Erica Wilson's Knitting BookThe best-known needlecrafter in the country expertly outlines both simple and complex stitches, and explains how to create and vary patterns. Includes an assortment of patterns. 16 pages of color, illustrations throughout. |
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1½ inches 2.5 centimeters 20 inches 56 centimeters angora back measures basket weave button buttonholes cable needle cast cast-on Change to larger circular needles Continental sizes Dec 1 st double-pointed needles duplicate stitch elongated stitches embroidery stitches evenly in St evenly spaced Fair Isles FINISHED MEASUREMENTS front measures front neck garter stitch inc 1 st inches 20 inches 48 inches 5 centimeters inches 50.75 centimeters inches 9 k 2 tog knit stitch larger needles left needle loop main color measured at underarm mohair neck edge needed to obtain needles and color obtain gauge Notions overall p1 ribbing pick psso purl stitch Repeat Row right needle rows St st Shape armholes Shape shoulders shoulder seams sizes needed Sleeve measured smaller needles stockinette stitch Straight knitting needles sts at beginning sts on holder sts once sts remain sweater tapestry needle textured twist 3 sts U.S. sizes underarm seam yarn