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  • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
  • Edition: BB Hardback
  • Publication: 05 March 2026
  • ISBN 13/EAN: 9780241764923
  • Stock: Not Yet Published
  • Size: 232x282 mm
  • Illustrations: 0
  • Pages: 336
  • RRP: $27.00

The Knitting Book

$27.00

A step-by-step guide to creating imaginative projects for the home and to wear by Frederica Patmore & Vikki Haffenden

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Book Description

Cast on with confidence and master even the trickiest of stitches with The Knitting Book.

This best-selling guide features over 250 step-by-step techniques, showing you everything from simple knit and purl stitches and techniques for casting on and off, to colourwork, cables, brioche, and lace, as well as how to knit in the round, turn a sock heel, and block knitted fabrics for a flawless finish.

Discover the right yarns and needles for any project, and test out your new-found skills with a library of over 120 stitch patterns. Complete with twenty projects including clothing and accessories, toys, and homeware, this is the ultimate guide for knitters of all abilities.

About the Author

About Frederica Patmore

Frederica Patmore is a design consultant for Rowan Yarns, one of the biggest providers of luxury yarns in the world. She runs a number of classes for different skill levels in branches of the John Lewis department store and independent knitting stores, and contributes to needlecraft publications. As well as being a master of knitting technique, Frederica is an accomplished and successful knitting pattern designer.

About Vikki Haffenden

Vikki Haffenden is a professional knitted textiles designer and university teacher with a background in commercial knitwear design. Vikki acted as design consultant to develop Rooster hand knit yarns and her research into knitting was profiled in Selvedge magazine in 2006.

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