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Stitch n Bitch Knitters Handbook
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Knitting is hot with 4 million newcomers in the last few years. These are primarily young creative connected chicks with sticks who are coming together in living rooms knitting cafes and chic yarn stores. This book gives the history of knitting and why young women today are taking it up. The projects are sensible and stylish: bags, sweaters, and a poncho.
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Paperback, Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitters Handbook
Needlework - Knitting Crafts & Hobbies - Knitting is hot, with 4 million newcomers in the last few years joining a core group of 38,000,000 knitters nationwide. And these are primarily young, creative, connected ... - Stitch 'n Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook (Books)
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Well, this contemporary tome will show you how people used to learn to knit: public school classes, social groups, friends who knit together; then, you realize that she is suggesting that learning and doing with a group, a Stitch N Bitch, is the way to finish projects and get tips for problems and just see someone else finish a project similar to yours. The projects reflect an interest in what appeals to young people, contemporary, fashionable, and cool. Find your bunch of knitters.
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A great book for the beginning knitter, Stoller discusses why women are once again taking up knitting, teaches cast-on, knit, purl, shaping and finishing and gives us 40 patterns for sweaters hats, scarves and other accessories. A great chapter on starting your own knitting group is also included.
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Stitch 'N Bitch is an irreverent, witty guide to knitting which became a New York Times bestseller and made it possible to use the words "hip" and "knit" in the same sentence. Not only is Debbie Stoller hip, but she is also funny; Stoller's sass will have you laughing over your knit and purl stitches.
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