Get started and learn the basics with this pocket-sized, no-nonsense guide to knitting!

From best-selling author and crafting queen Claire Gelder, this gorgeous mini guide is packed full of knitting know-how, practical illustrations, and three simple projects. The book is structured as a simple 3-step course that will help you progress from bronze to gold as your skills and confidence grow.

The book breaks down everything you need to know about knitting:
How to read a ball band
How to get the tension correct
How to choose needles and yarns
How to cast on
How to read abbreviations and knitting patterns

Start with the basic stitches and simple joining, build up a few more stitches for your collection, then finally add in simple shaping. Before you know it, you’ll be knitting a garter stitch scarf, a herringbone stitch blanket, and a loop stitch cushion. Filled with affirmations, this wonderful book is a perfect introduction to knitting for a complete beginner.

Claire Gelder / Hardcover / 128 pages