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Stitch Encyclopedia: Knitting

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English
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Non-Fiction

Learn the essential knitting stitches with this comprehensive, beginner-friendly, and gorgeously illustrated guide.

Starting with the two basic knitting stitches, knit and purl, this step-by-step guide builds on fundamental skills with a series of creative variations and techniques. Each stitch and variation is presented in easy-to-follow color illustrations.

The encyclopedic, dip-in, dip-out approach is well-suited for beginners looking to build a foundation of stitch techniques as well as seasoned crafters who will appreciate the handy reference. Perfect for visual learners, the classically designed Stitch Encyclopedia series also includes volumes on Embroidery and Crochet.

© 2014 Chronicle Books LLC (Ebook): 9781452139715

Release date

Ebook: 26 August 2014

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