350 stitch patterns you’ll use again and again Knitting Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia gives you quick visual access to a comprehensive collection of stitch combinations that enable you to create your own designs or modify existing patterns with ease. Each stitch is accompanied by a full-color photo and diagram to make learning even easier, while sidebars
350 stitch patterns you’ll use again and again
Knitting Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia gives you quick visual access to a comprehensive collection of stitch combinations that enable you to create your own designs or modify existing patterns with ease. Each stitch is accompanied by a full-color photo and diagram to make learning even easier, while sidebars guide you through tricky parts of various stitch patterns.
knit and purl patterns • ribs • bobbles and textured stitches • slipstitch patterns • twist-stitch patterns • cables • drop-stitch, eyelet, and lace patterns • borders and edgings • color knitting patterns
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Kindle version review I recently downloaded this to my Kindle. The pictures of the stitches are great and the book is set up wonderfully but I am giving this a 3 star not because of the stitch content (I would actually give it 5 stars for that) but the 3 is because in the Kindle edition of this book the section in the back that has the symbols, their meanings, and how to’s for each one is so small and blurry it is impossible to read them. The text size cannot be changed for this section for some reason (and I have…
Knitting Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia I’m a very visual learner, so when I decided to start knitting again, I bought this book (I’d lost my pattern books & pages in a fire). I am very pleased. There’s a wonderful array of stitches and good photographs. It’s categorized well, making it easy to find an “idea” for stitch work. I’m predominately a crocheter, and need diagrams with crocheting; I was a little surprised to find that knitting patterns are easier for me with text & a pic– knitting diagrams confuse me. This book…
The only thing missing… I have found this book to be very helpful to look up unfamiliar stitches while reading patterns new patterns. The only thing missing?? An alphabetical index of the stitches. Its rather painful to have to look at the 7 pages of table of contents and look at all the stitch names to find the one you want. I just find it hard to believe that a reference book such as this does not have an index.