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Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Rescue your fabric scraps--even the smallest pieces--with 16 satisfying quilts and projects. Sew modern quilts for everyday use that will help you return to the roots of quiltmaking, with projects designed to help you use up every last scrap. Learn sorting and storage tips to help you plan your next quilt, with projects categorized by type of scrap; squares, strings, triangles, or little snippets. You'll never look at scraps the same way again!
Author
Language
English
Description
"This 240-page book is the complete, authoritative guide to the history, techniques, and patterns of crochet -- and now it's been updated to reflect what's popular in crochet today. Expanded information is given in some areas, and the skill-building projects have been refreshed with up-to-the-minute patterns. Materials and basic techniques are clearly illustrated. Twenty-nine unique projects are stunningly photographed and meticulously charted for...
3) Satisfying stitches: learn simple embroidery techniques and embrace the joys of stitching by hand
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With Satisfying Stitches, you'll learn to create beautiful embroidery designs and discover how creative stitching can relieve stress and provide a sense of accomplishment"--Provided by publisher
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Granny squares are cheerful, colorful, quick, fun crochet projects that can be used in countless ways - afghans, baby blankets, scarves, throw pillows and more - and this book is the most comprehensive collection of granny squares available to date. It's busting at the seams with 365 unique crochet squares. That's enough to crochet one every day of the year without repeating! Presented in a great stay-flat binding for easy reference while stitching,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"By using bigger yarn and hooks, openwork patterns, easy stitches, and other quick-crochet techniques, the patterns in Crochet in a Weekend can all be worked in approximately 10 to 12 hours or less--perfect for a relaxing weekend (or two) of your favorite hobby"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Crochet Taxidermy puts a new twist on amigurumi, the popular Japanese method of creating considerably cute stuffed animals with oversized heads. In this delightful collection, heads of animals from farm and forest, sea and safari come to life with irresistible details like the drowsy eye (for the shy deer and sleepy octopus) and fuzzy yarn (for the skittery skunk's stripe and lazy lion's mane). Step-by-step instructions and adorable photos guide you...
Author
Language
English
Description
This is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of crochet. This book provides a reference for all methods, including Tunisian, intermeshing, broomstick lace, hairpin lace, and freeform crochet. Includes step-by-step instructions for all the basic stitches and swatches of 100s of stitch patterns with complete instructions.
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
A how-to book about the hottest new knitting techinique-- arm knitting! It's fast and easy, and this book has 30 projects from scarves and vests to blankets and rugs that will help you knit big, impactful, and impressive items in no time flat--
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Swedish designer Fanny Zedenius has revitalised the art of macramé, giving this nostalgic craft a modern twist. Macramé features a collection of over 20 beautifully designed projects to make for your home, as well as everything you need to know to master the art of creative knotting. With just your hands and some lengths of rope, you can make macramé plant hangars, wall hangings, dream catchers and more. Macramé truly is a craft for all,...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
"Never thought that YOU could knit? Well, with Learn How to Knit with 50 Squares, you will discover all the essential skills that you need, one stitch at a time. Learn a new stitch by knitting a square, following a clear step-by-step tutorial and chart. By the time you've finished the square, you've practiced the new stitch, and you're ready to move on to the next one-quick and easy! The squares are organized according to skill level, progressing...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Dive needles-first into the cozy, lush, reach-out-and-touch-me world of chunky knits! Created by Ashley Little and a talented pool of designers, these 31 projects use one, two, and three+ skeins of chic bulky and super-bulky yarn. Featuring sumptuous cowls, lacy scarves, a draped waffle-weave throw, a cable-knit pillowcase, classic cream-toned cable mittens and a matching hat, plus clutches, jewelry, and other scene-stealing pieces, this on-trend...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Popular designer Jen Lucas is celebrated for her lacy sock-yarn creations. Now she brings her light and lovely style to the heavier-weight yarn in your stash. You'll find snuggly and trendy hats, shawls, mitts, mittens, scarves, and cowls designed for your favorite DK, worsted, and bulky yarns. Easy tips make converting patterns to different yarn weights effortless Easy tips make converting patterns to different yarn weights effortless Projects feature...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Whether you knit them toe-up or top-down, getting just the right fit on hand knit socks can be a major challenge! In Custom Socks, Kate Atherley sets out to teach knitters of all levels the skills and tools they need to understand sock fit, and to knit a pair of socks that fit properly. She calls on her years of experience as Knitty's managing technical editor, where she has edited hundreds of sock patterns, to share this information in a way that...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In Cross-Stitch to Calm you'll stitch away your stress with this simple, yet meditative craft. Only a bit of embroidery floss, a needle, and fabric are needed. 40 unique, yet simple cross-stitch patterns are featured, along the themes of Creatures, Nature, Symbols, and Words. Through beautiful imagery and easy-to-stitch shapes, Cross-Stitch to Calm will help you enjoy a new pastime while creating beautiful art for yourself and others."--Provided by...
19) Crochet, learn it. love it: techniques and projects to build a lifelong passion for beginners up
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition for North America.
Language
English
Description
"Can't get to a crochet class or workshop that's close to home or work? No worries. This skill-building book let you learn at your own pace, wherever and whenever you have the time. For beginners and improvers, it's a passport to successful learning."--provided by Amazon.com.
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