Want to learn to knit? These books will introduce you to the world of yarn and needles through how-to guides and simple projects.
By Rosie Fletcher
You want to learn to knit, but somehow you always end up in a tangle of knotted yarn and baffled by complicated and conflicting advice. This beginner's handbook goes back to basics, with clear step-by-step illustrations demonstrating how to cast on and how to ace a range of stitches, while 15 easy projects allow you to practise your skills and build your confidence.
You Will Be Able to Knit by the End of This Book provides a simple guide to picking up your knitting needles and getting started, and it helps to build your confidence slowly, as you practise and perfect the skills and techniques that you have learned.
By the end of the book, you will be able to knit a range of projects including a simple headband, tablet case and even a doorstop. So take some time for yourself, learn a new skill, and enjoy crafting gifts for your friends, family and home with this beautiful book by your side.
This is the ultimate guide for the absolute beginner. For those with little or no knitting experience, this simple-to-learn, project-based book will start with the basics and take you through the initial stages of this fun and creative craft. Each technique is clearly explained and accompanied by a stylish project to make, so that you can put your newly acquired knowledge into practice. Demonstrate your new skills to friends and family with designs that include a hobo bag, beanie hat or clutch bag. Beginners will learn all the essentials, from how to hold needles, cast on and off, make a tension swatch and form the basic knit and purl stitches, to how to knit stripes, cable, rib and lace, plus shape their knitting and add buttonholes.
Clear step-by-step illustrations and beautifully shot photographs of the finished projects are included throughout, making it both practical and inspirational – the ideal book for want-to-be knitters!
Pattern Books — Loop Knitting
Knit Stitch Pattern Book for Absolute Beginner Knitting Series by Studio Knit
Close Knit: 15 Patterns and 45 Techniques from Beginner to Advanced from Europe's Coolest Knitter by Lærke Bagger, Hardcover
How to knit the Wilderness sweater for beginners 😀
Knitting Pattern, EPS - Four Tops - SPP39
Wilderness Knits - By Linka Neumann (hardcover) : Target
Finger looping If you've ever struggled to learn how to finger loop or knit, you ll be excited to hear about this. Finger Looping is a new technique
FINGER LOOPING FOR BEGINNERS: Learn How To Finger Loop, Make Different Looping Projects And Many More
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Are you ready to unravel the secrets of knitting and discover the joy of creating your own cozy masterpieces? Look no further! Dive into the basics of choosing the right yarn, understanding essential knitting tools, and mastering fundamental stitches.
Knitting for Beginners: A Guide To Learn Essential Stitches For Beginners To Master Yarn Crafts, Explore Patterns, And Ignite Your Creativity With Basic Techniques On Knitting [Book]
The Knitting Book: Over 250 Step-by-Step Techniques: Haffenden, Vikki, Patmore, Frederica: 9780241361948: : Books
Loops & Twists: 6 Fun Projects [Book]
Vikki Haffenden author of the techniques chapters is a textiles expert with a special focus in digital knit design and practice. Following a career in industry design practice and wide-ranging consultancy work Vikki now teaches on computer knit design and theories of practice at the University of Brighton. She has worked on DK's The Knitting Book (2011) Knit Step by Step (2012) Big Book of Knitting (2013) and Baby & Toddler Knits Made Easy (2013).
The Knitting Book: Over 250 Step-By-Step Techniques [Book]