Discover how easy it is to learn to knit successfully and go beyond the knitting basics with this project and technique book. Featuring how-to, step-by-step instructions and illustrations to get started, 24 stitch patterns, and three easy projects – one for beginners and two for intermediates – you’ll feel inspired and encouraged to show family and friends your successes and try new knitting techniques!

Discover how easy it is to learn to knit successfully and go beyond the knitting basics with this project and technique book. Featuring how-to, step-by-step instructions and illustrations to get started, 24 stitch patterns, and three easy projects - one for beginners and two for intermediates - you'll feel inspired and encouraged to show family and friends your successes and try new knitting techniques!

Looking for a fun, fundamental introduction to knitting? Look no further! Beginners and novices alike will instantly improve their skills when they delve into these lessons on the essentials of knitting--and create simple, stunning projects as they learn. Each chapter addresses a new technique; patterns help knitters practice their new knowledge Find methods for casting on; knitting and purling; gauge, shaping, and finishing; color knitting; lace basics; and more Gorgeous jacket, cardigan, purse, and shell designs will help knitters hone their skills--choose from 17 projects in all

Be Transported with These Timeless Knits! Inspired by Outlander, the romantic tale of time travel and adventure, Highland Knits is a rustic, yet sophisticated collection of quick-to-knit projects. These 16 simple, enduring designs will have you stylishly covered no matter what place, or time, you call home. From Claire's "Rent Collection Shawl" to the "Sassenach Cowl," all your favorite pieces worn by the series' beloved heroine, and then some, are here, waiting to be knit. You'll find each piece relevant to your wardrobe, whether dressing for today or eighteenth century Scotland.

Discusses subjects ranging from needle sizes and yarn weights to curling edges, chart reading, tight ribbing, and dropped stitches, in a question-and-answer format.

How to knit on the bias, create flawless necklines, incorporate beads into a design, and knit a mitred corner are only a few of the advanced techniques covered in this book. Hundreds of step-by-step photographs guide the intermediate knitter through ten beautiful projects: a scarf, hat, sweater, throw, purse, and more.