Essential survival skills, insider secrets, and undercover revelations for yarn enthusiasts of all levels and persuasions. The Yarn Harlot unravels the mysteries of swatching, stashing, ribbing and rolling to free your inner knitter. Learn knitting preparedness techniques. Discreet stash management paractices. Foolproof methods for eyeballing measurements. Along with improvisational recipes for the resourceful knitter making socks, hats, scarves and shawls.