Learn how to knit with this essential handbook for creative knitters, from bestselling author Claire Crompton.
Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a complete beginner The Knitter’s Bible contains everything you need to know about knitting. With full easy-to-follow instructions for all of the knitting basics, from knit and purl stitch to casting on and binding (casting) off, as well as more advanced techniques, such as Fair Isle knitting, cables and lace knitting, and circular knitting. You will also learn how to read knitting patterns and how to adapt garment patterns for your own designs. The extensive stitch library section provides instructions for over 100 different knitting stitches and at the back of the book you will find 25 step-by-step knitting patterns for gorgeous creative projects.
About Claire Crompton
Claire Crompton studied knitwear design at college before joining the design team at DMC, and finally going freelance. Claire's work has appeared in numerous cross stitch magazines and she is the author of The Ultimate Cross Stitch Pet Collection, The Cross Stitch Card Collection and numerous other titles on cross stitch and knitting. Claire lives in the Tamar Valley, Cornwall, UK.
