false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175706191m/547667.jpg 547667 1 <div>Cast off your tired notions of knitting-it's not just for little old ladies any more! This humble craft has been embraced by Hollywood royalty, the twenty-something set, and creative folks everywhere. Fire up your needles and get ready to cast on with <i>The Knitter's Handbook</i>!<br>This hands-on guide provides you with everything you need to know about yarns, needles, stitches and techniques.<br>More than 250 step-by-step illustrations for basic and advanced techniques take you from casting on to casting off.<br>New to knitting? This book explains the essentials in a simple, straightforward style. <br>Already a purl pro? You'll find plenty of inspirational projects to challenge and improve your skills.<br>Learn all about textured knitting, working in rounds, color work, embellishments and more! In no time, you'll be able to create beautiful hand-made knits like those you'd find at expensive boutiques.<br>Knitting is a hot trend. Flip on the television, and you'll see that knitting has stitched up popular cable channels like HGTV and DIY.</div> 534925 2007 The Knitter's Handbook total:3|5:3|4:0|3:0|2:0|1:0| 3 15 5 0 0 0 false false Wed Nov 26 10:08:21 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 26 10:08:31 -0800 2008 5 0 false false Thu May 01 01:14:31 -0700 2008 Thu May 01 01:14:31 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Fri Apr 25 08:15:44 -0700 2008 Mon Feb 23 04:55:27 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 18 14:47:34 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 18 14:47:34 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Mon Sep 03 00:37:11 -0700 2007 Mon Sep 03 00:37:11 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=547667