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Bring the beauty of the outdoors inside with four afghans all inspired by nature! Each crocheted blanket is made using the unique 'knotted half double crochet two stitches together' stitch. This simple stitch allows each stitch to be perfectly aligned on...

Tell your own stories and express your own spirit with thread. This stitchery spree through nature with master embroidery designer Juno gives you a new way to experience your embroidery: be open, be intentional, follow your own way, and then-like...

A valuable sourcebook of charming and innovative patterns for all levels of ability. Each pattern includes easy-to-follow instructions and clear charts for guidance. All the patterns are very versatile and can be adapted for a multitude of uses, from...

Bedfordshire lace became popular in the fashions of the second half of the nineteenth century because of the beauty of its bold-open designs, often with elegant floral motifs, and it continues to fascinate and captivate lacemakers today. This practical...

These beautifully designed crocheted hats are just the thing for getting you noticed on a cold winter's day. There are 15 easy projects, from beanies to berets, all clearly presented and beautifully photographed. Even those with no previous crocheting...

These 60 fabulous designs are must-haves for the many knitters who prefer cotton, whether it's because they're allergic to wool, opposed to using animal fibres, or just looking for a lighter material. A wide range of quick, creative and on-trend projects...

The tangled life of the knitter is the subject of inspired nuttiness in 300 tongue-in-cheek meditations from the Yarn Harlot, Stephanie Pearl-McPhee. At Knit's End captures the wickedly funny musings of someone who doesn't believe it's possible to knit...

Crewelwork has a long history but this book brings the technique right up to date. It mixes contemporary styles with older traditions to give an exciting twist on this enduring and beautiful style of embroidery. Becky Quine, a tutor of the Royal School...

For years, students have asked knitting instructor Mary Scott Huff for a book on their favorite topic-knitting mittens-but one that empowers them to create their own mittens their own way. This is that book. The Mitten Handbook is much more than an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593087190Author Loretta NapoleoniFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1g

Knit the sweaters of your dreams! Rita Maassen's easy-to-use system for interchanging the elements of basic sweater designs is genius and will have you making sweater after sweater to your own specifications. The book begins with six basic pullover...

Albert Einstein proved to us that E=MC2. Marilyn Monroe convinced us that gentlemen prefer blondes and that diamonds are a girl's best friend. Elvis Presley showed us how to swivel our hips to old-time rock 'n' roll. Through science, pop culture and...

Add a little fun to your home decor with these eight modern amigurumi designs. Each design is made using Premier Yarns Anti-Pilling DK-weight yarn and a size D/3/3.25mm hook. Designs range from 10" to 6".About the AuthorElisa Sartori is an Italian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419766664Author Ashley DennFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint ABRAMSPublisher ABRAMSWeight(grams) 753g

In this book, you will find 25 different projects that you can make using the punch-needle technique, which has taken Instagram and Pinterest by storm. Transform traditional punch embroidery into modern accessories for yourself or to add colour to your...

Create lovely new "once upon a time" keepsakes with a blend of traditional and contemporary cross stitch. Forty-four delightful fairy tale-themed cross-stitch patterns blend the traditional style of France with a charming contemporary simplicity. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958862124Author Tanis GrayFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Insight ComicsPublisher Insight Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486229041Author Marianne KinzelFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Japanese Wonder Knitting offers the perfect foray into the techniques and application of Japanese-style knitting.Japanese knitting dictionaries have quickly become the favorite go-to reference for experienced knitters all around the world, and Japanese...

There are so many reasons why headbands, ear warmers, and other types of head wraps are so popular. They can be used to keep your hair back, block the wind from your ears during outdoor activities, and add a little warmth without resorting to a hat, all...

15 amazing stitches, 10 simple lessons, and 25 glorious projects.Modern Japanese Crochet casts the classic stitches you think you know in a totally new light, showing them in ways that add striking textures and contrasts to handcrafted pieces. For the...

Everyone remembers the rag doll that their granny made for them as a child, or that homemade quilt with cozy and familiar patchwork pieces. There is something so special about things that have been made by those closest to us and not mass-produced for...

In Freestyle Embroidery on Wool you will learn how to kickstart your creativity and become confident at making your own colourful and expressive designs using applique and embroidery on felted wool fabric. Using her own detailed and imaginative...

Like the "slow food" movement, Slow Knitting encourages knitters to step back, pare down, and celebrate the craftsmanship of their work. In five chapters centered around the tenets of slow knit ting sourcing carefully, making thoughtfully, thinking...

Many of today's top knitwear designers have come together to create this irresistible collection of hats, scarves and mittens - all in Cascade 220. Cascade 220 is one of the most popular yarns on the market - soft, beautifully textured and remarkably...

Stay cosy with these gorgeous, colourful designs for knitters of all abilities! A scarf, cowl or snood is one of the simplest and quickest things that you can knit. Whatever your skill level and however little spare time you have, Fiona Goble has a...

Whether you need a durable tote for the market or beach, these bags are versatile and fun! These 8 stylish and trendy bags are ready to stitch using worsted-weight cotton yarn and one made using strips of plastic bags! Designs are made using different...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486254111Author Co SpinhovenFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 225gDimensions(mm)...

20+ designs that will add that perfect touch to your holiday decor! Choose from an adorable gnome wall hanging, a whimsical pocket shawl, afghans, ornaments and more!Book InformationISBN 9781640254893Author Annie's CrochetFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574213805Author Editors of Crossstitcher MagazineFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Design OriginalsPublisher Design OriginalsWeight(grams)...

Add a pop of color and style to your home with these quick crochet pieces!All of the patterns in this book work up in just a few hours, and are great for using up leftover yarn. Crochet colorful dishcloths, trivets, and potholders for the kitchen; a...

Not all yarns are alike and it happens far too often that we use the wrong type of yarn for the wrong project - sometimes with disasterous results. In these pages, Clara Parkes provides in-depth insight into a vast selection of yarns, giving you the...

Designer Natalie Chanin blends embroidery and hand-sewing techniques with her own personal story in this empowering guide for all who love stitching and handcraft Embroidery: Threads and Stories from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making mixes lessons...

A guide to transforming found and cherished textiles. Textile artist Mandy Pattullo shows how to source, refashion and repurpose vintage textiles to create beautiful collages and other unique textile objects. There are ideas for embellishment, stitch and...

Modern embroidery projects, patterns, and instructions for absolute beginners and beyond! Inside this beautiful hardcover book, readers will find twelve modern embroidery projects featuring plants, flowers, and botanicals. Each includes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648287315Author Inspirations StudiosFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint StitchologyPublisher StitchologyWeight(grams) 1440gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 240mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486224381Author Federico VincioloFormat PaperbackPage Count 93Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Surround yourself in warm, soft alpaca with these 28 cozy, comfortable sweater designs in subtle Nordic styles. Relaxed gauge and easy-to-knit stitch patterns make these sweaters a joy to knit and perfect for everyday wear. Destined to be the most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980092370Author Linda WrightFormat PaperbackImprint Lindaloo EnterprisesPublisher Lindaloo EnterprisesWeight(grams) 236g

Knitting is a combination of skill, determination, and adaptability. Whether you're looking for a suitable substitute yarn, trying to modify a pattern, or fixing a mistake, Margaret Radcliffe offers proven advice that will help you solve all of your...