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Volume 1: Appliques to Cut & Sew Necklines
Volume 2: Fringes to Pockets
Volume 3: Raglans to Zippers
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These are three compilations of class notes that I have used many times when teaching over the years. I hope these books will be helpful to all machine knitters by explaining many of the techniques that are useful in knitting and finishing their knits.

Volume 1 has 10 topics with lots of hints and tips over 52 pages with 75 pictures. The topics included are:
1. Appliques: knit, fabric - 3 types, thread
2. Assembling Garments: edges, markers, shoulders, seaming, sleeves
3. Babies' Necklines: neckbands, 4 types of shoulder openings, raglan opening, slit, placket, boatneck
4. Blocking: different yarns and stitches, swatches, equipment, methods
5. Boatnecks: neck shaping, 10 neck finishes
6. Buttonholes: 12 types, single and double bed
7. Cardigan Bands: 12 different bands, single and double bed
8. Collars for Round Necklines: 5 methods for knitting flaps, 6 collars
9. Crew Neckbands: 8 different looks
10.
Cut & Sew Necklines: interfacing, marking, sewing, knitting a basic neckband and how to sew it on

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Volume 2 has 8 topics with lots of information over 52 pages with 91 pictures. The topics included are:
1. Fringes: 12 types with variations
2. Intarsia: fairisle, hand-pulled, slip, shortrow and manual
3. Lace: cross bed transfers, dropped and enlarged stitches, lateral transfers including lace carriages, needles out of work and thread lace
4. Joins: while knitting and after
5. Pintucks: single and double bed
6. Plackets: 7 types
7. Plating: reasons for plating, hints & tips
8. Pockets: 9 types of patch and hidden styles


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Volume 3 has 12 topics with lots of information over 52 pages with 105 pictures. The topics included are:
1. Raglans: 14 decreases, 6 increases, 2 eyelet seams
2. Ribber Fabrics: 10 types including tucks, slips, FNR
3. Ribbing Accents: 9 interesting ribbing ideas
4. Saddle Shoulders
5. Set-in Sleeves: how to draft your own, methods of knitting
6.
Shaping Formula (Magic Formula)
7. Shaping Necklines: while patterning and two sides at once
8. Single Motifs
9. Stripes: including how to correctly change colours
10. V-necklines: how to knit, neckbands and collars
11. Yarn Buttons: 11 types to match any outfit
12. Zippers: 14 methods of attaching zippers **Please see Hints - Zipper for a correction

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