{"product_id":"first-time-knitting-the-absolute-beginners-guide-by-carri-hammett","title":"First Time Knitting: The Absolute Beginner's Guide by Carri Hammett","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn how to knit with this easy-to-follow beginner's guide featuring step-by-step photo-illustrated instruction on every essential technique and nine simple projects using them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnitting is much more than just a way to make something. With minimal investment of time and money, you'll soon discover that the process of knitting is relaxing and even therapeutic. With its calming rhythmic motion, you'll look forward to your quiet time with needles and yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst Time Knitting\u003c\/em\u003e teaches you a range of knitting skills, from the most simple and basic to more advanced techniques that will launch you confidently into the full spectrum of knitting options. Each chapter begins by teaching the skills needed to make the projects in that chapter. As you progress through the book, new techniques are introduced that build on the skills presented earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn about:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBasic knitting\u003c\/strong\u003e — from choosing a yarn and tools to your first techniques (Projects: Garter Stitch Scarf and Scarf Knit with Two Yarns)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreating texture\u003c\/strong\u003e by combining different stitches (Projects: Baby Blocks Blanket and Seed Stitch Table Runner plus Variation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaping\u003c\/strong\u003e by increasing and decreasing stitches (Project: Leaf Edge Shawl)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnitting in the round\u003c\/strong\u003e with circular needles (Project: Easy Knit Hat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePutting it all together\u003c\/strong\u003e by picking up stitches and making seams (Projects: Directional Blocks Scarf and Baby Bathrobe)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carri Hammett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.50 x 11.00 x 1.00 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creative Publishing International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49898723082482,"sku":"9781589238053","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/cowgirlyarn.com\/products\/first-time-knitting-the-absolute-beginners-guide-by-carri-hammett","provider":"Cowgirl Yarn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}