DK A Little Course in Knitting

Want to learn how to knit but don't know where to beginTake the first step with A Little Course in Knitting, part of DK's A Little Course in. . . series, where nothing is assumed and everything is explained. Perfect for beginners or those looking to hone their skills, this knitting book walks you through basic techniques, from choosing wool and practising knitting stitches to casting off and sewing seams, before encouraging you to embark on creating more than 30 beautiful knitting projects. Start simple with lessons on knitting a scarf or coaster, build on your skills with mitten and cushion projects, and put your talent to use by knitting hot water bottle covers and toys. Each project is accompanied by step-by-step instructions, informative photography, and advice to help you if things go wrong. Comprehensive guides on knitting needles and types of yarn sit alongside an illustrated stitch gallery showing a wide range of intarsia motifs, lace stitches, Fair Isle patterns, and slip-stitch colourwork. This book will give you the skills, confidence, and inspiration to make gifts for you, your friends and your family. Master a new craft or bring your knitting to the next level with A Little Course in Knitting. 8 A Little Course in. . . titles available including Preserving (9781409364443), Yoga (9781409365235), Pilates (9781409365174), Wine Tasting (9781409365204), Sewing (9781409365198), Knitting (9781409365181), Baking (9781409365211), Growing Fruit andamp; Veg (9781409365228)