Knit Aid

Knit Aid: A Learn It, Fix It , Finish It Guide for Knitters on the Go

Author - Vickie Howell

Publisher: Sterling, 2008 

Vickie Howell, the DIY channel's knitting guru, knows that all knitters - even the most experienced - sometimes need help. What kind of yarn is best for a specific project? How do you pick up dropped stitches without ripping a project apart? How do you knit and purl Continental-style?

Vickie delivers practical answers to every knitters questions, offering tips on choosing a project, selecting needles and yarn, finding the speediest knitting method, and even handy new ways of carrying your knitting and the best times to work on it.

With its convenient size, lie-flat spiral binding and easy-to-follow diagrams and illustrations, this is an item that should be in every knitting bag.