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Author Bliss, Debbie, author.

Title The knitter's book of knowledge : a complete guide to essential knitting techniques / Debbie Bliss ; illustrations by Cathy Brear ; photography by Kim Lightbody.

Edition Lark edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Lark, an imprint of Sterling Publishing, 2015.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  746.432 BLI    AVAILABLE
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Description 318 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary This ultimate guide to essential knitting techniques from world-renowned knitter Debbie Bliss is set to become the staple how-to book for new and experienced knitters alike. Starting with the most basic but essential information on knitting equipment, holding the needles, and how to cast on, Debbie shares her lifetime of core techniques and time-saving tips, including shaping by changing needle size and how to avoid a jog when knitting in the round. With chapters on shaping, texture, including cables and entrelac, color knitting, including intarsia and fair isle, embellishing, finishing, correcting and mending, The Knitter's Knowledge is the only knitting reference book you will ever need.
Contents Introduction -- Yarns, needles, & other things -- First steps -- Understanding knitting -- Shaping -- Knitting in the round 106 -- Knitting texture -- Color knitting -- Embellished knitting -- Finishing -- Designing knits -- Troubleshooting -- Resources -- Knitter's graph paper -- Index -- Imprint -- Acknowledgments.
Subject Knitting.
Knitting -- Technique.
Added Author Brear, Cathy, illustrator.
Lightbody, Kim, photographer.
ISBN 9781454709268
145470926X
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