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Publisher
Annie's
Language
English
Description
This book focuses on teaching knitters all three methods of knitting socks, using step-by-step photos and a series of helpful hints and tips. The basic designs are given in three sizes for children, women and men and are made with a popular self-striping yarn. Includes seven different sock designs. 48 pages, softcover.
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Language
English
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Tracey Ullman has been known for almost 20 years as an award-winning comedian, actress, writer, and producer, well-loved for her eccentric and iconoclastic humor. She is also an avid knitter, and she brings the same freewheeling spirit to her most recent production, a book she created with knitwear designer and yarn-shop owner Mel Clark. Although she has been knitting since the age of four, Ullman was, she says helpless to make anything other than...
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Cirilia Rose is the epitome of the new knitwear designer-young, educated, curious, and excited to share her passion for all ideas knit and purl. Her attitude toward curating her own collection of designs is informed as much by travel, cultural history, and tried-and-true sourcebooks as it is by modern media and technology. In Magpies, Homebodies, and Nomads, Rose takes readers behind the scenes of her design process, showing them how she curates and...
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
No more mundane mittens! Get techniques and patterns for making unique, customized, cozy creations.
For years, students have asked knitting instructor Mary Scott Huff for a book on their favorite topic-knitting mittens, but one that empowers them to create their own mittens their own way. This is that book. The Mitten Handbook is much more than an instruction book, it provides a list of mitten ingredients (thumbs, cuffs, tops, edgings, and different...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Moth noun: The devil incarnate, eater of both stash and finished objects. Should be treated with a zero-tolerance attitude." --The Secret Language of Knitters * More than 140 terms, from acrylic to yarn porn, are collected and defined for America"s 60 million knitting-obsessed. From the 25-year-old hipster to her 85-year-old grandmother, more than a third of the women in the United States knit. For the yarn-obsessed, Mary Beth Temple offers a glossary...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"A compilation of fifteen stylish knitting projects that challenge and strengthen skills and inspire crafters to think outside the yarn box. Fashion-forward knitters who crave more than a project book will delight in this visually rich collection. Emma Robertson presents a unique and creative approach to knitting as she walks readers through her process from the kernel of inspiration to its rewarding execution. For each of the fifteen stylish projects,...
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Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Richly illustrated with photos, charts, and drawings, this guide to Scandinavian knitting features patterns for a wealth of handmade treasures. More than 100 graphed patterns in the authentic Nordic tradition include children's and adults' sweaters, jackets, caps, mittens, stockings, and shawls. Simple in cut and striking in decoration, the patterns are based on practical and aesthetic values. After a brief look at the historical development of wool...
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This loom book contains 10 projects for every age and gender, made on a variety of round small- to large-gauge knitting looms. Medium to chunky weight yarns are used throughout the book and each hat offers a variety of sizing options. What makes this book special? Never before has there been hat loom books with on-trend cap designs for the baby, kids and adults. We have earlap hats, basic toppers and even a whimsical animal hat we call "Fido's Hat"...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"These 6 amazing scarves will add the finishing touch to any of your outfits. All are made using Scheepjes Stonewashed XL worsted-weight yarn and most can be made in a weekend! Designs include ripple, mosaic, lace, gansey and more!"--
10) Knit Like a Latvian: Socks: 50 Knitting Patterns for Knee-Length Socks, Ankle Socks and Legwarmers
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Create legwarmers, ankle socks, and knee-length socks from fifty beautiful Latvian designs. Knit yourself a pair of stunning Latvian socks with this collection of traditional Latvian sock knitting patterns. There are fifty different styles to choose from including simpler variations of the socks such as leg warmers and ankle socks so, even if you are an inexperienced knitter, you can create a beautiful traditional design. Knitted socks have always...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Get a jump on your holiday crafting with these 20+ projects that will add cheer to your home! Made using various weights of yarns including fingering, worsted and Dk-weight yarns and includes a mix of easy and intermediate skill levels. Designs include Knitted Gift-Card Pockets, tree ornaments, Chubby Santa, Father Christmas, Winter Wonderland Village Houses, Christmas stocking, Buffalo Plaid Table Runner & Mug Rug and lots more!
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Keep your little one warm and cozy with these 8 darling knitted baby blankets. Blankets range in size from 30 x 45 inches to 42 x 42 inches. Six blankets are made using worsted-weight yarn, 1 Dk-weight yarn and 1 bulky-weight yarn."--
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Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In Knitted Socks East and West, author Judy Sumner compares knitting a sock to writing a haiku: both challenge you to create something beautiful and original within a sparse, strict format. In this, her first book, she recounts how she came to study hundreds of exquisite Japanese stitch patters and then apply her new knowledge to the sock designs showcased here. Whether short or long, fine or bulky, simple or complex, each of the 30 designs in Knitted...
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Wendy Bernard's groundbreaking reference title Up, Down, All-Around Stitch Dictionary was the first of its kind to provide stitch patterns written for top-down, bottom-up, back-and-forth, and in-the-round constructions-and readers took notice.
Now Bernard is back with The Knitting All Around Stitch Dictionary, which picks up where the first volume left off, adding hundreds of new stitch patterns organized similarly by type-knit and purl, textured...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Classic guide to the styles of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands. Vibrant patterns for an array of garments include jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. Illustrated with 191 black-and-white and 20 color pictures, this volume is well known and prized among longtime practitioners of the craft.
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English
Description
A simple guide for knitters of all shapes, sizes, and skill levels that builds confidence and shows how to make sweaters you love and love to wear.
When knitting superstar Amy Herzog gets complimented on her hand-knit sweaters, the compliments are often followed by “but I could never knit that.” Now, you can! You Can Knit That is a clear, simple reference book and pattern collection that gives knitters the sweater-making
...When knitting superstar Amy Herzog gets complimented on her hand-knit sweaters, the compliments are often followed by “but I could never knit that.” Now, you can! You Can Knit That is a clear, simple reference book and pattern collection that gives knitters the sweater-making
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Language
English
Description
Stylish, quick big-knit pieces from fashion brand Loopy Mango.
Fashionable knitwear is wildly popular, as the New York Fashion Week runways and pages of Vogue will tell you. Loopy Mango Knitting offers one-of-a-kind statement pieces that you've seen in stores and can now make at home. With bold colors and chic styles, Loopy Mango is always ahead of the trends, creating lasting designs that complement any wardrobe. And their big yarn makes the pieces...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Every knitter takes a different approach, and this revolutionary guide fosters experimentation and self-expression. Author Anna Zilboorg defies the notion of a one-size-fits-all teaching method, assuring readers that the techniques most comfortable and intuitive for individual knitters are always correct. Her explorations of the construction of knitted fabrics are founded upon the understanding that there are many different ways to produce the same...
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Like the “slow foodâ€? movement, Slow Knitting encourages knitters to step back, pare down, and celebrate the craftsmanship of their work. In five chapters centered around the tenets of slow knitÂtingâ€"sourcing carefully, making thoughtfully, thinking environmentally, experimenting fearlessly, and exploring openlyâ€"Hannah Thiessen challenges knitters of all skill levels to view their practice in a new way. Each chapter contains...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The New York Times—bestselling author of “Yarn Harlot” returns with more witty stories about knitting, motherhood, friendship, and more.
In this all-new collection of yarns, New York Times—bestselling author and self-proclaimed yarn Harlot Stephanie Pearl-McPhee is all wound up about life, motherhood, losing her beloved washing machine, and, of course, knitting.
With trademark humor and wit that have sustained her through thick and thin,...
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