a doorstop. So take some time for yourself, learn a new skill, and enjoy crafting gifts for your friends, family and home with this beautiful book by your side. Projects include: - Super chunky scarf - Mittens - Blanket - Baby booties - Cushion - Hot water bottle case - Teddy - Triangle shawl

Download or read book My First Knitting Book written by Alison McNicol and published by . This book was released on 2012-10 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to knitting with easy learn to knit illustrations, fun and simple projects, a variety of knitting stitches and skills. Designed for absolute beginners.

Download or read book Barbara Walker s Learn to knit Afghan Book written by Barbara G. Walker and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Kids Learn to Knit written by Lucinda Guy and published by . This book was released on 2008-04-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the help of this title and its friendly animal characters - Bob the wolf, and Peg and Pip, two lively mice - children can learn to knit in no time at all. All they need is a ball of wool and a pair of knitting needles (and maybe a helpful grown-up if they get stuck).

Download or read book 10 20 30 Minutes to Learn to Knit written by Leisure Arts and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2001-03 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches you to knit in small segments of time. This guide takes the knitter from learning to put stitches onto the needle to actually making 20 projects at progressive skill levels.

Download or read book Knitting for beginners written by Mary Nabors and published by Youcanprint. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love to save costs or create an additional stream of income by making some of your clothing yourself? Or do you have creative clothing styles and patterns in mind that you would like to make for yourself and your loved ones? Or are you looking for a hobby that has physical, mental, and health benefits? Or do you seek a craft that can serve as a platform for building your social life and connecting with more people? Then, you have the right tool in your hands. This book will teach you one of the most popular methods of making clothing – KNITTING. One of the most interesting facts about knitting is that you don't have to spend a fortune to get started. With this book and a few tools, you are good to go. Even though knitting began in the middle east around the 5th century, it has become popular to the extent that, about 60% of clothing in the textile industry are made by knitting. It is a wonderful opportunity to learn this beautiful craft that is practiced by several people in different countries of the world. Knitting is fast becoming a universal language. Knitting, like any other craft, has some technical undertones, and your ease of comprehending these technical details largely depends on the material with which you are learning. This book was written with simple and clear words that will help you understand all the technical things done when knitting. Pictures are also attached to each explained concept in this book, to assist you further to comprehend them. There are several pieces of information out there about knitting. But this book will provide you with the essential knowledge to start knitting. Some of the concepts explained in this book are: Types of knitting Tools and materials used in knitting Knitting terminologies How to interpret knitting patterns, both text, and chart Knitting techniques Knitting styles Tips to avoid common errors while knitting This book is the tool you have been searching for. Even if you have never attempted knitting, you can learn how to knit within a few hours of reading this book and obeying the instructions contained therein. More importantly, within a few days of practicing, you will create that beautiful knitted fabric about which you have always dreamed. This book is not only written for beginner knitters. If you have been knitting but you didn't learn some of the basics, or you find interpreting knitting instructions challenging, this book is the best for you. Also, if you are a professional knitter who does not have enough time to teach people who want to learn how to knit, you can recommend this book to them, and it will be worth it. Nothing is holding you back from learning to knit anymore. Order this book now.

Download or read book Learning to Knit written by Dana Meachen Rau and published by Cherry Lake. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to knit with these fun activities.

Download or read book HowExpert Guide to Knitting written by HowExpert and published by HowExpert. This book was released on 2021 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to learn how to knit, improve your knitting skills, and become a better knitter, then check out “HowExpert Guide to Knitting.” Are you interested in learning to knit but are unsure of where to start? This book covers everything the beginning knitter needs to know and makes an excellent reference book for intermediate and experienced knitters alike. The techniques in this book are deconstructed and detailed in clear, easy-to-follow steps, along with instructions to create a swatch for practice. Five project patterns are included and cover the stitches and skills covered in the early chapters for maximum memorization and repetition. After working through this book, the knitter will know: - Whether they prefer to use English or Continental style knitting - How to hold the knitting needles and tension the yarn - The differences between Straight Needles, Double Pointed Needles, and Circular Needles - How to knit back and forth, or “flat” such as for scarves - How to knit in circles, or “in the round” such as for hats - How to use the Magic Loop and Traveling Loop methods in the round - How to knit a swatch and determine proper gauge - 2 Cast On methods to begin projects - The Knit and Purl stitches - 2 increase stitches, which add to the total stitch count - 2 decreases stitches, which reduce the total stitch count - 3 Bind Off methods to finish projects Check out “HowExpert Guide to Knitting” and learn how to knit starting today! About the Expert Jeanne Torrey lives near Baltimore, Maryland, with her three kids, college BFF, and tuxedo cat. She has been knitting since 2010 and has knit more than 200 projects. You can find her on Ravelry.com under the username KnitsaTrap. When she’s not knitting, Jeanne enjoys sewing, writing, and video games. She also practices the martial arts of Tae-Kwon-Do (currently a 2nd-degree black belt), Eskrima (green sash, Cacoy Doces Pares), and has recently started building her own gaming PC. Honorable mentions go to Jeanne’s family for enabling her fiber habit, especially her mom, for providing proofreading support. This book is dedicated to Joey, Noah, and Leslie, who have appreciated every hand-knit gift Jeanne made them. HowExpert publishes quick ‘how to’ guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

Download or read book Learn How to Knit with 50 Squares written by Che Lam and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Learn to Knit written by Lion Brand Yarn and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2004-05 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With yarns that are easy for beginners to use, this pocket-size 24-page booklet from Lion Brand Yarn gives clear, illustrated instructions and helpful tips that anyone can follow to learn how to knit, for a lifetime of pleasure and relaxation. It also includes 6 classic designs that are perfect for beginners (hat and scarf, unisex sweater, child's cable sweater, women's striped pullover, and an afghan worked diagonally). Encouragement-filled instructions are provided for casting on, making knit and purl stitches, garter stitch, stockinette stitch, ribbing, joining new yarn, gauge, common problems for beginners, increasing, decreasing, slipping stitches, making a cable, binding off, working into front and back loops, and finishing.

Download or read book KNITTING FOR NOVICES written by Kathy Jonas and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2023-02-28 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you interested in knitting but have no idea whatsoever on where to begin? Do knitting patterns and techniques have you scratching your head? Do you desire to gift your family and friends handcrafted gifts that they will love and cherish? If your answer is yes to any or all of these questions then this book is for you. This book “knitting for novices” will teach you everything you need to know about knitting. It doesn’t matter whether you are a novice in knitting, a part-time crafter, or an old pro looking to sharpen your skills. I have put together all you need to develop your skills that you need to create masterful works of art. By following the instructions in this book, learning to knit is within reach. Like having your very own instructor, this book guides you carefully from your first nervous cast-on to confident knitting. With descriptions and guides for everything from knitting needles and yarns to stitches and techniques, you'll be knitting like a pro. The projects contained in this book will help you to completely develop your new skills and give you the opportunity to show off what you have learnt.Some of the projects include; how to knit scarfs, hats, blankets, pillows, hobo bags and lots more. Get your copy today and become a pro in knitting