Authors: Leslie Ann Bestor
Cast On, Bind Off
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54 Step-by-Step Methods
LESLIE ANN BESTOR
PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN POLAK
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Photography by © John Polak
Illustrations by © Jamie Hogan
Indexed by Nancy D. Wood
© 2012 by Leslie Ann Bestor
Special thanks to WEBS, America's Yarn Store, for their generous donation of the Valley
Yarns Valley Superwash merino used for all the swatches
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Bestor, Leslie Ann.
Cast on, bind off / by Leslie Ann Bestor.
      pages cm
Includes index.
ISBN 978-1-60342-724-1 (paper w/partially concealed wire-o : alk. paper)
1. KnittingâTechnique. I. Title.
TT820.B598 2012
746.432âdc23
2012002769
This book is for the most wonderful creation
I have ever cast on, my daughter, Cady,
and for my father, Charles,
for being a shining example of dedication
to the creative muse.
Introduction: Beginnings and Endings
