The Principles of Knitting: Methods and Techniques of Hand Knitting

The Principles of Knitting: Methods and Techniques of Hand Knitting

Now featuring new instructions, new illustrations, and new information, <I>The Principles of Knitting—</I>beloved by knitters everywhere and one of the most requested out-of-print books for years—finally gets the revision that fans have been clamoring for!<BR><BR>A treasured guide beloved by knitters everywhere, the classic book <I>The Principles of Knitting</I> is finally available again in a fully revised and updated edition. This is the definitive book on knitting techniques, with valuable information for everyone from beginners to experienced knitters. June Hiatt presents not only a thorough, thoughtful approach to the craft, but also a passion for carrying on the art of knitting to future generations. She has repeatedly tested the various techniques and presents them with clear, easy-to-follow instructions—as well as an explanation of what each one can contribute to your knitting. Informed by decades of experience and thousands of hours of practice, this comprehensive resource offers a variety of ways to approach every skill and technique and offers solutions that can help solve the most challenging aspects of any knitting project. <BR> <BR><I>The Principles of Knitting</I> has been totally rewritten—new instructions, new illustrations, and new information. While the basics of knitting have not changed much, June’s understanding of the material has deepened over the last twenty-five years, and she’s eager to share what she has learned with the knitting world. In addition, the book has been reorganized to make it easier to use and has a gorgeous new design.<BR> <BR>Reading <I>The Principles of Knitting</I> is like having a knitting mentor by your side who can answer any knitting question you have in an honest, intelligent, informed manner.