Hand-Manipulated Stitches for Machine Knitters by Susan Guagliumi

Hand-Manipulated Stitches for Machine Knitters by Susan Guagliumi

First published in 1990, Hand-Manipulated Stitches for Machine Knitters remains one of the top selling books for machine knitters. With good reason Generically written for owners of all brands and gauges of machine, the first chapters deal with the basics of machine knitting and offer a clear understanding of exactly how machines operate and form stitches.The following chapters are devoted to Twisted Stitches, Wrapped and Woven Stitches, Lifted Stitches, Rehing Stitches, Transferred Stitches and Cables. Withs 250 pages, fully illustrated with black and white photographs and stitch charts, this is a book you will return to over and over.

Susan Guagliumi has renovated the interiors and gardens of two early nineteenth-century homes, and her landscaping efforts are the result of ten years of research, experimenting, and invention. She has also taught craft seminars in the United States and overseas and is the author of several machine and hand-knitting books. She resides in the town of Northford, Connecticut.