Foreword.

Introduction.

PART I: Knitting Primer.

Chapter 1: Two Needles and a Ball of Yarn.

Chapter 2: Knits and Purls: The Bricks and Mortar of Knitting.

Chapter 3: Oops! Fixing Common Mistakes.

Chapter 4: Tools of the Trade.

Chapter 5: Friendly Math (Gauge) for Knitters.

Chapter 6: Getting Started with Simple Projects.

PART II: Manipulating Stitches.

Chapter 7: Vital Stitchtistics: Manipulating Stitches.

Chapter 8: Shaping: The Ins and Outs of Knitting.

Chapter 9: Cable Musings: Knitting Over and Under.

Chapter 10: Let the Sun Shine In: Knitting Lace.

PART III: Color Me Knitting: Working with More than One Color.

Chapter 11: Color 101: Earning Your Stripes.

Chapter 12: Color 201: Advanced Color.

PART IV: Making Garments: Working with Patterns.

Chapter 13: Knitting Patterns: Helpful Blueprints or Hieroglyphics?

Chapter 14: Following the Blueprint: Knitting Your First Sweater.

Chapter 15: Fearless Finishing: Putting It All Together.

Chapter 16: Defining Details.

Chapter 17: Knitting in Circles.

Chapter 18: Working from the Blueprint: Starter Garments.

PART V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 19: Ten Great Knitting Books.

Chapter 20: Ten Unkinking Exercises for Knitters.

Appendix A: Knitting Resources.

Appendix B: Practicing with More Samplers.

Appendix C: Some Thoughts about Color.

Index.