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Pocket Book of Knitting

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Pocket Book of Knitting

Get started and learn the basics with this 5" x 7" pocket-sized, no-nonsense guide to knitting!

From best-selling author and crafting queen Claire Gelder, this gorgeous mini guide is 128 pages packed full of knitting know-how, practical illustrations and three simple projects
Perfect for complete beginners, this book breaks down everything you need to know about knitting:

  • How to read a ball band
  • How to get tension correct
  • How to choose needles and yarns
  • How to cast 
  • How to read abbreviations and knitting patterns
The book is structured as a simple 3-step course that will help you progress from bronze to gold as your skills and confidence grow. Start with the basic stitches and simple joining, build up a few more stitches for your collection, then finally add in some simple shaping and some pompoms. Before you know it you'll be knitting a farter stitch scarf, herringbone stitch blanket and a loop stitch cushion.

Filled with affirmations, this wonderful book is a perfect introduction to knitting for a complete beginner.