400 Knitting Stitches

<p><b>Whether you're a beginning knitter or advanced whether your tastes range from simple knit-purl stitching to fancy Daisy or Moroccan screen this dictionary of stitch patterns is indispensable!</b></p><p>Young knitters old knitters hip knitters traditional knitters: they all enjoy different styles. But every knitter from age 5 to 95 needs a good dictionary of stitches. <i>400 Knitting Stitches </i>is a comprehensive guide that invites knitters to experiment with a variety of new stitch combinations. The book is conveniently divided into eight categories: knit-purl crossed and cables slipped lacy double twisted cast-off and fancy stitches. Making a romantic lacy wrap or a classic cable sweater? Whatever your style there's a stitch in here for you.</p><p>Each of the 400-plus featured stitches is accompanied by easy-to-follow written and charted instructions as well as a full-color photograph. A section on basic knitting information and techniques at the front of the book makes this volume even more invaluable. <p/>From advanced knitters experimenting with their own designs to beginners looking for clear instruction and explanation <i>400 Knitting Stitches </i>is an essential reference for knitters of all kinds.</p>