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Increase, Decrease

99 Step-by-Step Methods; Find the Perfect Technique for Shaping Every Knitting Project
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Increase, Decrease by Judith Durant is a comprehensive guide focusing on the art of knitting. It explores the techniques required for adjusting the shape and fit of knitted pieces through various increasing and decreasing methods. With a blend of instructional content and creative inspiration, the book caters to both novice and experienced knitters looking to enhance their craftsmanship.
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You might enjoy this book if you love exploring the intricacies of knitting techniques with a focus on increasing and decreasing stitches to create unique patterns and designs. It offers a practical guide for enhancing your skills, appealing to both beginner and seasoned knitters looking to expand their crafting toolkit with detailed instructions and creative inspiration.

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Offering 99 different methods for widening or narrowing your fabric, Judith Durant shows you how to shape all of your knitting projects to perfection.

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The secret to knitting great-fitting hats and shaping elegant sleeves lies in using the right increase or decrease techniques. Approachable and insightful, Judith 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.

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Increase, Decrease by Judith Durant receives high praise for being a comprehensive guide on shaping in knitting. Reviewers appreciate its insight into the construction of stitches and highlight its ability to educate knitters on increases and decreases, making it a valuable tool for enhancing knitting skills.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781612123318

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Spiral bound

Date Published: 19 May 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 437g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Judith Durant is the editor of the best-selling One-Skein Wonders series, which currently includes seven volumes; the author of Cable Left, Cable Right, Increase, Decrease, and Knit One, Bead Too; and the co-author of Knitting Know-How. Durant has been knitting for more than 50 years and has been writing and editing for more than 30 years. She currently lives in Lowell, Massachusetts.

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