Knitting For Dummies - Softcover

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

Softcover

ISBN 10: 111830683X ISBN 13: 9781118306833

Publisher: For Dummies, 2007

Synopsis

Ready, Set, Knit!

Part primer, part projects, and part pep talk, this handy guide includes what you need to know to make fun projects you can use yourself or give to others. From choosing yarn and needles, to casting on, knitting, purling, and binding off, this book has the info you need to get started with this creative hobby.

Open the book and find:

• The differences between natural and synthetic fibers and the good and bad qualities of each

• Basic stitches you'll use again and again

• The most common knitting abbreviations and what they mean

• A variety of projects to get you from yarn to finished piece

About this title

About the Author:

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 111830683X
• ISBN 13: 9781118306833
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 136