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How to Knit

Learn the Basic Stitches and Techniques. A Storey BASICS® Title

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By Leslie Ann Bestor

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On Sale
Aug 26, 2014
Page Count
112 pages
Publisher
Storey
ISBN-13
9781612123592

Price

$9.99

Price

$12.99 CAD

Format

Trade Paperback

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Leslie Ann Bestor makes learning to knit fun and easy. Bestor’s simple, fully illustrated instructions lead you through the basics of knitting, from choosing the right needles and yarn to reading a knitting pattern. You’ll quickly learn techniques for expertly casting on, executing knit and purl stitches, binding off, blocking finished projects, and much more. Even if you’ve never held a pair of knitting needles before, this easy-to-follow guide will have you knitting in no time!

Genre:

  • Nonfiction
  • Crafts & Hobbies
  • Needlework
  • Knitting

Series:

  • Storey Basics

Leslie Ann Bestor is the author of How to Knit and the best-selling book, Cast On, Bind Off. She is a knitting teacher and store manager at WEBS, America’s Yarn Store, and her designs have been featured in books and magazines. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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Leslie Ann Bestor

Leslie Ann Bestor

About the Author

Leslie Ann Bestor is the author of How to Knit and the best-selling book, Cast On, Bind Off. She is a knitting teacher and store manager at WEBS, America’s Yarn Store, and her designs have been featured in books and magazines. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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