{"product_id":"learn-to-knit-the-easy-way-chunky-yarns-big-needles-16-fabulous-projects-d","title":"Learn to Knit the Easy Way Chunky Yarns, Big Needles, 16 Fabulous Projects D","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eYour shortcut to mastering the art of chunky yarn needlework!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e15 step-by-step projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e including a beanie, mittens, blanket, cowl or snood, sweater, socks, wall hanging, vest, and crewneck sweater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e9 key techniques to learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — cast-on methods, cast-off methods, knit and purl, knitting in the round, increases and decreases, picking up stitches and joining a new ball of yarn, color and needle changes, and tension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDetailed overviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on reading patterns, needles and yarn weights, maintaining tension with larger needles, finishing methods, and blocking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMaster basic stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e including garter, stockinette, ribbing, cables, and seed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAuthor Val Pierce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e began professionally knitting as a tester for yarn manufacturers and parlayed this experience into designing knit garments and as a commissioned designer for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNational Knitting Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLearn to Knit the Easy Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e opens the door for budding knitters to make homemade crafts like you've been at it for decades!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePopular with all ages, chunky knits are loved for their vintage vibe and simple shapes. Featuring comprehensive, introductory lessons for beginners, this book covers everything from needles to use when working with chunky yarns to nine key techniques like knit-and-purl, cast-on and cast-off methods, knitting in the round, increases and decreases, and picking up new stitches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor, designer, instructor, and lifelong knitting enthusiast Val Pierce distills her established teaching methods into this easy-to-understand resource, making the art of chunky knitting accessible to students of all levels. Want to know the basic stitches? It's all here, including garter, stockinette, ribbing, cables, and seed. Want answers to basic questions so you can troubleshoot your way through your first knitting experiences? As a teacher of both new and intermediate students, Val Pierce can help!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll also find 15 great knitting projects within, including beanies, mittens, blankets, cowls, socks, wall hangings, sweater vests, oversized knit sweaters, and even a cardigan! These projects are Val's personal favorites, and they range in difficulty to help you build your skills while you knit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether for yourself or as a gift for the aspiring knitter in your life, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLearn to Knit the Easy Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the perfect introduction for someone who's always wanted to learn to knit with chunky yarns — the easy way!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56742842958198,"sku":"9781639811113","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0029\/8762\/2500\/files\/81Rg7XNifiL._SY522.jpg?v=1764157756","url":"https:\/\/ethelandem.com\/products\/learn-to-knit-the-easy-way-chunky-yarns-big-needles-16-fabulous-projects-d","provider":"Ethel \u0026 Em","version":"1.0","type":"link"}