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Very good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious ...
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Reference
ISBN
9781250003072

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
1250003075
ISBN-13
9781250003072
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111960131

Product Key Features

Book Title
Handknitter's Yarn Guide : a Visual Reference to Yarns and Fibers
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Needlework / Knitting
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Nikki Gabriel
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
24 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
8.7 in

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Next time a customer brings a skein to the counter wanting to know how the fiber knits up, break out a copy of The Handknitter's Yarn Guide . Using quick-hit stats and swatch phtoos, New Zealand-based knitwear and textile designer Gabriel summarizes how a given yarn should act in use., "Next time a customer brings a skein to the counter wanting to know how the fiber knits up, break out a copy of The Handknitter's Yarn Guide . Using quick-hit stats and swatch phtoos, New Zealand-based knitwear and textile designer Gabriel summarizes how a given yarn should act in use." -- Yarn Market News, "Next time a customer brings a skein to the counter wanting to know how the fiber knits up, break out a copy of The Handknitter's Yarn Guide . Using quick-hit stats and swatch phtoos, New Zealand-based knitwear and textile designer Gabriel summarizes how a given yarn should act in use." --- Yarn Market News
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An essential at-a-glance reference book containing yarn swatches and detailed information about the most widely used types of yarns available to today's knitters The Handknitter's Yarn Guide collects all the facts, figures and details that knitters need to know about yarns and gives visual comparisons showing the different effects they create when knitted up. This essential guide for every knitter at any level includes a comprehensive encyclopedia of the most commonly available yarns, complete with full-color photographs of swatches and vital information on how best to work with them. Organized by weight and fiber, the book is divided into three main sections: * Yarn Categories: details the range of yarn weights from super fine to super bulky and advises the reader on what to expect when working with each type. * Yarns in Use: discusses the general qualities of each yarn, the pros and cons of using it, how to care for it, as well as information on gauge and yardage. Includes swatches of each yarn knitted up and vital information on how best to use each yarn. * Reference: offers guidelines on how to calculate yarn substitutions, how to read labels, a comparative US/European glossary of terms, needle information, and much more. The Handknitter's Yarn Guide is an essential knitting handbook offering both beginners and professionals all the information needed to make the best choice for each project in an easy to use and accessible format., An essential at-a-glance reference book containing yarn swatches and detailed information about the most widely used types of yarns available to today's knitters The Handknitter's Yarn Guide collects all the facts, figures and details that knitters need to know about yarns and gives visual comparisons showing the different effects they create when knitted up. This essential guide for every knitter at any level includes a comprehensive encyclopedia of the most commonly available yarns, complete with full-color photographs of swatches and vital information on how best to work with them. Organized by weight and fiber, the book is divided into three main sections: - Yarn Categories: details the range of yarn weights from super fine to super bulky and advises the reader on what to expect when working with each type. - Yarns in Use: discusses the general qualities of each yarn, the pros and cons of using it, how to care for it, as well as information on gauge and yardage. Includes swatches of each yarn knitted up and vital information on how best to use each yarn. - Reference: offers guidelines on how to calculate yarn substitutions, how to read labels, a comparative US/European glossary of terms, needle information, and much more. The Handknitter's Yarn Guide is an essential knitting handbook offering both beginners and professionals all the information needed to make the best choice for each project in an easy to use and accessible format.
LC Classification Number
TT820.G126 2012

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