Learn How to Knit and Read Knitting Charts : Learn the Basics of Knitting and...

Description: Learn How to Knit and Read Knitting Charts : Learn the Basics of Knitting and How to Read and Work Basic Knitting Charts, Paperback by Wilks, Dorothy, ISBN 1974679462, ISBN-13 9781974679461, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Take the mystery out of reading those complicated knitting charts, while you learn the basics of knitting. Includes 2 Free Bonus BooksExpert Knitting: Tips and Techniques to Bring Your Knitting Skills to the Expert LevelCrochet for Beginners: The Complete Guide on the Basics of Crochet In her latest book, Learn How to Knit and Read Knitting Charts: Learn the Basics of Knitting and How to Read and Work Basic Knitting Charts, Dorothy Wilks not only teaches you about the basics of knitting, but also how to read and knit from a chart. Knowing how to understand and knit from a chart is a skill every knitter should have, and with Dorothy’s easy to understand guidance you’ll be on your way to knitting from basic charts in no time. Dorothy begins with a short tutorial on yarn and the different types of knitting needles and equipment you’ll need to get started. Next she moves onto basic knitting stitches and techniques. Each knitting stitch and technique is explained for the beginner and large clear images are included. You will learn the following: Knit stitchPurl stitchSlip stitchHow to bind offYarn over3 cast on methodsKnit 2 together (k2tog)How to weave in tails securely Dorothy includes a section on pattern repeats in written patterns and knitting charts. She also provides you with tables of common knitting abbreviations for written patterns, and a table of basic knitting chart symbols. Dorothy even includes an explanation between Fair Isle stranding and Intarsia color work. Once you have the basics down, it’s time to move onto reading and understanding knitting charts. The anatomy of a knitting chart is explained and illustrated. Dorothy gives you examples of different styles of knitting charts and explains them in easy to understand language. She also provides the written instructions so that you can compare the charts to their corresponding written patterns. A simple textured heart square chart and written pattern are used for the first example. Next Dorothy moves onto a Fair Isle knitting chart complete with a detailed explanation on how to work Fair Isle patterns. For your practice she has included two knitting charts for you to try. These include a textured dishcloth, and a cute ribbed headband. The charts and written patterns are provided so you can compare the two and really understand how the knitting chart relates to the written pattern. If you’ve ever wanted to learn the basics of reading and knitting from charts, then Learn How to Knit and Read Knitting Charts is th for you. This book is written for beginning knitters, but more advanced knitters will appreciate the simple approach to knitting charts. Don’t miss out on this informativ. Get your copy today! Black and White Version**

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