Are you an avid knitter who wouldn't dream of leaving home without needles and wool? Shouldn't you have a knitting reference you can take along, too? Here it is: the knitter's indispensible companion, an exciting encyclopedia that is compact enough to fit into a handbag or a knitting bag. Inspired by Vogue Knitting: the Ultimate Knitting Book, it answers all your questions but doesn't wear you down: - supplies - basic how-to - explanations of knitting instructions - stitch techniques - - colour blocking - finishing - every conceivable aspect of the craft - * Easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step colour illustrations pack every page. * Stay-flat spiral binding (behind the book's hardback spine) makes for easy use. * Sixth & Spring Books is the new imprint for publishing projects and patterns from the Vogue Knitting archives. Vogue Knitting magazine is the world leader in knitting expertise, an internationally renowned brand name in the knitting market.