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9781933027081: Never Too Old to Knit: Beautiful Basics for Baby Boomers

Synopsis

With more people than ever interested in knitting, there have been many volumes to teach newcomers the basics and to re-educate the lapsed. But none have targeted the mature audienceuntil now. Designed with larger type for easy readability, with a stay-open hidden spiral for ease of use, and with 30 projects designed by over-50-year-olds for their peers, Never Too Old to Knit will reach this untapped market. It includes a discussionwith medical statements from expertsof knittings many health and stress-relief benefits; the therapeutic advantages range from increased mental and creative stimulation to an improved social life as knitters gather together to work and chat. Clearly illustrated instructions present all the basics, from casting on to completing simple garments, so both novice and returning knitters can start stitching immediately. And, because more-advanced techniques are covered too, the book becomes a valuable reference as skills improve. The appealingand portableprojects all feature beautiful colours and textures, yet all can be completed by the new knitter.

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With more people than ever interested in knitting, there have been many volumes to teach newcomers the basics and to re-educate the lapsed. But none have targeted the mature audienceuntil now. Designed with larger type for easy readability, with a stay-open hidden spiral for ease of use, and with 30 projects designed by over-50-year-olds for their peers, Never Too Old to Knit will reach this untapped market. It includes a discussionwith medical statements from expertsof knittings many health and stress-relief benefits; the therapeutic advantages range from increased mental and creative stimulation to an improved social life as knitters gather together to work and chat. Clearly illustrated instructions present all the basics, from casting on to completing simple garments, so both novice and returning knitters can start stitching immediately. And, because more-advanced techniques are covered too, the book becomes a valuable reference as skills improve. The appealingand portableprojects all feature beautiful colours and textures, yet all can be completed by the new knitter.

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