The only book you need to start your knitting journey!
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Written by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne of MDK, this book teaches everything a new knitter needs to know, and nothing they don’t.
Distilling decades of knitting experience into 9 simple lesson, it's the only book you need to start your knitting journey. There’s never been a how-to-knit book like this. It’s little. Smart. Encouraging.
The 9 Lessons
These lessons draw on decades of knitting experience by Kay and Ann.
Lesson 1 Supplies, Casting On, Knit Stitch, Binding Off
Lesson 2 Purl Stitch, Combining Knits and Purls
Lesson 3 Basic Shaping: Increases and Decreases
Lesson 4 Knitting in the Round
Lesson 5 Basic Lace and Cables
Lesson 6 Basic Colorwork: Stripes, Stranding Intarsia
Lesson 7 Finishing: Weaving in Ends, Seaming, Blocking
Lesson 8 Patterns, Yarn, and Gear
Lesson 9 Fixing Mistakes
They emphasize practice in each lesson, so there are swatches to make for each technique. There’s just one pattern, for a simple hat, that lets a new knitter try out the techniques.
