Download or read book Knitting Beyond the Basics written by Rebecca Lennox and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2007-04-16 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a fun, fundamental introduction to knitting? Look no further! Beginners and novices alike will instantly improve their skills when they delve into these lessons on the essentials of knitting--and create simple, stunning projects as they learn. Each chapter addresses a new technique; patterns help knitters practice their new knowledge Find methods for casting on; knitting and purling; gauge, shaping, and finishing; color knitting; lace basics; and more Gorgeous jacket, cardigan, purse, and shell designs will help knitters hone their skills--choose from 17 projects in all