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Knitting in Plain English
By Maggie Righetti
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Whether you've been handling knitting needles for years, or just thinking about
picking them up, Knitting in Plain English should be your bible. Drawing on
twenty years of experience in various yarn stores, Maggie Righetti provides sound
instructions for beginners and practical sensible solutions for experienced knitters.
Topics and techniques include: picking a pattern that's right for you, determining gauge,
how to knit and purl, plus instructions for fifteen additional pattern stitches; how to
make invisible increases and decreases; five different methods of buttonholing; how to
short-row for a perfect fit; working with more than one color of yarn; how to weave
invisible seams; picking up dropped stitches; how to hand-wash and block your
finished garment, plus much, much more.
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241 pgs., Softcover, $14.95
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