| This is a knitting instruction and pattern booklet from Leisure Arts entitled ‘I Can't Believe I'm Knitting'. There are step-by-step instructions and full-colour photos included for knitting, felting basics and socks too! You will be shown how to: Cast On English Method Knit Stitch Continental Method Knit Stitch English Method Purl Stitch Continental Method Purl Stitch Binding Off Troubleshooting Knit Necessities Helpful Bits (terminology (US & International), Yarn Weight Symbols & Names, Types of Yarns, Knit Gauge, Advised needle Sizes, Knitting Needle sizes (US, UK and Metric), understanding instructions, abbreviations) Slipping Stitches Decreases: Knit Decreases: Purl Increases: Knit Increases: Purl Increases: Combination Picking Up Stitches Finishing Techniques Cables And Much, Much More! There are a total 13 fabulous practical projects for you to try out. The projects, and their finished sizes (where given), are: Plaid Dishcloth - no size given Striped Dishcloth - no size given Scarf - 6.25 x 45" Basic Mittens - Childrens up to large adult Basic Hat - Childrens up to large adult Booties - 0-3 months Pillow - 16" Square Cable Afghan - 45.5 x 62" Scallop Baby Afghan - 33.5 x 37.5" Dog Sweater - Small - Extra Large Crew Neck Pullover - Ladies size 32-40 (36" - 44") Socks - S, M and L Felted Purse - 18 x 11" or 15 x 10" |
