Circular Knitting Workshop: Essential Techniques to Master Knitting in the Round
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    [synopsis] => Discover the pleasures of knitting in the round! Margaret Radcliffe presents classic circular knitting techniques - including Fair Isle, helix, and tubular - in detailed step-by-step photographic sequences. This comprehensive guide provides directions for 35 demonstration projects, so you can practice each technique on a miniature hat, mitten, or sweater before applying it to a larger project. With tips on how to adapt any straight-needle pattern for use with circular needles, “Circular Knitting Workshop” opens up endless possibilities..

Round out your knitting skills

Circular knitting is efficient, convenient, and fascinating to learn with Margaret Radcliffe's detailed, step-by-step instructions. A master teacher with a knack for demystifying complex techniques, Radcliffe uses 35 mini sample projects to demonstrate classic techniques such as lace and stranding knit in the round, as well as helix knitting, invisible joins, and ideal cast ons for all your circular knitting. From adapting flat patterns to circular and converting bottom-up projects to top-down, here is everything you need to know to master knitting in the round. Why Knit Circularly?

Circular Knitting Techniques

1 Getting Started

2 Working Circularly

3 Finishing Techniques

4 Converting Flat to Circular

Workshop Projects

5 Starting with a Tube

6 Carrying On with Bags & Hats

7 Wrapping Up with Scarves & Shawls

8 Stepping Up to Socks

9 Handling Mittens & Gloves

10 Topping Off with Vests & Sweaters

Appendix

Glossary of Techniques and Terms

Knitting Symbols

Knitting Abbreviations

Further Reading

Acknowledgments

Index

Circular knitting can seem intimidating to beginning knitters, but author Margaret Radcliffe soothes those fears. “Circular Knitting Workshop” discusses every aspect of circular knitting, from cast on methods to converting patterns written for straight needles to circular. Beginners will appreciate the simple pain-free lessons in knitting in the round using circular needles, double-points, or the Magic Loop method. Lessons in Fair Isle, twined, helix, and tubular knitting are also presented for advanced knitters. Mini projects are included for you to try out your new skills before tackling full-sized projects. Whether you're just starting out in circular knitting or looking for a quick answer, this book will quickly become your go-to guide for knitting in the round.
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