Increase Decrease: 99 Step-by-Step Methods
(Spiral bound)
Publishing Details
Increase Decrease: 99 Step-by-Step Methods
By (Author) Judith Durant
Workman Publishing
Storey Publishing LLC
19th May 2015
19th May 2015
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
746.432042
Physical Properties
Spiral bound
256
Width 154mm, Height 178mm, Spine 22mm
437g
Description
The secret to knitting great-fitting hats and shaping elegant sleeves lies in using the right increase or decrease techniques. Offering 99 different methods for widening or narrowing your fabric, Judith Durant shows you how to shape all of your knitting projects to perfection. Approachable and insightful, Durant provides clear instructions and step-by-step photographs that showcase swatches for each technique. From working shaped lace to adjusting necklines, you'll soon have a go-to strategy for successfully tackling knitting challenges of all shapes and sizes.
Reviews
"The ultimate reference on shaping... this is an important addition to every knitting bag." -Margaret Radcliffe, author of The Knowledgeable Knitter
"I adore technique books that help me understand the construction of my stitches. Judith demystifies increases and decreases, helping make us better, more educated knitters." -Laura Nelkin, knitting designer and author of Knockout Knits
Author Bio
Previous books by Judith Durant: Crochet One-skein Wonders 9781612120423, Luxury Yarn One-Skein Wonders 9781603420792, Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders 9781603425797, Lace One Skein Wonders 9781612120584.
