Knitter's Bible

The essential start-to-finish guide for knitters of all skill levels—including over twenty-five easy-to-follow projects. This indispensable reference includes:- an overview of the yarns and equipment available today- a step-by-step guide to the basics, with knit and purl, casting on and binding (casting) off, and reading patterns- creative options like cables, fair isle, and lace- embellishments, embroidery, and other new ideas for more experienced knitters- an extensive stitch library- a wide selection of patterns and projects, linked back to the techniques throughout the bookWith The Knitter''s Bible, you can explore your developing skills and experiment with a variety of motifs to make your knitting sessions not only easier but more enjoyable than ever.