Knitting for the Absolute Beginner

By Alison Dupernex

Techniques, step-by-step photos, and simple projects for new knitters—both adults and kids!
 
Covering all the essential techniques, including basic garter and stocking stitch, casting on and casting off, and increasing and decreasing—all clearly explained using step-by-step photographs and simple instructions—this book is a treasure trove for beginning knitters. Alison Dupernex’s designs have a timeless appeal that will delight knitters of all ages, and there are projects for children as well as adults.
 
Within a few pages you can be knitting a fabulous stripy scarf, and by the end of the book you can get started on knitting yourself a gorgeous cable-knit cardigan! Packed full of helpful tips and simple projects, this is a must-have book for anyone who wants to knit.
 
Previously published as The Beginner’s Guide to Knitting

• Language: English
• Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media
• Release date: Nov 13, 2012
• ISBN: 9781781263174

Alison Dupernex

Alison Dupernex has supplied specialist luxury goods to galleries and shops in the UK, USA and Japan for a number of years. Her commissions include items for Liberty of London and, more recently, the V&A Museum, London. Her patterns have also been widely published by magazines, such as Vogue Knitting. 

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