:Patterns & Techniques, By Kate Buller. Ideal for beginners and an indispensable resource for experienced knitters. Innovative split-page format offers an all-new approach...Now review techniques without ever losing your place on the pattern page! Over 100 fully illustrated techniques give you the knitting know-how, from basic knit and purl stitches to beautiful intarsia and fairisle methods. Simplified pattern instructions written in plain English include helpful check points for tracking your progress. 24 gorgeous sweater patterns for the whole family, from traditional to contemporary, in all skill levels. 176 pages, hardcover enclosed spiral binding.