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For the 60 million knitters in America, Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (a.k.a. the Yarn Harlot) shares stories of knitting horrors and triumphs, knitting successes and defeats, but, mostly, stories about the human condition that ring true for everyone--especially if you happen to have a rather large amount of yarn in your house. Pearl-McPhee maintains a popular blog at --From publisher description.
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The ultimate reference for all forms of knitting--great for beginners and experienced knitters, too. You will turn to this guide again and again for answers to all of your knitting questions. With 15 new projects and 20 additional stitch patterns, this revised and updated edition is value-packed with information and instructions to help you improve your knitting skills. Essential tools and all the techniques, from cast-on to bind-off to perfect finishing,...
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"Two needles and one (or one more) skein of yarn-the possibilities never cease to amaze me," writes Leigh Radford in the introduction to her new book. Radford's fascination with the creative potential of these raw materials is evident throughout One More Skein, where she melds the alternative approach to knitting and felting she introduced in AlterKnits and AlterKnits Felt with the magic she worked with a single skein of yarn in the bestselling One...
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The expert knitter and author of Hooked for Life shares an irreverent guide to the loopy world of knitting jargon from "Acrylic" to "Yarn Porn".
If you've ever wanted to know what knitters really mean when they say "frog", "WIP", or "stash", “The Secret Language of Knitters” is for you. Written by acclaimed crafting author Mary Beth Temple, this dictionary will make you laugh as you learn the ins and outs of knitting terminology. Ideal for the...
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Combine fabulous colors and textures with twenty-five stylish designs to create striking accessories for your home. The Knitter's Bible: Afghans & Pillows features an inspiring collection of knitted projects to brighten up the home, from luxury afghans and bedspreads to functional cushions and seating. The styles vary from basic beginner projects such as cushions and chunky throws to more advanced bedspreads and textured wall hangings. Inside, you'll...
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Brighten your mood with these quick, quirky, colorful knitting projects! Includes photos.
Every project in this delightful collection has been designed to enhance your happiness, from feeling more energetic to chilling out. With a flair for blending the practical with the pretty, author Claire Garland taps into the comfort, contentment, and cheer that knitting can bring.
Most projects use one ball of yarn, making them quick, accessible, and affordable-all...
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Patterns for Uhura's dress, Hobbit slippers, a Summer Queen shawl, and other projects for crafty geeks....
The best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and part-time roller derby girl Joan of Dark offers up an out-of-this-world assortment of knitting nerdiness. The patterns for thirty iconic clothing and accessory items inspired by popular TV shows, books, films, comics, and more-including “Star Trek”,...
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20 originales modelos de Moda Crochet. Variados diseños para todas las estaciones cómo un top y un piluso para el verano y una gran variedad de sweaters y sacos para el invierno. Incluye técnicas cómo sweaters top down, con intarsia, grannys, volados, puntos calados y bordado sobre tejido.
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So long, bulky pattern books! Farewell, crinkled photocopies! Knitting to Go makes it a cinch to knit in trains, planes, and automobiles, at church, at school, bellied up to the bar? Wherever you find your crafty self. Inside this portable deck you'll find 25 patterns that run the gamut from chic (Circle Wrap or Mohair Hoodie) to gifty (Baby Blocks and the Men's Sweater) to homey (Cozy Throw Blanket and Chenille Pillow). Each card is easy to use,...
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Snuggle up with these stylish patterns from the author of The Knitter's Bible!
This is a gorgeous selection of knitting patterns from established designer and bestselling writer Claire Crompton, author of The Knitter's Bible and Knitter's Bible project books.
Featuring strong designs across a range of styles for those who are new to knitting, all the projects included are beginner, easy, or intermediate skill level. Along with patterns and project...
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Stephanie Pearl-McPhee's deepest wish is that everyone understand that knitting is at least as fun as baseball and way cooler than the evil looped path of crochet. Every project, from a misshapen hat to the most magnificent sweater, holds a story. Yarn Harlot tells all those stories with humor, insight, and sympathy for the obsessed.
Over 50 million people in America knit. The average knitter spends between $500 and $1,700 a year on yarn, patterns,...
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Fashionable patterns, fabulous photos from around the world, and DIY inspiration for beginning knitters and beyond.
“We Are Knitters” has created a worldwide community more than a million strong, and now they have compiled a book that provides not only patterns for hats, sweaters, blankets, tank tops, and more, but gorgeous photography from a variety of locations, including New York, Paris, Marrakech, Cartagena, and beyond, and plenty of sophisticated,...
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6 Shades of Stitches is a handy reference guide that invites knitters to experiment with a variety of new stitch combinations. Step-by-step instructions and a full-color photo of a hand-knitted swatch are included for each stitch.
With Marina's knitting expertise at your fingertips, you have all the tools you need to create patterns that finally make your dream designs a reality. This timeless and influential book is poised to inspire a whole...
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In Step It Up Knits, knitting superstar and Caron Yarns Celebrity Spokesperson Vickie Howell presents all the techniques needed to become a master knitter, plus 25 gorgeous projects. From cabled wrist warmers to slouchy beanies, lacy headbands, and cozy cowls, each project is small enough to take on the go and whip up in just a weekend. The step-by-step photographs, detailed instructions, helpful diagrams, and inspiring project shots make it easy...
17) Knitting Mastery
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The first thing you will need to master the art of knitting is the right type of yarn. Depending on the type of project you are working on, you will need to choose the right type of yarn. For instance, you may need to choose wool yarn for winter items like sweaters, thick cotton yarn for hats and scarves, or lighter cotton-blend yarn for summer tops and shawls.
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Patterns to keep you warm all winter-and warm the hearts of everyone on your gift list.
This is an outstanding selection of knitting patterns from established designer and bestselling writer Claire Crompton, author of The Knitter's Bible and Knitter's Bible project books.
Featuring strong designs across a range of styles for those who are new to knitting, all the projects included are beginner, easy, or intermediate skill level. As well as patterns...
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When Weekend Knitting was first published in hardcover in 2003, a modern generation of knitters was just starting to discover this "hot new hobby." Since then, knitting has grown wildly popular and Melanie Falick's book has gone on to become a knitting classic and a huge bestseller. Weekend Knitting brings together unique, innovative, and still-fresh projects for beginning and more-experienced knitters, many of which can be completed in a weekend...
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Hand Knitting is an amazing craft that changed my life in a wonderful way and it can change yours too!
It is soothing and calming, it is literally therapeutical and makes you feel better every time you are Hand knitting. You will be hooked from the first moment you try it and you will just keep knitting more beautiful blankets, pillows, cat beds and hats for yourself and all your relatives and friends.
Happy Knitting! - Larissa Koedyker, the...
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