With 142 different stitches, from the basic stockinette to openwork embroidery, aplus a variety of beautiful knitting projects, this comprehensive guide is the knitter's bible. It offers a virtual treasure chest of possibilities, all illustrated with diagrams and explained in easy-to-follow detail: classics such as the seaside chain, rung ladder, diamond, and staggered squares; dozens of cross-stitch variations; several kinds of slip stitches; two-color stitches, including creative reliefs and daisy patterns; jacquard; and more. Beginners can use the directions to learn the fundamentals and master this popular craft
Packed with recipes, cooking tips, puzzles, and trivia, this book serves up a fun--and safe--introduction to the sumptuous world of cooking. Dietitian Sandra Nissenberg provides recipes that will help children learn the art of cooking--and keep them healthy. Two-color text, with illustrations throughout.
