Providing fast-to-knit ideas, this book offers directions and photographs for first-time knitters. It describes the tools and equipment and shows how to finish off projects neatly.

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Bursting with fashionable and fast-to-knit ideas, "Knit and Stitch for Beginners" is a wonderful mix-and-match book for first-time knitters. The first 10 projects are easy-to-knit accessories: leg warmers, bags, scarves, belts, hats, a poncho. The next ten are simple stitch embellishments - from eye-catching striped balls and pom-poms to crochet flowers, fringes, and knitted covered buttons. Once you've knitted your project, it's up to you to embellish the design in any number of combinations, add wiggly corkscrews to your scarf, sew tassels to your hat decorate a knitted bag with crochet flowers and a headband with wild pom-poms. With clear directions and easy-to-follow, step-by-step photographs, "Knit and Stitch for Beginners" is the ideal starter book for first-time knitters. From basic tools and equipment to finishing off your projects neatly, you'll find inspiration, encouragement, and an adventurous approach to knitwear design.