The Knitter's Bible

Description

This title includes a copy of the best-selling book The Knitter's Bible, which features over 65 techniques, more than 100 versatile stitches, and 30 projects.
It also contains one pair of easy-to-use bamboo needles, ideal for novice and experienced knitters.
Two 1 oz (50g) balls of funky yarn in vibrant shades, perfect for creating the two cute gift bags that are featured in the book and on the box lid.
Pretty satin ribbon, soft felt fabric and a wooden bird motif are the essential embellishments for the two knitted bags. Packaged in a stylish but sturdy presentation box, with visible content, it includes colour photographs and inspirational descriptions of the contents.

Author description

Claire Crompton has been working with needle-crafts for over fifteen years. Following her degree in Knitwear Design she has worked in the knitting industry and as a pattern designer for major wool manufacturers such as Sirdar, Courtaulds and DMC. Claire is also the author of upcoming David & Charles titles The Knitter's Bible: Knitted Accessories (2006) and The Knitter's Bible: Knitted Bags (2007). Claire lives in Gunnislake, Cornwall.

Table of contents

The best-selling 160-page project book The Knitter's Bible; 1 pair of bamboo knitting needles; 2 X 1oz (50g) balls of funky, vibrant yarn; 3-1/4 ft (1m) length of pink satin ribbon; 12in X 12in (30cm X 30cm) square of blue felt fabric; Painted wooden bird embellishment.