Mention the phrase cable knitting, and most peopleknitters and non-knitters alikeenvision textured ropes, twists, and braids winding up knitted fabrics. But did you know that knitters can also create circular, closed-ring shapes with cables? Just imagine: curlicues, rings, swirls, knotseven intricate Celtic-inspired motifsall richly embossed on knits! In Continuous Cables , expert knitwear designer Melissa Leapman goes beyond the traditional, ordinary cables explored in her first book, Cables Untangled , providing knitters with an original collection of projects and stitch patterns featuring beautiful, closed-ring cables. Complex-looking cables arent as hard as they look, and in Continuous Cables , Leapman breaks them down into all of their component parts. The all-new patterns are versatile and sophisticated, and the directions are clear and accessible. Leapman walks knitters through projects that include everything from starter projects (Simple Pillow, Simple Hat) and home accents