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Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Learn to rescue fabric leftovers with 12 colorful quilt patterns for scrap lovers. Judy Gauthier teaches you her indispensible system for cutting from "real," oddly shaped scraps, not just strips or precuts! Cut scraps into 3 1/2" 4 1/2", and 5 1/2" squares-a magical combination for all skill levels-using traditional rotary cutting or Judy's fast2cut Simple Square Templates. Clever organizing and quilt-assembly tips will help you uncover hidden treasures...
Author
Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Beyond-the-Square Crochet Motifs introduces crocheters to more than 150 designs of every size and shape. Full-color photographs capture the intricate details and color work in each motif, and the stitching instructions offer the flexibility of being presented in both text and symbol formats
5) Satisfying stitches: learn simple embroidery techniques and embrace the joys of stitching by hand
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Beginning a new creative pursuit can be intimidating, but Satisfying Stitches takes all the guesswork and fear out of getting started with techniques designed to boost confidence and provide relaxation. This easy-to-follow, photo-illustrated guide includes a review of the basic and inexpensive supplies needed to get started, foundational techniques, and step-by-step instructions for creating a variety of stitches. As your skills and confidence grow,...
Author
Publisher
Storey Pub
Language
English
Description
Knit and crochet designer Candi Jensen has a mission - to show todays trendy, young knitters just how much fun a little crochet can be. Crocheting can mimic lace. It can give a knit sweater pretty edging unachievable with knitting needles. Crocheted flowers and bobbles lend texture and interest to a flat surface. To get her message out, Jensen has written Knitting Loves Crochet, brimming with designs to make believers out of the knitting only crowd...
Author
Publisher
Meteoor Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The 15 amigurumi in this book are little gems, waiting to be discovered and cherished by you. They're outfitted with the most kawaii accessories that you can mix and match with the other characters as well. Erinna shares a wealth of information in this book, so with a couple of stitches and some soft yarn, you'll make your very own amigurumi treasure trove in no time!"--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Step-by-step instructions and symbol charts put these 139 creative new border designs within reach for beginning and advanced crocheters alike. If you're ready to chart your own crocheted course, Edie Eckman offers plenty of helpful design advice, including how to choose an appropriate border for each project and how to incorporate an element from the main stitch pattern into a new border design. She then explains, with the help of close-up photos,...
Author
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori, & Chang
Language
English
Description
Knitting for Baby provides knitters of all levels with everything they need to create handmade expressions of love for those special babies in their lives. Master hand-knitting designer Kristin Nicholas and bestselling author Melanie Falick offer 30 fresh, irresistible designs sized for infants to two-year-olds, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, and a comprehensive how-to-knit section for those new to the craft. From booties and blankets...
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Crochet Southwest Spirit is a breath of fresh air for your crochet repertoire, offering laid-back bohemian style inspired by natural landscapes. Peaceful color palettes--drawn from the mountains, mesas, valleys, deserts, rivers, and rock formations of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona--bring a relaxed vibe to these beginner and intermediate patterns." -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
It's hat heaven for those who knit or crochet, with patterns created by one of the most popular design teams in the craft. Just about every kind of hatwear is here, for everything from fun parties to formal occasions, for women and men, children and teens, infants and toddlers. Apply your needles to a garden party hat with a wide brim and floral decoration. Then make a toasty ski cap, a hat for a ponytail, stocking cap, head warmer, little girl's...
Author
Publisher
Meredith Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Well-known designers, such as Lily Chin, put their personal spin on today's knitted fashions and accessories.
Easy projects that yield designer results, even for beginners.
"How to knit" primer includes special secrets that bring success even for beginners.
All projects include patterns, step-by-step instructions, and supplies lists.
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
This expanded edition presents a year's worth of monthly projects from one of America's most ingenious and creative knitters. Classic patterns for Aran sweaters, mittens, moccasins, and other items can be followed by intermediate to advanced knitters or adapted into original works.
Author
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Underwear has come out. Once kept demurely concealed, lingerie now pervades every fashion category, inspiring designs for day looks, loungewear, evening clothes, and accessories. Slips have become dresses unto themselves. Bra straps are meant to peek out from under tank tops. Camisoles are worn on their own or as layers over or under other clothes. Now, with Knitting Lingerie Style, designer Joan McGowan-Michael interprets this undeniable fashion...
Publisher
Collins & Brown
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Even novices can start crocheting, thanks to this easy-to-follow guide from Mollie Makes, with tips, stories, and things to make from the magazine&;s favorite designers. It starts with a run-through of tools, equipment, and yarn, and then explains the best way to hold your hook and crochet your first chain. The very doable projects include a bouquet of woolly flowers, Russian dolls, on-trend bolster pillow, and retro potholders.