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Quilt As You Go {reimagined}
Clean. Simple. Modern.
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Quilt As You Go with a modern, fresh twist! No one will ever never know your quilts are quilt-as-you-go and that's the twist.
Quilt As You Go is the process of making quilt blocks (from 12 to 16 inches square) and then quilting them - easy! Join the quilted blocks and you almost have a finished...
Sweater Quest
My Year of Knitting Dangerously
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2010
"I knit so I don’t kill people" —bumper sticker spotted at Rhinebeck Sheep and Wool Festival
For Adrienne Martini, and countless others, knitting is the linchpin of sanity. As a working mother of two, Martini wanted a challenge that would make her feel in charge. So she decided to make...
by Deja Joy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Skill level: EasyThis tree of love afghan represents a family tree that continually grows with the passage of time and growth of love. Either made for a newlywed couple or a new addition to the family, this afghan can be passed down through the ages as the family tree grows.Using worsted...
A Life in Stitches
Knitting My Way through Love, Loss, and Laughter
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
In these 20 heartfelt essays, Rachael Herron celebrated romance novelist by day, 911 dispatcher by night, and founder of the hugely popular blog Yarnagogo.com shows how when life unravels there s always a way to knit it back together again, many times into something even better. Honest, funny, and...
Quilts Are Forever
A Patchwork Collection of Inspirational Stories
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
QUILTS -- PIECES OF FABRIC SEWN TOGETHER LIKE MOMENTS IN TIME, AS HANDMADE AS LIFE ITSELF
Every quilt has a story to tell, an endearing story that lasts forever. Whether it is a craft-fair find, a generations-old family heirloom, or an art collector's most prized piece, quilts warm our bodies...
Knitlandia
A Knitter Sees the World
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
**A New York Times Bestseller
Knitting aficionado and notable artisan Clara Parkes delves into her storied travels with this inspiring and witty memoir on a creative life enriched by her adventures around the world.**
Building on the success of The Yarn Whisperer, Parkes’s rich personal...
Toe-Up 2-at-a-Time Socks
Yet Another Revolution in Knitting Two at Once on One Circular Needle! Includes 15 New Sock Patterns
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2010
Knit two socks at a time, while working from the toe up! In this delightful guide, Melissa Morgan-Oakes shares her revolutionary knitting technique that allows you to try on the socks as you work, avoid running out of yarn, and steer clear of the dreaded Kitchener stitch to finish off the toes. You...
by Shelley Husband
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
If you've always wanted to try crochet, this beginners guide is for you. Even if you have never picked up a hook and yarn before, the step by step instructions and pictures will have you crocheting Granny Squares in no time. The e-book also contains useful information such as what to do with the loose...
by June Hemmons Hiatt
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Now featuring new instructions, new illustrations, and new information, *The Principles of Knitting—*beloved by knitters everywhere and one of the most requested out-of-print books for years—finally gets the revision that fans have been clamoring for!
A treasured guide beloved by knitters...
Tim Gunn
A Guide to Quality, Taste & Style
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
There seems to be no one more qualified or equipped to ponder or even, dare I say, dictate 'quality, taste, and style' than Tim." -Sarah Jessica Parker, actor/producer
Television has introduced the world to a new fashion authority: Tim Gunn. As Bravo's style mentor and Chair of the Fashion...
by Deja Joy
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Skill level: IntermediateThese cute little hanging owls are great for decorating just about anything. Trees, purses, backpacks, the places you can put these are endless. With basic increases and decreases you can make one of these up super quick.But don't stop at making small ornaments,...
Easy Crocheting
Crochet For Beginners With All The Basic Crochet Instructions, Crochet Stitches And Simple Crochet Patterns To Help You Learn How To Crochet And Make Exquisitely Lovely Crochet Projects
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Crochet history dates back as early as the 1500s with origins from the Mediterranean places. It’s an established craft so that even though there have been many innovations, most techniques and patterns are derived from the vintage works. In fact, most antique patterns can be given a modern look...
by Janis Frank
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
If you want to learn how to crochet and make a completed project then this pattern is for you! Using very basic stitches, and including a FREE YouTube video (Crochet a Dishcloth) that shows every step from beginning to end, you can make a dishcloth in no time. To help you with some of the more tricky...
by Kim Guzman
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Beginner crochet enthusiasts will learn to stitch blankets and throws quickly and skillfully with this instructional pattern collection. Crocheted with soft, worsted-weight yarn, the blankets featured in this book are reversible-featuring the timeless ripple pattern on one side and modern patterns...