50 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT KNITTING: KNIT, PURL, TRICKS, & SHORTCUTS (50 Things to Know Crafts)

50 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT KNITTING: KNIT, PURL, TRICKS, & SHORTCUTS (50 Things to Know Crafts)

Learn two stitches and you can make just about anything! That sounds like a little too wild, but in actuality, about 90% or more of the stitches in a sweater, blanket, hat, etc. are done with one and/or two stitches. Three of the most popular questions are: Is it easy to learn? – Yes. Are knitting patterns easy to understand? – Yes. Can I learn this if I do not know how to crochet? – Yes! So grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did. Back in early April, I fell (or flew) down the staircase in my home and shattered my left ankle with a high impact triple compound fracture. I was lucky that there happened to be a specialist in that sort of injury in a nearby hospital because otherwise, I could have had to suffer an amputation. I am still in a boot with a cane or walker going through physical therapy, but at least he didn't have to amputate. I've been crochet and knitting presents for my husband's family feverishly in my extended down time. This book has given me new stitches and ideas to use and has literally saved me throughout this unpleasant obstacle in my life! - Paula Abernathy This book is awesome! So easy to follow!! - Joann Siedman