With expert answers to scores of new knitting questions, Margaret Radcliffes classic knitting guide is better than ever.
Youll find a wide assortment of cast ons and bind offs, techniques for beading and knitting backwards, tips for knitting in the round, and strategies for measuring tricky fabrics.
Whether youre a beginner venturing out into the wide world of yarn crafts or a more experienced knitter struggling through complex needlework challenges,The Knitting Answer Bookhas a solution for every knitting problem youll encounter.
Margaret Radcliffe is the author ofThe Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques,The Knowledgeable Knitter, and the bestsellersThe Knitting Answer BookandCircular Knitting Workshop. She regularly teaches throughout the country about everything from beginner’s basics to knitting design. She is particularly interested in promoting creativity and independence in all knitters and maintains the website www.maggiesrags.com.
Is there some way to make my cast on match my bind off?
I'm thinking of buying an interchangeable circular needle set. Which is the best?
How do I measure gauge lace knitting?
Can I fix a cable that's twisted wrong without ripping out the whole thing?
What is Magic Loop and when would I use it?
How can I make multicolor yarns look as good knit up as they do in the skein?
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Chapter 1: Casting On
Basic Cast On – All about Casting On – Special Cast Ons – Provisional Cast Ons – Solving Cast-On Problems
Chapter 2: The Basics
The Knit Stitch – The Purl Stitch – Hows and Whys of Knits and Purls – Stiches, Rows, and Counting – Tips for Lefties – Discovering Your Personal Knitting Style – Twists and Turns – Solving Problems with Knitting and Purling &ndaslc$
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