The Art of Knitting (2004)

Genres - Leisure Arts  |   Sub-Genres - Hobbies & Games  |   Run Time - 219 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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Synopsis by Sarah Block

This program offers over three hours of comprehensive knitting instruction, information, and demonstration. Beginning and advanced knitters alike can choose from seven sections that are adaptable to individual needs. The first segment, Knitting Demos, showcases several projects of varying difficulty levels. Section two, Yarn, Tools and Colors, details types of fiber, dyeing and spinning methods, knitting tools, and color theory. Part three, Knitting Lifestyles, presents information about knitting circles and workshops. The fourth section, Knitting Library, contains a glossary of terms, abbreviations, and stitches, along with knitting patterns and tips. Part five, Music to Knit By, offers a selection of instrumental piano, flute, and inspirational music that provides a relaxing background for knitters to practice their craft to. The final section, Resource Guide, includes a product index, information about knitting books and magazines, lists of yarn and craft stores, and details about various charities and events that involve knitting.

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crafts, demonstration [display], fiber, knitting, pattern, spinning [fiber], tips [advice]