Knitting

by Catherine Ham

Published 1 April 2003
Learn to make contemporary and fresh knitting projects - everything from mittens and scarves to pullovers and baby socks - in a weekend or less! The basics of knitting are explained, updated techniques are also introduced, and then knitters of all standards will be able to create great-looking clothes. * Explains and illustrates step-by-step all the basics: - Tools & Supplies - Needles - Yarn - Winding Yarns - Gauge Swatches - - Using Patterns - Knit & Purl Stitches - Casting On - Fitness - * 20 simple and stylish fashion projects for beginners: - Kidswear - Hats & Scarves - Sweaters & Tops - Accessories - * Illustrated step-by-step with over 2 colour photographs per page. * The Weekend Crafter series allows you to tackle a new craft in a weekend, with projects completed on a short time scale.