I know there's a wealth of knitting help online but sometimes there's nothing better than a good book. Even the most experienced knitter can forget techniques and we all need a little inspiration at times. Just being able to grab a book from the shelf and turn to the relevant page is easy and often less distracting than the internet!
These five books would be my choice for a craft reference library
A great beginners book with easy to follow diagrams and some simple projects to learn and develop knitting skills
These five books would be my choice for a craft reference library
A great beginners book with easy to follow diagrams and some simple projects to learn and develop knitting skills
Another good basic book for beginners - lots of lovely stitch patterns too.
A great basic and inexpensive book that would make a nice gift for a new knitter.
Splash out a bit more for this one - some beautiful photographs!
... and if you really want to treat yourself....