Fiber Arts & Textiles

From knitting expert Brandi Harper, a must-have pattern book for modern knitters, with essays on self-care and sourcing creativity There is no such thing as being kind-of a knitter-the wobbly scarves and that oversized sweater you tried to shrink all...

Nina Granlund Saether has captivated knitters intrigued by the textile history of Norway, with deep dives into the rich pattern traditions for both mitten- and sock-knitting that have formed in various regions of the country. Now she expands her scope to...

"If you enjoy arts and crafts and have an insatiable love of corgis (like we do), then Ellen Deakin's Corgi Crafts is the perfect guide to spark your creativity and celebrate the low-rider lifestyle." -Parents of Maxine the Fluffy Corgi,...

In 1974, women in a feminist consciousness-raising group in Eugene, Oregon, formed a mock organization called the Ladies Sewing Circle and Terrorist Society. Emblazoning its logo onto t-shirts, the group wryly envisioned female collective textile making...

A modern, stylish and practical exploration of the traditional craft of block printing. For self-taught textile designer Molly Mahon, there is something special about block printing that has stood the test of time...

The Embroiderers' Guild was founded in 1906 and has in its collection embroideries from all over the world. These wonderful works, which somehow survived through the ages, could be said to be one of the most important group of embroideries assembled in...

Crochet hats and mittens for the whole family!With all patterns sized for newborn through adult large, you can make warm and woolly mittens and hats for all. Novice crocheters can start with the easy December Hat and Mittens or a simple headband, while...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626542143Author Peter CollingwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams)...

Photo memory quilts tell stories, and you can too, with photos on fabric 6 ways including Lesley Riley's TAP Transfer Artist Paper! Achieve storytelling through photos, fabric choice, and embellishment.About the AuthorLesley Riley is an internationally...

A mother stitches a few lines of prayer into a bedcover for her son serving in the Union army during the Civil War. A formerly enslaved African American woman creates a quilt populated by Biblical figures alongside celestial events. A quilted Lady...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611804621Author Jen HewettFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

A modern Japanese take on classic knitted accessories.With a contemporary approach to traditional knitting patterns and textures, Small Knits brings to life a collection of stylish necessities for warmth and fashion. From selbu mittens to unisex hats and...

Turn your wardrobe and accessories into a stylish, kaleidoscope of colour, and dip into the world of tie dye! Tie dye has taken the fashion world by storm. Once associated with the hippie movement, tie dye is now chic and edgy, and - in our...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780760390726Author Margaret HubertFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint New Shoe PressPublisher New Shoe PressWeight(grams) 454g

Let your inner artist shine with these 30 fun and inspired knitwear designs. Courtney Flynn, founder of flynnknit, shares her secrets to creating impressive hats that make a statement. Pair bold motifs such as stripes, zig zags, hearts and falling snow...

Learn to make attractive leather articles with a professional look by mastering a handful of basic techniques. Using the many kinds of available leather, some leatherwork tools, and the designs in this book, you can produce beautiful and functional...

A cat in a tutu is worth a thousand words!Using the most common embroidery stitches, Cat Mania Embroidery places your feline friends in wacky situations of the kind they'd probably get themselves into, given half the chance. Wide-eyed "Who-me?" cats;...

Alysn Midgelow-Marsden shows how to use both textile-based and mixed media techniques to create beautiful artworks using metal in the form of shim, foil and woven fabric alongside many other materials. She shares her expertise in an inspiring variety of...

Bright, colorful socks to knit! The 26 designs in this book will ramp your sock knitting from ho-hum to WOW! Each pair of socks is a masterpiece of luscious color, but the repeating patterns ensure that the knitting is still relaxing and easy to track. ...

Sometimes when you realise you need a new hat or mittens--It's going to be freezing tomorrow and I'm going hiking! It's my best friend's birthday and I don't have a gift!--you need it NOW! This is the book you can turn to again and again for just the...

An alt twist on traditional wall hangings! Get crafty with DIY Woven Art! These 14 fabulous fiber art projects--from colorful pillows and rugs to dramatic wall hangings--will add a pop to any room in your house. No loom? No worries. Rachel Denbow shows...

This high-powered mix for all who make and appreciate contemporary art quilting is the second installment of the creativity-inspiring series Exploring Art Quilts with SAQA, which blends book-and-journal format with over 300 photos revealing today's...

For several thousand years, all dyes were of animal, vegetable, or mineral origin, and many ancient civilizations possessed excellent dye technologies. The first synthetic dye was produced in 1856, and the use of traditional dyes declined rapidly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632506788Author The Weaver's StudioFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Interweave Press IncPublisher Interweave Press Inc

In First Time Felting, felting and fiber expert Ruth Lane teaches a class for absolute beginners on three classic methods of felting. Start by learning about the various types of wool fibers used for felting, preparing them for the process, and simple...

Surround yourself with beautiful knits in every room in your house! Patterns are styled and grouped by room to create a unified look for your Living Room, Porch, Master Bedroom, Guest Bedroom, Office, Kid's Bedroom, and Nursery. All pieces are knit with...

Open the door to the possibilities of what you can weave on your frame loom!A comprehensive guide to the frame loom, this book introduces the weaver to the basics of frame loom weaving and also more advanced techniques. Learn how to weave tapestries for...

Pattern designer Marie Greene, author of Seamless Knit Sweaters in 2 Weeks, has created 30 fast new patterns for beautiful boutique-quality accessories. Every project is created to be easy-to-memorise and portable, so even knitters with busy schedules...

Modern quilting allows artists the freedom to expand on traditions and use fabrics, patterns, colors, and stitching innovatively to create exciting fresh designs. In Quilting with a Modern Slant, Rachel May introduces you to more than 70 modern quilters...

Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Colorwork with Crochet Creating gorgeous colorwork projects is so much easier than it looks! In this unparalleled guide, colorwork expert Claire Goodale walks you through three distinctive styles-Tapestry, Intarsia and...

Learn how to make 20 modern-vibe projects using the technique of pulling wool strips. Related to punch needle rug hooking, this process has similar traditional roots, but wool strips provide a different form of expression and a unique look. Whether...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645157383Author Shelley HusbandFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Shelley HusbandPublisher Shelley HusbandWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823058792Author Jenny DeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Potter CraftPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm)...

Award-winning art quilter Ann Loveless shares her time-tested method for creating one-of-a-kind art quilts based on your favorite landscape photographs. With step-by-step instructions, she shows you her free-form method of cutting and placing fabrics on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578799360Author Emily TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Collage QuilterPublisher Collage QuilterWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...

Creating colourful knits doesn't have to mean buying ten different balls of yarn. Stephanie Lotven, known for her whimsical knitwear designs, shows readers how to incorporate multicolour stripes and shapes into their knitting the easy way. Self-striping...

Handmade textiles are personal, no matter where in the world they're created, and these photos and explanations of 25 diverse world cultures' techniques vividly share the details. Take a voyage through these pages and see how today's artisans continue to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808339Author Sonya PhilipFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Roost BooksPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Cables are beautiful and fun to knit-but if you've never worked one before, it's hard to know where to start! Now your ultimate roadmap to the twists and turns of cabling is here. With The Cable Knitter's Guide, discover 50 gorgeous variations on the...

Renowned colour expert and quilt and fabric designer Kaffe Fassett explores flowers as a source of inspiration for patchwork and needlepoint in this new quilting guide and pattern collection. Along the way, he shares a behind-the-scenes look at his...