Stitch 'n Bitch
The Knitter's Handbook
By Debbie Stoller; Adrienne Yan (Illustrator); John Dolan (Photographer)
(Workman Publishing, Paperback, 9780761128182, 248pp.)
Publication Date: September 2004
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover
Categories: Needlework - Knitting
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Description
It 's the essential guide for chicks with sticks from the tools of the trade to the knitty-gritty of techniques and patterns, all with easy-to-follow step-by-step illustrated techniques:
Stockinette stitch, rib stitch, seed stitch. Increasing and decreasing. All the bells and whistles: fringes, tassels, cables, intarsia, crab stitch, and Fair Isle.
Plus the stitch doctor 's own special bag of tricks and how to hook up with other knitters.
After the how-to comes the why-to: forty hip, stylish patterns, as good for beginners as they are for purly pros.
Stockinette stitch, rib stitch, seed stitch. Increasing and decreasing. All the bells and whistles: fringes, tassels, cables, intarsia, crab stitch, and Fair Isle.
Plus the stitch doctor 's own special bag of tricks and how to hook up with other knitters.
After the how-to comes the why-to: forty hip, stylish patterns, as good for beginners as they are for purly pros.
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