Publisher's Synopsis
Maran Illustrated™ Knitting and Crocheting is an excellent guide for knitters of all ages and skill levels. Using clear, step-by-step instructions accompanied by over 500 full color photographs, Maran Illustrated™ Knitting & Crocheting is perfect for any visual learner who prefers seeing what to do rather than reading lengthy explanations.
- Two-page lessons throughout the book offer exercises you can try right away
- Special sidebars for each lesson provide useful tips and tricks
- Large full-color photographs illustrate how to correctly perform each exercise
- Step-by-step instructions explain beginner to more advanced commands
Maran Illustrated™ Knitting & Crocheting contains a wealth of information about these two increasingly popular crafts. Whether you are just starting out or you are an experienced knitter or crocheter interested in picking up new tips and techniques, this information-packed resource will take you from the basics, such as how to hold the knitting needles or crochet hook and create different types of stitches, to more advanced skills, such as how to add decorative touches to your projects and fix mistakes. The easy-to-follow information is communicated through clear, step-by-step instructions and accompanied by over 600 full-color photographs - perfect for any visual learner.
This book also includes numerous easy-to-follow patterns for all kinds of items, from simple crocheted scarves to cozy knitted baby outfits.