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Pub. Date
2019
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Gansey is typically associated with knitting, but now you can crochet Gansey designs that mimic the look of knit designs! The Gansey look originated from the Island of Guernsey over 400 years ago. Gansey sweaters were designed for fishermen who spent their days at sea, so they were knitted with tight textured stitches to ensure that the sweater was not only warm but water- and wind-resistant too. In A Gansey Crochet Home, you will find that each design...
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Pub. Date
2011
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A garden of delights to decorate clothes, create unique jewelry, and customize your home accessories-from bestselling author of The Knitter's Bible.
Over two hundred all-new crochet stitches, embellishments and trims make this the one-stop shop for all creative crocheters. Every stitch is shown as a clear swatch to show the effect and texture, and the pattern is given both written and as an easy-to-follow diagram. Conveniently grouped crochet motifs,...
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Pub. Date
2012
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Half the fun of making this cheerful bag is choosing three fabrics that all look fabulous together. Once you have chosen the fabrics you’ll find this bag just kind of makes itself! The more you piece it together (like a colourful jigsaw) the more you’ll want to see the yummy finished result. Pop a pretty fabric flower onto the button closure for an extra touch of cuteness.
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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Boyette's designs are playful, inventive, and a whole lot of fun for both children and adults. With more than 150 full-color photographs of each project, showing along-the-way photos, important steps such as attaching arms and legs, and final photos of the completed piece, the 20 projects are organized according to ease and skill level.
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Part-time sleuth and full-time owner of the needlework shop Crewel World, Betsy Devonshire likes to have a hand in anything crafty-from knitting to solving crime. In this latest yarn in the bestselling series, Betsy prepares for a chilling holiday season filled with mistletoe-and murder. This year's needlework convention is tragically interrupted when one shop owner tumbles nine stories to her untimely death. Now Betsy, Godwin, and other knitting...
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Pub. Date
2014
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The expert knitter and popular author teaches basic knitting skills and techniques with twenty-two fun and fashionable projects in this beginner's guide.
This inviting craft book lays the groundwork for a lifetime of knitting—no prior skills necessary! Melissa Leapman presents step-by-step instructions for all the essential skills, techniques, and abbreviations needed to get started knitting, plus clear how-to illustrations for visual...
This inviting craft book lays the groundwork for a lifetime of knitting—no prior skills necessary! Melissa Leapman presents step-by-step instructions for all the essential skills, techniques, and abbreviations needed to get started knitting, plus clear how-to illustrations for visual...
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"In the USA Today bestselling Needlecraft Mysteries, Betsy Devonshire has her hands tied between running her needlework shop and turning her sharp eye for deduction to solving crimes... The Monday Bunch and other local knitters are participating in a fund-raising auction to save a community center, creating a growing pile of stuffed animals and toys right in front of the auctioneers as the audience bids. Among those contributing the most knitted goods...
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Pub. Date
2012
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40 simple French homestyle sewing, patchwork, appliqué and embroidery projects for you to make at home. Be inspired by classic French country chic with vintage lace, floral fabric and beautiful embellishments. Author Lise Meunier provides easy-to-follow instructions for an eclectic variety of needlecraft designs, including practical items such as aprons and bag designs and decorative items such as picture frames, lamp shades, cushions and duvets,...
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Now available in a convenient comb-bound edition, The Complete Encyclopedia of Stitchery is a classic reference for everyone who enjoys needle work. In one handy volume that covers all major types of stitchery, this book includes over 1400 step-by-step illustrations of every basic stitch or knot and its variations; an explanation of materials, tools needed, and detailed summary of styles and designs to assist you, whether you're working on a simple...
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Pub. Date
2014
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Get into shape: The ultimate visual guide for free-motion quilting in specific geometric shapes Follow step-by-step illustrations to create more than 70 free-motion quilting designs to use in specific shapes, negative space, and borders Features full-page quilt photos, close-up details of stitched designs, and a comprehensive visual index Best-selling author Angela Walters takes you to the next level in free-motion quilting by showing ...
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Pub. Date
2015
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“Are you always on the lookout for cute things to make and give? This book is for you!” —Quiltmaker
Put the fun back in sewing with little treasures to sew, embellish, and share! Popular fabric and pattern designer Jennifer Heynen invites you to choose your own sewing adventure with 44 playful projects that make perfect gifts.
From pouches and pincushions to quilts and cheerful home decor, each...
Put the fun back in sewing with little treasures to sew, embellish, and share! Popular fabric and pattern designer Jennifer Heynen invites you to choose your own sewing adventure with 44 playful projects that make perfect gifts.
From pouches and pincushions to quilts and cheerful home decor, each...
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Pub. Date
2009
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-- Take-Along Knitting Take-Along Knitting • Over 20 fabulous patterns—from luscious scarves to cozy mittens to stylish earrings—designed to be tucked in a backpack or briefcase for portability • A handy reference guide that covers techniques from basic knitting and purling to embellishments, embroidery, felting and cabling • Valuable tips and tricks to make your knitting easier to take with you What are you waiting...
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Pub. Date
2012
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Knitting for Kids is the one-stop guide for knitting a wide variety of clothing and accessories for your children in an economical way. With a range of modern to classic attire, your children are sure to be the talk of the playground—and you'll feel proud of your amazing knitting skills! With over forty patterns to follow, anyone can pick up a pair of knitting needles, grab a ball of yarn, and whip up a whole new baby or child's wardrobe
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