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Crafts & Hobbies Knitting

The Knitting Experience

Book 3: Color

by (author) Sally Melville

edited by Elaine Rowley

by (photographer) Alexis Xenakis

Publisher
Xrx Books
Initial publish date
Nov 2005
Category
Knitting
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781893762145
    Publish Date
    Oct 2003
    List Price
    $29.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781893762138
    Publish Date
    Nov 2002
    List Price
    $29.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781933064024
    Publish Date
    Nov 2005
    List Price
    $34.95

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Description

The closest thing to a knitting coach, this primer on knitting describes simple approaches to choosing, using, and wearing color. Knitters move from being intimidated by the choices to being excited by the possibilities as the skill-building chapters put color into practice. Clear, step-by-step photographs lead knitters through a progression of new methods punctuated by fabulous and fun projects to knit. The 36 designs range from simple to classic to unexpected and are presented multiple times showcasing different techniques, mixing and matching to yield more than 80 total projects. With advice, tips, and techniques, this tutorial inspires learners to take their craft to the next level.

About the authors

Contributor Notes

Sally Melville teaches knitting and is the author of Sally Melville Styles: A Unique and Elegant Approach to Your Yarn Collection, The Knitting Experience, Book 1: The Knit Stitch, and The Knitting Experience, Book 2: The Purl Stitch. She lives in Waterloo, Ontario.