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This guide is hands-down one of the best knitting guides for beginners that i have ever read. The formatting of the book is well-done. A list of abbreviations is very handy as well. This is definitely the book to read if you are a beginner and need to...  Read More

The knitting patterns in this guide are beautiful and can be passed to other generations that would like to learn knitting. It's a hands on tool with step by step instructions to get the best of your knitting patterns done creatively and professionall...  Read More



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The instructions are all over the place. The first pattern has a double stitch in it, and although there are 20 stitches in the book i can't figure out what this means. There is no glossary of terms and no photos of the projects they include. Unless y...  Read More

Even the overall tone of the book is rather pedantic and joyless. Compared to a book of similar intent, like knitty gritty, it leaves much to be desired. Not worth the money.

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It starts out with a very good overview of the different tools and supplies needed for knitting which helped me familiarise mys...  Read More


The book starts with a list yarn used for knitting and recommended needle sizes based on the desired thickness of the final product

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  • This product had a total of 558 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 7 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its definitely meant for beginners


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Leaving me feeling lacklustre about my skill levels


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Attempting to give something new a bash in my want to gain a skill i took to amazon to find a book on knitting i bought various books on the subject and found them overwhelming and complicated


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    And thats just the first good thing here


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I really wish there were more instructions for increases and decreases and more of an explanation on how to read your knitting


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The number of full projects is fairly small most of the project included use basic techniques


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When i looked at the table of contents i admit i was overwhelmed at first

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