A comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of handknitting.--Title page.

Describes and illustrates the basic techniques of knitting; provides reference information on knitting problems; features advice on tools and materials; and inc

Some of us take pride and pleasure in our needlework skills, while others of us have been drawn to sewing crafts but haven't been confident enough to try them.

Provides step-by-step instructions for a variety of finishing techniques, including blocking, seams, increases, decreases, and decorative finishes.Provides step

From the initial spark of inspiration to the sewing of the last seam, this advanced manual to knitwear design provides knitters with the foundation to take thei