Knitting

 Hand Spun contains a collection of never-before-published spinning techniques along with interesting, creative, hip projects. The essential momentum behind this book is to satisfy fans of the author's first two books in...

This volume is a comprehensive how-to book about all aspects of knitting. This book is a reference for all knitting techniques, beginning with the basics of how to knit. A large section...

Written with the absolute beginner in mind, this book teaches all the basics for learning to knit with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Knitting skills are learned by working on projects, beginning with...

Examine the history of knitting around the globe, with styles and techniques from England, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Iceland, Japan, Australia, Canada, United States, Peru, Bolivia, and more. Includes...

Here are 40 patterns for scarves from around the globe--including stylish traditional projects from Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the British Isles, the Americas, and Asia. ...

This book teaches useful and unique information about the yarns/fibers used in its 25-30 projects and variations. Quirky, perky, classic and luxe mittens and hats for kids and adults.there's something for everyone....

Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and anthropomorphic creatures. Typically they are kooky little animals but they can also be inanimate objects, like vegetables, that are...

Felt Fashion captures the art and sophistication that is possible with handmade felt, while keeping it simple and attainable for anyone to master. ...

New in paperback, this book is a delight to the enthusiastic fiber crowd that is growing by leaps and bounds. It captures all the excitement of experimental, handspun yarns, and includes recipes...

This book collects 25 fantastic patterns for socks inspired by knitting traditions from around the world. ...

30 patterns for handknits from Vesterheim Museum in Decorah, Iowa—folk mittens, socks, scarves, hats, wristers, handbags, knapsacks, and sweaters—complete with history of the tradition.          ...

The knitting trend is being fueled by wonderful new yarns like ribbon, frizzy, eyelash, and metallic. This books presents easy knit patterns that make the most of these irresistible novelty and decorative...

The book includes both original designs and well-knit examples of hats of all styles for men, women, and children alike....

This book compiles the stories, stats, and facts of the world's most amazing knits, from a handknit Ferrari on display at the British Auto Show (knitting the car took 12...

Beautifully illustrated with vintage pattern booklets, posters, postcards, black-and-white historical photographs, and contemporary color photographs of knitted pieces in private collections and in museums, this book is an exquisite view of...

Women-and men-of all ages are learning how to knit. Knitters, especially the new ones, enjoy easy-to-make projects that can be completed in a short time. Pets are equally popular in our modern...

Ready, Set, Knit Cables gives the many new knitters all the basics and beyond plus hip projects, in a cool stand-up format.Knitted cables are intriguing patterns of stitches that crisscross, twist, and...

The first fully detailed, full-color, comprehensive history of knitting in America from Colonial times to the present, with vintage pattern booklets, posters, postcards, and photos....

Intertwined is an inspirational handbook for yarn lovers everywhere, created in an eye-popping, showcase style and packed with sparkling, full-color photos. This book will be a delight to the enthusiastic fiber crowd...

Identical projects to knit or crochet. Choose one method or try them both. Knitters who don’t know how to crochet often see crochet patterns and wish there was a way to convert them....

A comprehensive gallery of more than 250 stitches ranging from the easiest purl stitch to the most complex intasia pattern. Each entry features a photograph of a knitted sample and a clear...

Spinning is one of the most ancient of crafts  With color and black and white photographs and diagrams throughout, this practical book is a comprehensive, step-by-step, guide detailing everything you need to...

Classic styles that men love to wearThe book presents twenty original knitting projects for men's sweaters and accessories. Included will be a variety of sweaters and vests and a few accessories, like...

It's not just another felt book. Besides teaching this unique wet felt inlay technique, it includes 20 projects.Felting has always captivated the yarn and fiber craft audience. Whether you know how to...

50 vintage patterns--for everything from mittens and scarves to sweaters, vests--from the 1910s to the 1970s, with updated yarn and needle suggestions....

Tips on how to start or join a knitting circle, stories of group knitting past and present, and patterns designed to “knit together.” ...

Here are more than 20 new, retro-inspired patterns for sweaters, skirts, scarves, capelets, hats, gloves, and socks from well-known designers such as Lily Chin, Teva Durham, Annie Modesitt, Michele Orne, Anna Bell,...

Irresistibly cute baby hats with matching booties, in styles today's knitters will love.BabyKnits Hats & Booties presents fifteen matching sets - thirty projects - to warm little heads and tootsies. Such sets...

Hip projects for knitters who want to take it to the next levelAs the knitting population grows, many enthusiasts are seeking ideas for taking their designs in new directions. Felting, the art...

Knitting Yarns and Spinning Tales brings to life the unique and universal experiences of knitters from a variety of backgrounds....

The wit and wisdom of knitting, illustrated throughout with amusing vintage pattern booklets, advertisements, photographs, and charming artwork....

Stories from contemporary writers and from the WPA’s Federal Writer’s Project tell of knitting through adversity of all kinds. The poignant, often lyrical tales convey the hope found in handiwork. ...