Skill Set: Beginning Knitting

Kay and Ann of Modern Daily Knitting began wrote this knitting primer with the goal of distilling the craft down to its most essential skills. Rather than a book of patterns, Skill Set teaches new knitters all the techniques and tricks they'll need to unlock the ability to knit any pattern or design with colorful, clear illustrations by Patti Pierce Stone and crisp editing by Melanie Falick. You'll learn how to: Cast on and bind off Combine knit and purl stitches Increase and decrease to shape projects Knit in the round Knit lace, cables, and multiple colorwork styles Finish projects so they look their best Fix mistakes (because we all make them) 5.5" x 7.5", this tiny book is small enough to fit in a project bag so you can reference it on the go, but packed with an incredible amount of knowledge.