Full Color Illustrated Basic Knit
something was lost in the translation: I've not knitted much but enough to know that this book was no help. I thought it was extremely difficult to understand and follow the instructions. At times I felt like it was written in a foreign language or [... more]
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Folk Vests: 25 Knitting Patterns & Tales from Around the ...
International collection: Cheryl Oberle returns with another book in her series of internationally flavored knitting patterns. This book is all about vests. 25 separate patterns for less than a dollar a pattern - a great value. I've had the pleasure of [... more]
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Family Circle Easy Afghans: 50 Knit and Crochet Projects
Terrific terrific book! Gorgeous and practical projects!: I've been knitting for about a decade and have dozens of knitting books. This is the best all-around pattern book I've seen. The afghans are BEAUTIFUL - just beautiful! I'd like to make each and [... more]
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Knitting in the Old Way: Designs and Techniques from ...
A Bibliomanic who loves to Knit!: "And it's amazing what YOU can do with a loop of yarn, if you take one loop, one idea, one technique at a time. Start where you are--beginner of adept--and add one new possibility at a time." This is a quote [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Knitting for Baby: 30 Heirloom Projects with Complete ...
great book for making gifts for loved ones: I like this book because it expands on the usual baby designs, and includes patterns for balls and blocks and other items that you don't usually find in baby pattern books. While some have complained that the [... more]
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Sweaters from New England Sheep Farms: 26 Original ...
Saw this one, had to have it.: I used to visit New England sheep farms every year on a Wool Day tour that took you from farm to farm in New Hampshire. It was so wonderful. So I had to take a look at Candace Strick's tribute to New England Sheep Farns. [... more]
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Hand Knitting: New Directions
Interesting Book: Like wat the editorial review says, the front portion of the book covers several techniques of knitting, the basics like increases, decreases, yarn overs, color knitting (fair isle, slip stitch), short row etc. There are samples given [... more]
CDN$46.88
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Debbie Bliss Knitting Workbook
Wonderful!: Like all of Debbie Bliss' books, the Workbook takes you through a variety of projects to concentrate on different techniques. Every project is simply gorgeous, and takes you from simpler/beginner projects to more advanced/difficult ones. You' [... more]
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Simple Socks: Plain and Fancy
No more sock suffering: Until I got this book, stuffed it into my knitting bag, socks were tedious, livened only by color or a cable here and there. Whatever I did, fit was chancy, we won't discuss heels, and frankly, they were boring to make, not to [... more]
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Knit Knack Kit: Simple Instructions and Tools for 25 ...
Warning!: This kit is the re-packaged version of "Knitting Pretty", by Kris Percival, my first ever knitting book. It's an enjoyable book and it did the trick, but I have a slight bone to pick with the kit. I remember only too well one day a [... more]
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Knitting Lingerie Style: More Than 30 Basic and ...
Superb Curve Appeal: It is refreshing and inspiring to see feminine, curvy designs. No boxy sweaters here. So many things to knit, so little time. I made the Bed Jacket on page 138; a beautiful cardigan knitted in Cascade Sierra, a blend of comfortable [... more]
CDN$35.95
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Nicky Epsteins Knitted Embellishments: 350 Appliquis, ...
Nicky Epstein kicks knitting up a couple of notches!: My initial impression of Nicky Epstein was a good knitting designer who mired herself in lace, and bows and teddy bears--kind of technical genius in a world of knitting that is not my own. Well, was I [... more]
CDN$47.95
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