The Knitting Companion
The Knitting Companion by Morgane Mathieu is a practical, pocket-sized manual published by Search Press, Limited in June 2025. This 160-page guide serves as an essential resource for knitters of all skill levels, offering clear instructions and beautiful photographs to facilitate the learning process. From the basics of casting on to the intricacies of casting off, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to knitting, making it accessible for beginners while also serving as a handy reference for experienced crafters.
Readers will find a wealth of information, including tips on reading yarn labels, selecting the right needles, and adapting patterns to suit individual preferences. The book features step-by-step guides to essential knitting techniques, illustrated with diagrams and photographs, ensuring that users can easily follow along. With its focus on needlecrafts and textile crafts, The Knitting Companion is designed to help knitters achieve their goals, making it a valuable addition to any crafting library.
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The practical, pocket-sized manual that every knitter needs, from Morgane Mathieu of popular knitting blog ‘Trust the Mojo’.
“For newbies intimidated by the likes of the trusted manual Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book (2018), French author Mathieu offers a kinder, gentler, and much less imposing introduction”. Booklist (American Library Association)
From casting on to casting off, The Knitting Companion is your indispensable guide to mastering the art of knitting. This comprehensive mini guide is packed with clear instructions and beautiful photographs, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters.
This gorgeous little book contains tips, techniques and trusted advice on everything from reading a yarn label and choosing your needles to adapting a pattern and picking up stitches. Whether you are knitting your first project or your fiftieth, this comprehensive mini guide is a treasure trove of knowledge, perfect for dipping in and out of for quick reference.
Inside you’ll find:
- A comprehensive introduction to knitting essentials: learn about yarn types, needle sizes and other equipment you’ll need to get started
- A step-by-step guide to knitting techniques: discover essential stitches, increases, decreases and finishing techniques, all illustrated with clear diagrams and photographs.
- Expert advice on reading knitting charts: understand pattern symbols and how to follow knitting charts with ease
- Tips for choosing the right yarn and needles: Learn how to select the perfect yarn and needles for your project, ensuring a successful outcome
- Guidance on adapting patterns: discover how to customize patterns to fit your preferences and create one-of-a-kind pieces
The Knitting Companion is the perfect resource to help you achieve your knitting goals. With its user-friendly format and expert advice, this book is a must-have for any knitter’s library.
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