Stitch 'n Bitch Superstar Knitting

The New York Times-bestselling author of Stitch 'n Bitch helps you take your knitting to the next level with advanced techniques and forty-one new patterns!In Stitch 'n Bitch Superstar Knitting Debbie Stoller teaches the full array of advanced knitting techniques and skills, such as double-knitting, knitting lace, complicated color work, beading, and more. With the same clear instruction and fierce attitude that got her dubbed a &quote;knitting superstar&quote; by the San Francisco Chronicle, Stoller explains how to &quote;knit by the numbers&quote;; get creative with stripes; embellish with crochet, beading, and I-cords; how to make cable patterns; and how to use color forms. She also includes a section on DIY-which gives a tutorial on creating your own knitting patterns.Then you can test your skills with forty-one cool, funky, and fabulous patterns from Debbie and the Stitch 'n Bitch community: a fluttery &quote;Rococo Shawl,&quote; a cap sleeve lattice sweater, a Chanel-styled sequined jacket, a &quote;Empire Strikes Back Dress,&quote; the adorable &quote;Button It!&quote; children's sweater with changeable animal patches-plus sexy stockings, stylish handbags, blankets, scarves, and more, all photographed in full-color.