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Knit and crochet designer Candi Jensen has a mission - to show todays trendy, young knitters just how much fun a little crochet can be. Crocheting can mimic lace. It can give a knit sweater pretty edging unachievable with knitting needles. Crocheted flowers and bobbles lend texture and interest to a flat surface. To get her message out, Jensen has written Knitting Loves Crochet, brimming with designs to make believers out of the knitting only crowd...
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It's hat heaven for those who knit or crochet, with patterns created by one of the most popular design teams in the craft. Just about every kind of hatwear is here, for everything from fun parties to formal occasions, for women and men, children and teens, infants and toddlers. Apply your needles to a garden party hat with a wide brim and floral decoration. Then make a toasty ski cap, a hat for a ponytail, stocking cap, head warmer, little girl's...
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Well-known designers, such as Lily Chin, put their personal spin on today's knitted fashions and accessories.
Easy projects that yield designer results, even for beginners.
"How to knit" primer includes special secrets that bring success even for beginners.
All projects include patterns, step-by-step instructions, and supplies lists.
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This expanded edition presents a year's worth of monthly projects from one of America's most ingenious and creative knitters. Classic patterns for Aran sweaters, mittens, moccasins, and other items can be followed by intermediate to advanced knitters or adapted into original works.
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Jane Greenoff, founder of the Cross Stitch Guild, has produced this comprehensive and inspiring guide to the delights of cross stitch embroidery. This bumpervalue sourcebook will provide all the information you will ever need -- from planning a design, completing the stitching perfectly and making a finished project. It will prove indispensable to novices wishing to learn cross stitching techniques and experienced stitchers looking for fresh ideas.
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"The owner of New York City's premier knitting boutique--String--takes knitters on a tour of the world where superior fibers are found and woven into luxury yarns. The softest cashmeres, sensuous silks, fine merino wools...Knitters are inevitably drawn to the look and feel of gold-standard yarns found in a Gucci sweater or a Zegna suit. Now they're invited on a superbly photographed journey with knitting aficionado and entrepreneur, Linda Morse, to...
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Shawls are currently making a huge comeback in the fashion world, but many people do not realize that the shawl has been worn for many centuries and in many cultures. This collection of patterns and traditions features shawls from around the world. From the Himalayas to Spain, from Iceland to Japan, and from Mexico to Norway, many of the shawls featured here have been taken from examples of historic knitted shawls. Other designs have been translated...
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Jaunty caps to keep baby's head toasty warm, stylish socks and booties for those sweet little feet -- they're essential clothing for every baby. In Knit Baby Head & Toes! you'll find 15 projects that are as distinctive as they are irresistible, with instructions so clear that even first-time knitters will be able to create a masterpiece.
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Regardless of previous experience, anyone can become an accomplished knitter, simply by following the advice and instruction offered in this guide. The lessons begin with a discussion of the necessary supplies and materials, then move on to fundamental techniques of stitching and stitch manipulation. Soon, you'll be using your new skills to create simple projects, including kitchen cloths and baby booties. Once these are mastered, move on to more...