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Master Professional Finishing Techniques for Hand Knitting by Sharon Brant 2006 Hardcover Edition
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Format:HardcoverIntended Audience:TradeTopic:Needlework / KnittingBook Title:Finishing Techniques for Hand Knitters : Give Your Knitting That Professional LookISBN-13:9781570763366Author:Sharon BrantISBN-10:1570763364Item Length:11 inIllustrator:YesSynopsis:An otherwise finely crafted piece of hand-knitting can often be spoiled by the finishing details. This book is designed to show you how to give a professional finish to your work. There are things you need to consider before you even cast on the first stitch, what to do while actually knitting the garment, and finally the techniques you need to know to put the garment together. Now you can learn the shortcuts and, even more important, where not to cut corners., Finishing Techniques for Hand Knitters presents expert tips and tried-and-tested shortcuts for beautifully finished hand-knits. Expert tips and tried-and-tested shortcuts for beautifully finished hand-knits. An otherwise finely crafted piece of hand-knitting can often be spoiled by the finishing details. Now you can learn the shortcuts--and even more important, where not to cut corners. Starting with reading patterns and instructions, this invaluable guide then explains the different ways of casting on and off and the importance of shaping and sizing. It shows how to sew a variety of seams, provides methods for each type of stitch, and explains how to create perfect buttonholes, button bands, and necklines. Finally, a section on decorative detail shows how to add beads and other embellishments, while the trouble-shooting pages tackle those annoying problems that occur when things have gone wrong. An invaluable companion for beginners and more experienced knitters. A Selection of the Crafter's Choice Book ClubLanguage:EnglishItem Weight:25.8 OzPublisher:Trafalgar Square BooksReviews:"This handsome volume, replete with step-by-step photos, should go a long way toward easing end-game angst." -Yarn Market, "This handsome volume, replete with step-by-step photos, should go a long way toward easing end-game angst." -- Yarn Market, "This handsome volume, replete with step-by-step photos, should go a long way toward easing end-game angst." -- "Yarn Market", "This handsome volume, replete with step-by-step photos, should go a long way toward easing end-game angst." — Yarn MarketLCCN:2006-902663Publication Year:2006gtin13:9781570763366Genre:Crafts & HobbiesItem Height:0.1 inItem Width:9 inLC Classification Number:TT820.B723 2006brand:Trafalgar Square BooksNumber of Pages:112 Pages
This book is a game-changer for knitters! Packed with expert tips and clear instructions, it teaches you how to elevate your projects with flawless seams, polished edges, and professional details. Sharon Brant’s guidance is easy to follow, whether you're a beginner or experienced. The techniques transform homemade knits into high-quality pieces worth showing off. A must-have!
This book is a game-changer for knitters! Packed with expert tips and clear instructions, it teaches you how to elevate your projects with flawless seams, polished edges, and professional details. Sharon Brant’s guidance is easy to follow, whether you're a beginner or experienced. The techniques transform homemade knits into high-quality pieces worth showing off. A must-have!