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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10076455395X
ISBN-139780764553950
eBay Product ID (ePID)12038623906
Product Key Features
Book TitleKnitting for Dummies®
Number of Pages392 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2002
TopicNeedlework / Knitting
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorPam Allen
Book SeriesFor Dummies Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight20 oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-093846
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal746.43/2
Table Of ContentForeword. Introduction. PART I: Knitting Primer. Chapter 1: Two Needles and a Ball of Yarn. Chapter 2: Knits and Purls: The Bricks and Mortar of Knitting. Chapter 3: Oops! Fixing Common Mistakes. Chapter 4: Tools of the Trade. Chapter 5: Friendly Math (Gauge) for Knitters. Chapter 6: Getting Started with Simple Projects. PART II: Manipulating Stitches. Chapter 7: Vital Stitchtistics: Manipulating Stitches. Chapter 8: Shaping: The Ins and Outs of Knitting. Chapter 9: Cable Musings: Knitting Over and Under. Chapter 10: Let the Sun Shine In: Knitting Lace. PART III: Color Me Knitting: Working with More than One Color. Chapter 11: Color 101: Earning Your Stripes. Chapter 12: Color 201: Advanced Color. PART IV: Making Garments: Working with Patterns. Chapter 13: Knitting Patterns: Helpful Blueprints or Hieroglyphics? Chapter 14: Following the Blueprint: Knitting Your First Sweater. Chapter 15: Fearless Finishing: Putting It All Together. Chapter 16: Defining Details. Chapter 17: Knitting in Circles. Chapter 18: Working from the Blueprint: Starter Garments. PART V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 19: Ten Great Knitting Books. Chapter 20: Ten Unkinking Exercises for Knitters. Appendix A: Knitting Resources. Appendix B: Practicing with More Samplers. Appendix C: Some Thoughts about Color. Index.
Synopsis'An excellent book for new knitters and those who want to know more' - Debbie Bliss, knitwear designer and author 'If you think knitting is complicated, this book simplifies all.' - Julia RobertsDiscover the joys and comforts of knitting and create brilliant, timeless designsWouldn't it be great to make hand-knit items for family and friends - or, even better, for yourself? Using easy-to-follow illustrations, knitting pro Pam Allen demonstrates basic knitting stitches - and then shows you how to decipher patterns, work with multiple colors, get creative, and much more! For more plain-English advice, see:The Dummies Way® Explanations in plain English 'Get in, get out' information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and funGet smart! @www.dummies.comFind listings of all our booksCreate your own personalized book with Hungry Minds a la Carte"Sign up for daily eTips at www.dummiesdaily.com, Knitting is a relatively simple process requiring a minimal set of tools - two needles and a ball of yarn. Its basic structure of interlocking loops couldn't be less complicated. Yet the possibilities for design and pattern innovation seem endless. Now is a great time to learn to knit. Never before have you had so many lovely and imaginative yarns from which to choose and so many stylish and sophisticated patterns to work with. Sure, grandmothers knit, but so do movie stars, football players, doctors, and lawyers. They know what our grandmothers do: Knitting does more than just provide you with warm and cozy things to wear. Knitting also Stirs your creativity Gives you an ongoing sense of purpose Teaches patience Soothes the soul from the stresses of everyday life Practice and perfect your knitting skills with Knitting For Dummies . This friendly, hands-on guide will lead you through the following topics and more: Mastering the four elemental moves of knitting Deciphering knitting patterns Fixing common knitting mistakes Getting started with simple projects Expanding your horizons with stripes and details Relaxing stiff shoulders and fingers Every chapter explaining a specific knitting technique includes a Knitting Notebook of sample patterns to show you some of the different ways it can be used and a section of Practice Projects that gives step-by-step instructions for simple and attractive knitted accessories nearly al of which are features on the pages of the color insert. Most projects end with a list of project variations - ways to expand on your understanding of how to craft and design projects on your own.
LC Classification NumberTT820.A515 2002
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- 24. Dez. 2019
Great Title
This is a very easy book to understand, not like others I have, I am glad I purchased it, the wording is simple which helped me remember stitches I have forgotten. Thanks.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 28. Jun. 2016
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- 05. Mär. 2019
Knitting for Dummies
Book in good condition. Basic knowledge for beginners. Also review for more advanced knitters.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
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- 05. Feb. 2020
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