Knitting For Dummies

An illustrated guide showing how to create beautiful, timeless pieces, whether you're picking up needles for the first time or a seasoned pro looking for advanced patterns 

From scarves and sweaters to bags, pillows, and more, you'll find lots of projects for practicing and perfecting your knitting skills in Knitting For Dummies, which includes an instructional online video showing you the actual knitting techniques being done step-by-step. 

Experienced and novice crafters alike can benefit from the book’s step-by-step instructions that explain knitting in plain English. For anyone new to knitting, this hands-on friendly guide shows you how to 

Cast on, knit, purl, and bind off – the four basic skills needed to complete any knitting 

Decipher pattern instructions and charts 

Combine knit and purl stitches with increases and decreases for different effects 

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