TECHNIQUE BOOKS

$22.95

Cables & Arans are traditionally romantic, rugged and instantly recognizable; they create the most wonderful surface interest and scale to any knitted fabric

$16.95

Deceptively simple and simply dynamic, this cleaver technique has been the rage among European knitters for several years. Called “domino knitting” because of it’s modular nature, this inventive method provides color and pattern intrigue for sweaters, afghans, and projects for all kind. This is the ultimate take-along way of knitting, since pieces are worked in small squares

$19.95

With clear instructions and illustrations, Knit Fix teaches you to correct twisted stitches, figure out where those extra stitches came from, hide or repair color mistakes, close up holes, alter a finished piece for a perfect fit-and so much more. It’s all here, from the basics of identifying a stitch to techniques for solving the toughest knitting problems.

$30.00

If you have picked up a fashion magazine or wandered into a department store lately, chances are you’ve noticed that great sweaters are everywhere. Bulky and roomy or silky and clingy, they’re as right for the office as they are for the summer cottage. The good news is that unlike the intricately patterned intarsia knits or tricky bobbled and cabled numbers your grandmother seemed to produce with ease, these fabulous sweaters are surprisingly easy to make.

$21.95

With slip-stitch knitting, also know as mosaic, you can create intricate mulicolored patterns without having to carry two yarns, and this practical book lays out the basics for you. How to read charts, make yarn and color choices, enhance designs with texture, and create your own original charts-it’s all here, just waiting for your pencil and needles. Full color photographs demonstrate the author’s techniques, and she offers complete instructions for thirteen original garments.

$24.95

Inspiration and instruction to build your skills, wardrobe and confidence.

Techniques for color, beginners and beyond.

    40+ projects that explore knitting with color.

    The skills you need & the details that matter.

    Guidance through successful color choices.

    Wardrobe-building styles and sizes.

    Friendly advice, constant coaching.

    Rescue techniques for common mistakes.