Bibliograph

The knitter's companion, expanded and updated!, Vicki Square

Type

Label

The knitter's companion, expanded and updated!, Vicki Square

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The knitter's companion

Oclc number

655668428

Responsibility statement

Vicki Square

Sub title

expanded and updated!

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- In preparation: Supplies and notions -- Yarn structure -- Yarn sizes -- Yarn label symbols -- Formula for interchanging yarns -- Yardage estimates for sweaters in standard yarn weights -- Taking body measurements -- Body measurement tables -- Sweater ease allowances -- Weights and lengths -- Winding yarn -- Knitting needle size conversions -- Crochet hook size conversions -- Abbreviations -- The basics: Continental method -- English method -- Slipped stitches -- Yarnovers -- Gauge -- Measuring the knitting -- Reading patterns and charts -- Cast-ons -- Joining yarns -- Increases -- Decreases -- Bind-offs -- Blocking -- Seaming -- Hems and hemming -- Borders and edges -- Details: Beads -- Buttonholes -- Duplicate stitch -- French knot -- Fringe -- Knitted cord -- Pom-pom -- Tassel -- South American knitted join -- Other techniques

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