‘Hey you, yes, you! Let me teach you how to knit.’From casting on to casting off, learn the fundamentals of knitting and discover 10 fun, chunky projects with self-taught knitwear designer Brenda Lam!Learning how to knit can be daunting – not everyone is blessed with a friend or family member who can show them the ropes. While learning the basics (and not-so-basics) can be slightly intimidating, it’s helpful to have a seasoned knitter by your side as you enter your knitting era.Popular chunky knitwear designer Brenda Lam shows you everything you need to know:The fundamental tools, yarns, stitches and techniques required to get startedThings I Wish I’d Known, where Brenda shares her favorite tips and tricksA Troubleshooting section, for when you''re not quite sure where a stitch has gone wrong (we’ve all been there!);Simple stitches, the basics on how to read a pattern, and a chapter on how to finish your work10 colorful, chunky projects to test out your new skills, including some scrappy mittens or, if you’re feeling ambitious, a sweater vest.With its witty and welcoming tone, this book is perfect if you''re looking to take your first step into the knit-o-sphere.