A beginner's guide with step-by-step techniques and 11 easy projects.
Knitting has always been a popular needlecraft, incredibly versatile, simple to learn - as well as being a great way to reduce stress.
This book is the perfect guide for the complete beginner, starting with the basics such as casting on an making simple stitches and then moving on to more complicated stitches, shaping garments and creating motifs. Each of the techniques is shown in clear step-by-step photographs and instructions and is followed by a project, so the reader can build up skills as progress is made through the book.
A whole range of delightful items form fashion accessories to things for the home can be made using the techniques explained, from a simple baby's scarf and hat in soft pastels to a striped children's cardigan or a set of smart knitted cushions in soft creams and greys.