This is the one-stop resource for both beginning and accomplished stitchers alike! It’s a definitive reference for all aspects of knitting, from the first stitch you cast on to the care and maintenance of your projects. Newcomers can learn every aspect of the art, including how to knit with color, make professional finishings, and adapt patterns. Experts will love its simple format, glossary and index, and find it handy for looking up old tricks and learning some valuable new ones, too. And, with more than 400 illustrations and diagrams to follow, readers will never drop a stitch. Knitters who find themselves in knots will find help in a troubleshooting section, and the more ambitious will find irresistible challenges in a chapter devoted to making their own designs.

Product Description: Scarves and wraps are the perfect canvases for experimenting with new stitches and practicing new techniques. From well-respected Rowan Yarn designer Sarah Hatton with Sharon Brant as the technical editor, Wraps, Shawls & Scarves to Knit offers over twenty-five easy-to-make and fun-to-wear designs that explore a range of knitting techniques-from gorgeous textured and cabled stitches, to intricate openwork and lace patterns, to interesting and appealing shaping...read more

Product Description: Presented as a series of technique-based classes, this clear guide offers thoroughly explained lessons impressively demonstrated with full-color, step-by-step photography. The result of years of dialogue between the Rowan company's workshop demonstrators and the customers they teach, the six workshops presented here allow crocheters to learn new techniques, refresh techniques learned previously, and update their skills...read more

Provides instructions on ways to create professional-looking designs by weaving new techniques into knitted garments, covering such topics as shaping, sizing, and seaming.

Teaches beginner and expert knitters how to elevate their projects to a professional level. This book helps a knitting enthusiast to create professional-looking designs by weaving new techniques into their knitted garments. It introduces proper shaping and sizing techniques, and provides the reader with a few seaming options.

Product Description: Modern knit classics any woman can wear!