Knit Socks!
 Knitting your first pair of socks: Like many knitters, I can successfully follow well-written directions. I had even knit socks, but only by slavishly following a pattern; I didn't KNOW HOW to knit socks. This little book deconstructs the process and can [... more]
CDN$16.95
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This Sweet Sickness
The madman: The book "The Sweet Sickness" is written of Patricia Highsmith. It deals with a man (David) who is head over heels in love with Annabelle. They were a couple in the past, but now Annabelle is married. David can not forget her. He [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Socks Socks Socks: 70 Winning Patterns From Knitter's ...
Some of the patterns have mistakes: Overall I would have to say that this is a good book and worth buying. I have found mistakes in the Interlac socks, and with the maple twist socks, The maple twist socks, I have tried three times and still have yet to [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Molly Learns a Lesson: A School Story
Pretty Good Book: When Molly finds herself in a corner, she tries to get out of it. Do you think sewing is easy? Well Molly thinks it's easy until she tries to sew, but she can't do it. So Molly thinks of an idea. This story is probably set in the 1940's, [... more]
CDN$7.95
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Favorite Socks: 25 Timeless Designs from Interweave
Beautiful pictures, clear & perfect: Beautiful socks book. Each sock are gorgeous and patterns are so easy to follow. At the end, there are some basic how-to ( how to SSK, how to YO, etc ). It is a collection of 25 patterns from the magazine [... more]
CDN$28.95
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Meg Swansens Knitting: 30 Designs for Hand Knitting
Unispiring sweaters: I've flipped through this book countless times while browsing my local library's knitting section and I'm always turned off by the boring and frequently ugly designs and color schemes. This author apparently has never met an earth [... more]
CDN$59.95
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No Idle Hands: The Social History of American Knitting
One of my favorite books: Reading the reviews, I can understand why a non-knitter would not be charmed by this book. This book is by, for and about knitters. Whenever I'm bogged down with my knitting, I pick this book up again, seeking inspiration from 20 [... more]
CDN$37.00
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Simply Socks: 45 Traditional Turkish Patterns to Knit
Why re-print a Great Book with a New Title?: This is a great book but is word for word, page for page identical with Anna's 1994 "Fancy Feet: Traditional Knitting Patterns of Turkey". I was very excited to order a new sock book by AZ, but this [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Molly Learns a Lesson: A School Story
Pretty Good Book: When Molly finds herself in a corner, she tries to get out of it. Do you think sewing is easy? Well Molly thinks it's easy until she tries to sew, but she can't do it. So Molly thinks of an idea. This story is probably set in the 1940's, [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Knitting Circles Around Socks: Knit Two at a Time on ...
Great plan but could have used more testing with knitters: This is a great way to knit socks, and I was able to muddle through it enough to be successful, however the step by step explanations seem to need more testing to be fully comprehensible by the [... more]
CDN$27.95
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Socks Soar on Two Circular Needles: A Manual of Elegant ...
These socks did not soar: I have been knitting for thirty years and was excited to purchase a book about a new knitting techniques. I was disappointed in this book because of the lack of detailed pictures which are common in instructional treatises. The [... more]
CDN$17.01
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