Perfect Guide to Casting On Binding Off: How to Begin and End Your Knitting with Confidence [Paperback]

The UltimateGuide to Casting On and Binding Off is every knitters essential guide totwo of the most important aspects of knitting! Within these pages, author JenLucas gives every project knitter what they need for a solid start (casting on)and finish (binding off), much like a pilot mastering the art of taking off andlanding. But it wont be overwhelming for beginners. The wide selection ofstep-by-step methods youll find inside will help you from getting tied up inthe minutiae, giving you renewed confidence for tackling your favorite hobbywith ease.

Knitting is one ofAmericas favorite pastimesbut it never hurts to know how to start and finish!In the Ultimate Guide to Casting On andBinding Off, author Jen Lucas offers a comprehensive instruction manual forbeginners who need to learn the art of casting on and binding off before theymaster their craft. Though it includes a wide selection of easy-to-follow,step-by-step methods with high-quality supporting details, its a highlyportable reference that can fit in your knitting bag for easy transport. Itsnot only for beginners, though. Lucass tips, tricks, and advice all come fromher decades of experience in the craftincluding working as a pattern designer.But even if youre beginning from scratch, this book offers a handy overview oftools and materials you need to cast on your metaphorical stitch and fullyembrace this wonderfully relaxing hobby.

Jen Lucas is thedesigner of hundreds of patterns for books, magazines, yarn companies, and hergrowing collection of self-published designs online. Having knitted andcrocheted since the early 2000sand designing since 2008shes turned her yarnpassions into a bona fide presence online. She currently lives in Illinois withher husband Alex.

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