Teach Yourself Visually Knitting

Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2006-03-23
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780471788416

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting by Sharon Turner Pdf

Do you learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through tedious instructions? Then get yourself some yarn and needles and get knitting! Teach Yourself VISUALLYKnitting shows you the basics--photo by photo and stitch by stitch. You begin with the essential knit and purl stitches and advance to bobbles, cables, lace, and fancy color work. With fun, innovative patterns from top knitting designer Sharon Turner, you'll be creating masterpieces in no time! Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review * Each skill or techniqueis defined and described * Detailed color photos demonstrate each step * Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo * Helpful tips provide additional guidance

Author : Melissa Morgan-Oakes
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2011-07-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118167083

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Circular Knitting by Melissa Morgan-Oakes Pdf

The visual way to get hooked on circular knitting Circular knitting (also known as knitting in the round) has benefits over knitting with straight needles, including seamless finished projects, easy portability, and not having to turn your work. Many crafters are intimidated by circular knitting?but you needn't be! Teach Yourself VISUALLY Circular Knitting walks you step-by-step through the process of circular knitting and shows you how to make a dozen unique projects to put your newfound skills to practice. Covers popular techniques including using double-pointed needles, working with one or two circular needles, and the Magic Loop, all illustrated with helpful photos Patterns range from scarves and hats to sweaters and baby sets Other titles by Morgan-Oakes: 2-at-a-Time Socks and Toe Up 2-at-a-Time Socks If you're a crafter who learns better by seeing and doing, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Circular Knitting will get you confidently knitting in the round in no time.

Author : Laura Chau
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011-06-20
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118153185

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Sock Knitting by Laura Chau Pdf

Socks are portable, fun to knit, and quick to complete and they make great gifts. This step-by-step guide walks you through all the techniques used to knit beautiful socks from buying yarn to working on double-pointed needles, from turning a heel to grafting a toe. It covers knitting socks top-down, toe-up, and flat, explains how to create various heels and toes, and gives you a dozen original patterns for everything from baby booties to knee socks. Whether you're new to knitting or just new to socks, you'll learn the skills needed for a lifetime of creative sock knitting.

Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : Visual
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2007-04-23
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780470121856

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting Design by Sharon Turner Pdf

There are lots of stylish knitting patterns out there, but sometimes you want to do your own thing. Maybe you've found a yarn that would make a beautiful hat, and all you need are basic directions for shaping. Or maybe you've had your eye on a cute sweater in a store window and know that you can make a better version yourself—if you could only figure out the measurements. This handy guide demystifies all that knitting math and shows you how to knit custom-fitted, one-of-a-kind fashions that express your style. Master patterns for hats, sweaters, scarves, shawls, bags, mittens, vests, and socks lay out the basic construction for each item in a range of sizes; you choose the yarn and decide which modifications and customizations you want to make. Precise master patterns show you all the steps involved in constructing handknits Master patterns give instructions for multiple sizes and gauges A number of shaping, edgings, and stitch patterns accompany each master pattern Helpful tips provide additional guidance Tables take the work out of knitting math Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo Color photos, illustrations, and diagrams demonstrate important concepts

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:733731008

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting by Anonim Pdf

Author : Cecily Keim
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2011-06-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118153369

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Crochet by Cecily Keim Pdf

The visual way to get hooked on crochet The art of crocheting is timeless-and its popularity is evident in the surge of modern, sophisticated techniques like amigurumi and Tunisian crochet. So if you yearn for the skills to join this crafting revolution, this easy-to-follow guide is for you! With new patterns and even more techniques explained step by step, this updated edition is your go-to guide for learning how to crochet. Concise, two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review Detailed color photos demonstrate each step and helpful tips provide additional guidance New patterns, more techniques, and refreshed interior design Packed with tons of step-by-step instructions and fun, innovative patterns, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Crochet, 2nd Edition, gives you the tools you need to create one-of-a-kind crochet projects that will add handmade flair to your home and wardrobe.

Author : Judith MacKenzie McCuin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 603 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2011-06-28
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118153109

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Handspinning by Judith MacKenzie McCuin Pdf

With its soothing, meditative effect, handspinning is a relaxing hobby, and the beautiful yarns you create are an even better reward. This visual guide shows you the basics, beginning with the tools and fibers, and takes you through spinning, plying, making novelty yarns, using exotic fibers, dyeing, and more. Whether you use an inexpensive hand spindle or splurge on a spinning wheel, stick with wool or try alpaca, cashmere, or cotton, you'll learn how to create fun, original, one-of-a-kind yarns that you can knit or weave into truly unique, handmade, and all-natural creations. Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review The skill demonstrated is defined and described Detailed color photos demonstrate each step Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo Helpful tips provide additional guidance

Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2008-01-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780470192511

Get Book

Find Your Style, and Knit It Too by Sharon Turner Pdf

This fun, funky guide helps you find your style and create great hand-knit clothes and accessories that express it. Easy-to-follow instructions with colorful illustrations get you going even if you've never picked up knitting needles before. Cosmo-style quizzes make it fun to explore both your knitting style and your fashion profile. There are projects for you whether your style is: Tomboy Dancer Punk Preppy Girly-girl Arty and funky Hippie Fashionista Put your new skills in action by choosing from more than twenty-five hip patterns, including a mellow newsboy cap, a delicate ballet skirt, a casual kerchief, a preppy sleeveless hoodie, and even some in-your-face skull wristbands. Mix and match styles and add details to express your mood and individualize your look! Lots of the projects are so simple you can knit an extraordinary one-of-a-kind item faster than you can drive to the mall and pick up a one-style-fits-all piece.

Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 635 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2012-04-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118167069

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting Design by Sharon Turner Pdf

There are lots of stylish knitting patterns out there, but sometimes you want to do your own thing. Maybe you've found a yarn that would make a beautiful hat, and all you need are basic directions for shaping. Or maybe you've had your eye on a cute sweater in a store window and know that you can make a better version yourself—if you could only figure out the measurements. This handy guide demystifies all that knitting math and shows you how to knit custom-fitted, one-of-a-kind fashions that express your style. Master patterns for hats, sweaters, scarves, shawls, bags, mittens, vests, and socks lay out the basic construction for each item in a range of sizes; you choose the yarn and decide which modifications and customizations you want to make. Precise master patterns show you all the steps involved in constructing handknits Master patterns give instructions for multiple sizes and gauges A number of shaping, edgings, and stitch patterns accompany each master pattern Helpful tips provide additional guidance Tables take the work out of knitting math Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo Color photos, illustrations, and diagrams demonstrate important concepts

Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : Visual
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2007-01-30
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0470068175

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting Design by Sharon Turner Pdf

There are lots of stylish knitting patterns out there, butsometimes you want to do your own thing. Maybe you've found a yarnthat would make a beautiful hat, and all you need are basicdirections for shaping. Or maybe you've had your eye on a cutesweater in a store window and know that you can make a betterversion yourself—if you could only figure out themeasurements. This handy guide demystifies all that knitting mathand shows you how to knit custom-fitted, one-of-a-kind fashionsthat express your style. Master patterns for hats, sweaters,scarves, shawls, bags, mittens, vests, and socks lay out the basicconstruction for each item in a range of sizes; you choose the yarnand decide which modifications and customizations you want to make. Precise master patterns show you all the steps involved inconstructing handknits Master patterns give instructions for multiple sizes andgauges A number of shaping, edgings, and stitch patterns accompanyeach master pattern Helpful tips provide additional guidance Tables take the work out of knitting math Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo Color photos, illustrations, and diagrams demonstrate importantconcepts

Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2011-06-09
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118153352

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting by Sharon Turner Pdf

A new edition of one of the top knitting primers on the market Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting has been one of the top knitting primers on the market since its publication five years ago. Now, updated with brand-new patterns, even more helpful photos, and expanded coverage of knitting techniques, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting, 2nd Edition, is the go-to knitting book for crafters who learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through tedious instruction books. You'll get visual guidance on the basic knit and purl stitches and advance to bobbles, cables, lace, and fancy color work. Photo by photo and stitch by stitch, you'll learn how to knit socks, hats, mittens, sweaters, and more. Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review Detailed color photos demonstrate each step, and helpful tips provide additional guidance Other titles by Turner: Knitting VISUAL Quick Tips and Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting Design Packed with step-by-step instructions and fun, innovative patterns, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting, 2nd Edition, will have you creating masterpieces in no time!

Author : Charles Kim
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2008-04-21
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780470327562

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Guitar by Charles Kim Pdf

Do you learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through tedious instructions? Then pick up a guitar and start strumming! Teach Yourself VISUALLY Guitar shows you the basics—photo by photo and note by note. You begin with basic chords and techniques and progress through suspensions, bass runs, hammer-ons, and barre chords. As you learn to read chord charts, tablature, and lead sheets, you can play any number of songs, from rock to folk to country. The chord chart and scale appendices are ready references for use long after you master the basics. Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review Each skill, chord, or technique is clearly described Detailed color photos demonstrate proper fingering and technique Concise and understandable instructions accompany each photo Helpful tips provide additional guidance

Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 406 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06-24
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118153079

Get Book

Knitting VISUAL Quick Tips by Sharon Turner Pdf

Solutions to common knitting quandaries are at your fingertips--anywhere you go Knitting VISUAL Quick Tips has the answers you need--fast. With detailed color photos and concise instructions, plus time-saving tips, it covers: Selecting tools and yarn Casting on and binding off Knitting and purling: English and Continental Working cables and bobbles Knitting in the round Shaping Color Knitting Correcting mistakes Finishing Adding decorative details Understanding pattern instructions and charts

Author : Chris Franchetti Michaels
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06-20
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781118153116

Get Book

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading by Chris Franchetti Michaels Pdf

You've probably coveted jewelry you've seen in artsy boutiques and fashion magazines or envied friends who have the perfect bling to accent everything. With this book, you'll learn to craft designs that are chic but inexpensive. With hundreds of detailed photos, this book covers tools and supplies, bead stringing and weaving, wire wrapping, and more. Terrific projects will get you started and inspire you to create your own jewelry and beadwork designs. Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review Each skill or technique is defined and described Detailed color photos demonstrate each step Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo Helpful tips provide additional guidance

Author : MaranGraphics Development Group
Publisher : Visual
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Crocheting
ISBN : 0764569147

Get Book

Teach Yourself Visually Knitting & Crocheting by MaranGraphics Development Group Pdf

"The fast and easy way to learn"--Cover.