Knitting: 200 Q & A. Questions Answered On Everything From Casting on to Decorative Effects

by Rita Taylor

Book Overview

Here's a trouble-shooting problem solver for both beginning and experienced knitters. Set in a question-and-answer format, this knitter's handy helper asks questions such as: "Why do my stitches look... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764161377
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: B E S Pub Co
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.8" x 6.3"

Customer Reviews

A relatively compact and thoroughly 'user friendly' reference

Knitting continues to be one of the most widespread and popular of the needlecraft pastimes. Designed for the novice but containing of wealth of practical information of interest and value to even the more experienced knitter, Rita Taylor's "Knitting 200 Q & A" is a compendium of definitive answers to some two hundred practical questions about every aspect of the knitting process from 'What is a three-needle bindoff?' to 'What is double knitting?', to 'Why do some pattern instructions contain an asterisk?'. The sturdy spiral binding will allow this unique instruction manual to lie flat upon the table for accessible study while hands are otherwise engaged with needles and yarns. Profusely illustrated with examples and step-by-step instructions throughout, "Knitting 200 Q & A" is a relatively compact and thoroughly 'user friendly' reference that is enthusiastically recommended for personal and academic library Needlecraft reference collections.