Needlecrafts category: 4727 books
Knitting Sweaters from Around the World
18 Heirloom Patterns in a Variety of Styles and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
Here are the best sweaters in the world—literally! Eighteen fabulous sweater designs by well-known designers teach you how to make the world’s classic sweater styles, including Fair Isle, Fisherman’s Gansey, Swedish Bohus, Icelandic Lopi Yoke Sweater, and more. Along the way, knitters will learn...
by Clara Parkes
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2011
Not all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when they went in. The delicate baby sweater that started...
by Melody Lord
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Knitting Basics shows just how easy it is to create impressive knitwear and accessories. With more than 30 inspiring projects written specifically for those who want to learn how to knit but don't know where to start, Knitting Basics is full of useful information and easy-to-follow patterns to help...
by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Cute & Easy Crochet
Learn to crochet with 35 adorable projects
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Expert crafter Nicki Trench brings you 35 easy-to-follow crochet patterns that will teach you how to crochet. A crochet teacher and author with over 20 years' experience, Nicki has designed a series of patterns that will guide you through those initial stitches to producing beautiful projects incorporating...
Stashbuster Knits
Tips, Tricks, and 21 Beautiful Projects for Using Your Favorite Leftover Yarn
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
There’s no such thing as too much yarn.
As renowned knitwear designer Melissa Leapman knows all too well, every knitter has a stash of yarn that they just can’t bear to part with: the one or two extra balls of yarn bought “just in case,” or the bits and pieces leftover from completed...
DomiKNITrix
Whip Your Knitting Into Shape
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2006
Whip Your Knitting into Shape
domiknitrix \ da-mi-'ni-triks \ n, pl -trices [US, var. of dominatrix, re: knitting] (2005): a woman who dominates her knitting; broadly: a badass knitter
You have knitted your last bad piece. Let the DomiKNITrix show you the ropes. Yes, it may be painful...
The Knitter's Book of Wool
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Using, and Loving this Most Fabulous Fiber
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2011
In this complete guide to wool - the most popular yarn around - passionate wool expert Clara Parkes translates the vast world of sheep and their wool into the language and context of knitting.
What is wool? Clara starts with the fundamentals: what wool is made of, how it gets off the sheep,...
Topsy-Turvy Inside-Out Knit Toys
Magical Two-in-One Reversible Projects
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Susan B. Anderson's fifth book--her most enchanting yet--turns the spotlight on "reversibles": knitted projects that are two toys in one. This collection of a dozen delightful toys features a dog in a doghouse, a chrysalis with a fluttery surprise inside, a tiny hidden fairy, a vintage toy...
Knitted Finger Puppets
34 Easy-to-Make Toys
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
These darling little fellows are destined to become cherished favorites. Each cute finger puppet is modeled on popular kids' characters and everyday figures that are easy to make!Perfect for creating fun puppets for kids of all agesIncludes instructions for three collections: Christmas at the...
Learn How to Knit: From A-Z
Knitting For Beginners, #1
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Are you a New Knitter or Been Away From Your Needles for a While?
This book will teach you the basics of knitting. It can also be a great refresher for more advanced knitters. This book will get you up to speed on the following:
Proper Knitting Needle Sizes
How to Choose Yarn
How to Cast...
French Girl Knits Accessories
Modern Designs for a Beautiful Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
La Belle Vie (live the good life) in knitted style!
Journey with Kristeen Griffin-Grimes as she delivers an encore of her signature French-inspired aesthetics to French Girl Knits Accessories. Organized in vignettes that offer knitted accessories for any time of every day, you'll find modern,...
Zakka Style
24 Projects Stitched with Ease to Give, Use & Enjoy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Rashida Coleman-Hale has gathered talented designers from around the world to bring you 24 delightful Zakka projects. Zakka, a Japanese term meaning “many things,” is all about all the little things that improve your home and appearance. Create a one-of-a-kind picture frame, a stylish bread bag,...
Stitch 'n Bitch Superstar Knitting
Go Beyond the Basics
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Knitters: It's time to take it to the next level. And who better than Debbie Stoller to show you how. The expert knitter and gifted, edgy author who introduced knitting to a new generation with her New York Times bestseller, Stitch 'n Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook, now shows her readers how to do...