I Learned to Knit (And You Can, Too!)Like this list

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• Universal Class | Johnson County Library

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  Did you know that your Johnson County Library card will get you FREE access to hundreds of online classes, including video courses on knitting? Universal Class offers convenient online classes, lessons with assignments and exams, self-paced…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Knitting

  Johns, Susie

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  This unassuming how-to book was pleasantly easy to follow, with clear instructions and helpful images for each step. This was THE BOOK that taught me how to hold the needles and yarn, knit, and purl.

• Vogue Knitting

  the Learn-to-knit Book

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  While I don't recommend starting with this book, it served as a good supplement for expanding on the simple techniques that I already learned. I enjoyed the glossary of stitches, which helped me learn techniques like the basketweave stitch.

• The Beginner's Guide to Knitting

  Easy Techniques and 8 Fun Projects

  Rowe, Lynne,

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  Another simple guide to the knitting basics.

• Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks

  Over 70 Sanity Saving Hacks for Better Knitting

  Lyons, Patty,

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  Patty Lyon is a subject matter expert in knitting, and I found this collection of tricks very helpful. I recommend starting with other guides to learn the knitting basics, and then coming back to this one. It is helpful for new and experienced…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mini Knitted Toys

  Over 30 Cute and Easy Knitting Patterns

  Ishii, Sachiyo,

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  These patterns made knitting small animals easy and stress-free. My first-ever creation, a knitted bunny, was from this book!

• Little Knitted Creatures

  [26 Amigurumi Designs]

  Gaines, Amy

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  I loved the patterns in this one, but I did have to reference some other guides to help me through the increase and decrease stitches.

• Knit a Square, Create a Cuddly Creature

  From Flat to Fabulous : a Step-by-step Guide

  Epstein, Nicky,

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  Still stuck making squares and rectangles? You can still make cute, knitted creations thanks to this simple step-by-step guide.

• Knitting Mochimochi

  20 Super-cute Strange Designs for Knitted Amigurumi

  Hrachovec, Anna

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  An excellent supplement for learning mattress stitches and more, this book has some of the cutest knits to choose from.

• First Time Knits

  Fun Projects to Take You From Beginner to Knitter

  Walker, Louise (Designer),

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  Very simple (but hip!) projects to get you knitting sweaters and hats without complicated patterns.