Sears Beginner's Knitting Book

Sears Beginner's Knitting Book written & published by Sears Roebuck & Co, Chicago, IL, 1968. 1st Edition (Not Stated). Paperback. Size 4to. Condition: VG. Front covers creased, bottom tape repair, overall content excellent. Karen Nielsen, Knitting Consultant, illustrations by Dorothy Rigdon, photographs by Joseph Brookbank, Sear Studio, Chicago. Covers: the history of knitting, knitting needles & accessories accompanied by photographs of the tools; and a glossary of knitting abbreviations Complete instructions accompanied by large diagrams step the beginner through casting-on to finishing your project. There is also a section on the care of your hand knit pieces. Patterns include: Slippers, Hat; Classical Cardigan; Slim Skirt; and Mock Cable Pullover. Black and white photographs with the start of each project plus color photos of sweaters & skirt on booklet covers. 35 Pgs. Description text copyright 2009 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 20343.