Stitch ‘n Bitch Superstar Knitting is much more than a book of patterns; it is filled with detailed descriptions of how to take on various advanced knitting techniques, including intarsia, stranded knitting, lace, kntting with beads, embroidery on knitting, special stitches, and a lengthy section on how to design your own knits, including drop-shoulder, raglan, and fitted sleeve sweater styles.