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Easy knitting for beginners : learn to knit with over 35 simple projects / Fiona Goble.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : CICO Books, 2023Description: 126 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781800651975
  • 180065197X
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction -- Tools and materials -- Techniques -- Chapter 1: Getting started. Bunting -- Mug cozy -- Coat hanger covers -- Pot holder -- Striped pillow -- Phone cozy -- Tablet cozy -- Heart garland -- Lacy scarf -- Owl lavender bag -- Clutch bag -- Pencil pot -- Chapter 2: Getting better. Wash cloth -- Hot water bottle cover -- Cottage doorstop -- Woodland key rings -- Bolster -- Bath mat -- Egg cozies -- Napkin rings -- Placemats -- Fingerless mitts -- Storage basket -- Grocery bag holder -- Coasters -- Pull-through scarf -- Pencil case -- Pot cover -- Daisy book cover -- Chapter 3: Now you are really good. Tea light shade -- Tea cozy -- Lampshade cover -- Dog draft excluder -- Market bag -- Wallet -- Stripy throw -- Backpack.
Summary: "Over 35 projects that you'll love to make, all with easy-to-follow instructions. Knit gorgeous items for the home, as gifts, and for yourself. Perfect for beginners and for more experienced knitters, with three different skill levels. The techniques section includes every stitch and technique you'll need."--Page 4 of cover.
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Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 746.432 G575 Available 33111011056476
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Learn how to knit by working through these adorable projects by experienced knitter and author, Fiona Goble. The handy Tools and Materials chapter will teach you every stitch you'll need, all illustrated with helpful artworks, so even beginners will be able to pick up a pair of needles and get started. The projects are also grouped by skill level: Getting Started, Getting Better and Now You Are Really Good. In the first chapter, you'll find out how to make a cute cosy for your phone, a pretty heart garland to decorate your room, and a stripy cushion cover. Moving on to the next level, there are sweet woodland-themed key rings and simple table mats, as well as larger projects, such as the hot water bottle cosy and the book cover. Finally, try the patterns that are aimed at more experienced knitters, ranging from a delicate tea light shade and a draught excluder to a backpack and a throw. With easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips throughout, you're bound to want to knit all of these projects, both for yourself and as gifts for friends.

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"First published in 2013 as Cute & Easy Knitting"--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Tools and materials -- Techniques -- Chapter 1: Getting started. Bunting -- Mug cozy -- Coat hanger covers -- Pot holder -- Striped pillow -- Phone cozy -- Tablet cozy -- Heart garland -- Lacy scarf -- Owl lavender bag -- Clutch bag -- Pencil pot -- Chapter 2: Getting better. Wash cloth -- Hot water bottle cover -- Cottage doorstop -- Woodland key rings -- Bolster -- Bath mat -- Egg cozies -- Napkin rings -- Placemats -- Fingerless mitts -- Storage basket -- Grocery bag holder -- Coasters -- Pull-through scarf -- Pencil case -- Pot cover -- Daisy book cover -- Chapter 3: Now you are really good. Tea light shade -- Tea cozy -- Lampshade cover -- Dog draft excluder -- Market bag -- Wallet -- Stripy throw -- Backpack.

"Over 35 projects that you'll love to make, all with easy-to-follow instructions. Knit gorgeous items for the home, as gifts, and for yourself. Perfect for beginners and for more experienced knitters, with three different skill levels. The techniques section includes every stitch and technique you'll need."--Page 4 of cover.

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