Knitting for fun! / by Jen Jones.

Author/creator Jones, Jen
Format Book
Publication InfoMinneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, ©2006.
Description48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 x 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesFor fun!
For fun! ^A668781
Contents Basics: Introduction: Knitting know-how -- History of knitting: Knitting through the years -- Knitting materials: What you need to start -- Learning about yarn: Having a ball -- Learning about needles: Getting to the point -- Doing it: Knitting basics: Ready, set, knit! -- Slip knot: All tied up in knots -- Cast-on: First row -- Knit stitch: Stitch smarts for beginners -- Binding off and joining up: Endings and beginnings -- Increase and decrease stitches: Plus and minus -- Simple knitting projects: Master the methods -- Knitting project one: Flip flops -- Project two: Tech tote -- Project: Three: Pocket scarf -- Project four: Sweat bands -- People, places and fun: Going global: Knitting all over the world -- Knitting fashions: Real-life knitting -- Knitting together: Friends who knit together -- Timeline: What happened when? -- Trivia: Fun knitting facts -- Quick reference guide: Knitting words to know -- Glossary: Other words to know -- Where to learn more -- Index.
Abstract Provides a brief history of knitting, the tools and materials needed, and simple projects to complete.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
LCCN 2005030282
ISBN0756516811 (hard cover)
ISBN9780756516819
Stock number1253162 QBI

Availability

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