Knit One, Bead Too

Name: Knit One, Bead Too
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781603421492
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Essential Techniques for Knitting with Beads

By Judith Durant

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Knit One, Bead Too by Judith Durant teaches you how to add a sparkling touch to your knitting projects. Discover five straightforward techniques to incorporate beads directly on your needles, transforming simple items into special-occasion pieces. The book includes step-by-step guides and 16 original patterns, from stylish knit caps to intricate socks, inspiring you to explore beaded knitting creatively.
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This book is ideal for knitters who want to enhance their craft with beadwork, suitable for those seeking beginner-friendly techniques and fresh, elegant project ideas.

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Introduces crafters to fun stitching techniques that perk up knitted items with beads. This book arms crafters with the skills to pair fibres and beads in unexpected ways. It describes Bead Knitting, Beaded Knitting, Slip stitch Bead Knitting, Carry-along Bead Knitting, and Hooked Beading.

Description

Give your knitting a touch of sparkle! Judith Durant shows you how to add beads to any knitting pattern using five easy-to-learn techniques. It’s simple, fun, and can be done right on your knitting needles.

With step-by-step instructions for each technique, as well as 16 original patterns, you’ll be turning simple bags and wearables into stunning special-occasion creations in no time. From eye-catching knit caps to surprisingly intricate socks, you’ll be inspired to explore the endless possibilities of beaded knitting.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781603421492

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Spiral bound

Date Published: 10 June 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 160

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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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