2Taking knitters step by step through every beginner technique -- from the basic knit and purl stitches to lace and cables -- Knit Step by Step is the perfect pocket companion for new knitters.

Providing the essential information to start creating beautiful projects immediately, Knit Step by Step is an easy-to-master and colorfully illustrated reference that will reinforce good techniques and inspire creativity.

Includes the essential equipment and materials, photographed and fully explained, techniques with simple-to-follow, detailed instructions, and handy galleries that provide a quick visual reference to all stitches and patterns featured.

Features some content previously published in DK's The Knitting Book.