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100 Essential Knitting Stitches

Susie Johns

Description

100 Essential Knitting Stitches is a handy directory of 100 need-to-know knitting stitches to refresh or expand on your needlework skills. Whether you are new to knitting, want to widen your repertoire or just need a comprehensive reference guide to look things up, you'll find everything you need to improve your skills and feel confident tackling a wide range of projects.

Main sections include:

Simple stitches
Textured stitches
Colourwork stitches
Lacy stitches
Finishing touches

The 100 stitches lend themselves to a variety of different uses. Simple stitches provide the foundation of knitted fabrics, unusual textures and lacy patterns add interest to your work, colourwork designs brighten up any knit while delicate edges and trims finish things off nicely. Each stitch is rated for difficulty and is laid out with a decorative stitched sample and clear instructions. There are also sections that cover other essential knowledge on tools and materials and getting started.