num_pages: 128
description: Here is a compendium of clever and creative techniques for solving common hand knitting, machine knitting and crocheting problems. This handy reference has everything from choosing yarn to blocking and assembling a garment, including how to cast on perfectly, machine knit a tuck, make an easy bobble, manage yarn in multicolored knitting, correct an uneven crochet edge, follow an intricate pattern, soften an itchy sweater, reinforce a shoulder seem, and knit a perfect buttonhole. Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels will find more than one solution to every problem. These tips represent the best from Threads' popular Tips column, and they are clearly explained and illustrated to make all your knitting easier.
language: English
title: Knitting Tips and Trade Secrets Expanded: Clever Solutions for Better Hand Knitting, Machine Knitting and Crocheting
titlecomplete: Knitting Tips and Trade Secrets Expanded: Clever Solutions for Better Hand Knitting, Machine Knitting and Crocheting
genres: Knitting, Crafts, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 37
publisher: Taunton Press