Knit from scratch by Ivar Asplund

Join Ivar Asplund and explore the basics of knitting. With around twenty projects of varying difficulty – from the simplest easy to the more challenging – this is a book for both beginners and more experienced knitters.

Here you will find an easy way to add stitches. How to knit purl and purl and what happens when you combine the two different knitting methods and what effects you can achieve. How easy it is to knit lace patterns. How to read charts and how stitch descriptions are structured. How to decrease and increase the number of stitches. How to cast off and finish a knitting project in the prettiest way. What to consider when choosing yarn and what you need for materials in addition to the knitting needles.

An educational and inspiring book about knitting that is richly illustrated with both photographs and drawings.