Folk Mittens
| Author | : Marcia Lewandowski |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 335 |
| Release | : 2013-02-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781620332436 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1620332434 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Folk Mittens by : Marcia Lewandowski
Download or read book Folk Mittens written by Marcia Lewandowski and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-02-25 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering mitten patterns from around the world, this introduction to folk knitting is followed by a generous section on the techniques of knitting mittens. Among topics covered are gauge, wool selection (including techniques for washing and felting wool), casting on, plait edging, ribbed and unribbed cuffs, and a long section on the ever-elusive thumb. Also detailed are techniques for hand-knit mitten cords, finishing, and sizing.
