How long does it take to read The Principles of Knitting?
June Hiatt
The Principles of Knitting by June Hiatt takes about 13 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 3 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2012. 712 pages, about 195,800 words.
27 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A word-of-mouth phenomenon since its original publication, with a passionate and loyal following, The Principles of Knitting has served as a treasured resource for an entire generation of knitters. Now completely revised and updated, this long-awaited new edition contains indispensable information for every knitter, from the beginner to the most experienced, on all aspects of the craft. Written in clear, direct language, The Principles of Knitting is like having a knitting mentor by your side, ready to answer any question in a comprehensive, reasoned, and informed manner. June Hemmons Hiatt includes instructions for all facets of knitting, from the most basic skills to the most advanced techniques, and offers suggestions for best practices as well as alternatives and innovations. The Principles of Knitting provides the inspiration and instruction to help every knitter gain the knowledge and confidence needed to produce unique, beautifully crafted garments, accessories, and household items. It is the one reference guide no knitter should be without.
Subjects: Knitting, handbook, reference