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Not Your Mama's Knitting : The Cool and Creative Way to Pick up Sticks by Heather Dixon (2006, Trade Paperback)

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This is knitting with attitude. Choose from nearly thirty designs, follow the simple directions, and knit fun, trendy items to dress yourself, your friends, your home, a baby, or even a pet. This guide covers must-know techniques, tools of the trade, customizing designs, and more. Get clicking and express yourself with hip, hyper-chic designs any fashionista would covet.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons Canada, The Limited, John
ISBN-10
0471973823
ISBN-13
9780471973829
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63019237

Product Key Features

Book Title
Not Your Mama's Knitting : the Cool and Creative Way to Pick Up Sticks
Author
Heather Dixon
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Needlework / Knitting
Publication Year
2006
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
280 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
7.4in
Item Weight
17.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Tt820
Table of Content
Introduction. PART ONE: All That a Gal Needs. Chapter One: Have It Your Way: Seeing Beyond the Pattern. God or Science? The Evolution of Knitting. The Not-So-Distant Past. The Here and Now. Chapter Two: Two Sticks and Some String. If It's Long and Pointy, You Can Knit with It. DIY Needles. Where Width Is More Important Than Length. The Long and the Short of It. Stringing You Along. Reading a Yarn Label. Yarn Shopping. Subbing Yarns. A Knitter's Tool Kit: Other Stuff You'll Need. Chapter Three: Beginners, Start Your Engines: Basic Techniques. On the Casting Couch: Casting On. Get a Grip! Holding the Yarn and Needles. Bring It On! The Knit Stitch. How to Bind Off. Purls of Wisdom: The Purl Stitch. Getting the Round In: Working with Double-Pointed and Circular Needles. Knit One, Purl One: Gallery of Stitch Patterns #1. Chapter Four: Shape Shifters: Increasing, Decreasing, and Other Fancy Things to Do with Your Knits and Purls. Increase the Love: Basic Increasing Maneuvers. Slimming Down: Basic Decreasing Stitches. A Hole in One: Knitting Lace and Pointelle Patterns. Feather and Fan. Allover Lace and Lace Panels: Gallery of Stitch Patterns #2. Chapter Five: Twist and Shout: Knitting Cables and Bobbles. Switch-a-Roo: How to Knit Cables. Simple Six-Stitch Cable. Goodness, Gracious, Great Balls of Yarn: How to Knit Bobbles. Reading a Chart #1. Cables and Bobbles: Gallery of Stitch Patterns #3. Chapter Six: Painting by Stitches: How to Knit with Different Colors. Starting a New Ball of Yarn. A Stripe of a Different Color. Two Techniques for Multicolor Knitting. Twisted Up in Knots: Tips for Yarn Tangle Management. Reading a Chart #2. Fair Isle and Intarsia: Gallery of Stitch Patterns #4. Chapter Seven: It Ain't Over 'til the Fat Lady Pins: Finishing and Blocking. Seams Like a Nice Girl: The Correct Stitching Method for the Job. Picking Up Stitches. Binding Off. Buttonholes. How D'You Like My Weave? How to Weave in Your Loose Ends. The End Is in Sight: Blocking Your Finished Item. Chapter Eight: Everything but the Kitchen Sink: Embellishments. Embroidery. Couching. Applique. Now in 3D! I-Cord. Ha Hem! Crochet. Chapter Nine: Oops, I Made a Big Booboo! Fixing Mistakes. Frogging. Unknitting. Reworking Stitches. Dropped Stitches. Chapter Ten: 'Sall Greek to Me: How to Read a Knitting Pattern. Patterns 101. Size Is Important: Understanding Gauge (Tension). Special Notes or Instructions. Following the Instructions. PART TWO: ...And a Bag of Chips. Chapter Eleven: Heads Up! Bean Beanie. Put-Your-Hair-Up Hat. Cable Access. Bar Code. It's a Cinch. Bobbles and Balls. Chapter Twelve: Playing Footsie. Pirate Socks. Toasty Tootsies. Not-Quite-'70s Legwarmers. Boot-i-licious. PDA Mittens. O Gloves. Chapter Thirteen: Full Fluffy Jacket. Sweet and Seamless. Split Personality. Boudoir. Girly. Frosty. Wildflowers. Macho Picchu. Chapter Fourteen: Bag Ladies. Techno Bag. Techno Junior. Bandolero. Chapter Fifteen: Rug Rats. Little Boy Blue/Alpha Female. Pampered Pooch Pullover. Tutti-Frutti Baby Set. Chapter Sixteen: Home Buddies. Hearts & Stars. Loo
Copyright Date
2006
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2006-020856
Dewey Decimal
746.432
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

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by creativefocusMar 10, 2008
Why I love this book.
I am so happy with this book. The directions are simple and concise for beginner and veteran knitter. Good illustrations. It has helped me to be a better knitter. Thank you.
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This is a great book for beginners and experienced knitters alike. The designs are unusual and original, and lots of suggestions for customization are given. I highly recommend this book.

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