Knitgrrl

the long version

"**Why knit?** - IT'S EASY! Learn a few simple skills and you're on your way. - IT'S CREATIVE! You're the designer! Make things no one else has, in your favorite colors and styles. - IT'S FUN! Especially when you knit with your friends. **Knitgrrl** is no ordinary knitting books. It's filled with cool patterns you'll love. Looking for a hat pattern? Ours has a hole in the back for your ponytail, so it won't get squished. Wanna knit mittens? Ours have flip-off thumbs, so you can text-message your friends while still keeping your hands warm! Scarf patterns? Look no further. Knit our friendship scarf with your best friend and wear the two halves together. We've got everything you need to knit all kinds of great stuff! Just look inside to find: - Simple lessons that teach you everything you need to know, from how to hold your needles to what to do when you run out of yarn. - Clear, easy-to-follow photos to take the mystery out of which needle goes where. - 15 projects you can knit quickly, without lots of expensive materials. - Cool extras, like a recipe for knitter's hand lotion, DIY knitting accessories, and more!