Mon Tricot Knitting Dictionary Stitches Review

Best knitting book! I used to knit everything so I bought it new in 1973, lent it to a friend in 1975, her cat peed on it, she put it on the car to dry, forgot about it, and it got blown away in traffic. I really missed this book but now I know where to find it.

I first borrowed it from the city library and fell in love with it. After returning it, I immediately found it for sale on Amazon. Whether you are an experienced knitter or just starting out, this book is for you. Each stitch in the book has a detailed picture along with a description of the stitch and the order of knit, purl or purl/purl stitches to get the book you want. I have several books on knitting and this is the one I relate to the most.

This book contains a lot of stitches in a rather small package. There is a wide range of interesting engravings that are clearly illustrated. It's not too difficult to carry around as long as you remember the correct stitch. I had a used copy that I loaned to a friend a few years ago and never saw again. So I think we both enjoyed it. I looked for it several times before realizing I didn't have it anymore. I'm happy to have one again. And my "new" used copy is in better condition than my old…