Queen, Nancy.
Summary: Encompassing detailed instructions for beginning and advanced knitters alike, this colorful guide with more than two hundred illustrations provides an array of fun and practical projects, including sweaters, bags, wraps, and cool belts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 746.432 QUESummary: Using just one ball of wool, cotton, silk or variegated yarn, you can make any of the huge variety of knitting and crochet projects in this book. All of the projects are on trend, with easy patterns ranging from hats, scarves, headbands and mittens, to bags, toys and home accessories such as baskets and throws. Using just one ball of wool means many projects can be completed in just a few hours...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 746.43 DKBudd, Ann
Summary: "Work from the ground up with knitwear design: create your own socks! Sock Knitting Master Class showcases methods for designing and knitting creative socks, featuring signature elements and techniques from 16 top designers. You'll learn what makes good sock design, and then dive into knitting 18 spectacular, brand-new patterns featuring the widest variety of techniques. With patterns divided...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 BUDBliss, Debbie.
Summary: A popular knitwear designer presents a new collection of twenty-five hand-knit patterns for every member of the family, featuring styles for both adults and children for every season of the year and projects for knitters of every skill level.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2011
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 746.432 BLISchreier, Iris.
Summary: Presents detailed instructions for twenty-five projects for creating a variety of shawls, scarves, cowls, and capes, with advice on techniques and finishing details.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Crafts 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 SCHAnderson, Susan B.
Summary: Beloved knitting instructor Susan B. Anderson presents her first book targeted at a young audience. This accessible introduction to knitting in the round includes easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials on techniques from casting on and binding off to joining colors to make stripes, and 17 progressively challenging knitting projects--beginning with simple infinity scarves and hats and building to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 746.432 ANDBabin, Meghan
Summary: A collection of patterns for sophisticated, simple knitwear designed for the modern woman. Each design element has been selected to showcase the yarns, creating contemporary yet minimalist fashions that will outlast the trends of the day. -- adapted from introduction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave, an imprint of F + W Media 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 BABStorey, Martin
Summary: "This collection of easy Fair Isle knits from renowned knitwear designer Martin Storey has 26 designs for you, your home; and your friends and family, all of which use only two colors in a row. Well within the grasp of even a novice Fair Isle knitter. Martin has included a range of softly colored cushions, some in contemporary geometric motifs and others with a more traditional theme. All in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 STORowe, Lynne
Summary: Knitting is a relaxing and therapeutic pastime, and this winning combination focuses on mindfulness and the perfect stress-busting knitting projects. Whether you choose a portable project to knit on the go, a group project to do with friends, or one that introduces new skills to stimulate a creative mind, this book is the perfect path to keeping calm. The book is aimed at beginners as well as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 ROWContents: Beyond the Basics: Cast-Ons 15 -- Beyond the Basics: Bind-Offs 29 -- Beyond the Basics: Blocking 38 -- Beyond the Basics: Increases 51 -- Beyond the Basics: Decreases 61 -- Beyond the Basics: Working with Two Yarns 74 -- Beyond the Basics: Reading Charts 89 -- Beyond the Basics: Knitted Lace 103 -- Beyond the Basics: Short-Rows 115 -- Beyond the Basics: Seams 127 -- Beyond the Basics: Grafting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press LLC 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 BESSummary: "It can be hard to find a pattern for a cardigan or sweater that makes it easy to knit larger sizes--but now the search is over! This collection from Éditions Marie Claire includes 20 designs in Sizes 38-54 (M-XXL), from comfortable everyday wear to refined, classic looks that are perfect for an evening out. Clean lines, soft yarns, a variety of colors and styles, and stitch combinations...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 GOSamsoe, Lene Holme.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 SamsoeWallin, Johanna
Summary: "The classic Nordic knitting tradition is a widely-respected--and increasingly popular--source of exquisite patterns and design inspiration all over the world. Now, with Traditional Nordic Knits, get a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of this beloved cornerstone of needlecraft. 15 time-honored patterns become over 40 different projects, gracing mittens, gloves, hats, and socks through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square Books 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Drysdale, Rosemary.
Summary: Introduces both the history and how-to of the entrelac style, along with 20 patterns for a variety of garments, home decor items, and baby accessories. Comprehensive instructions and a wide array of swatches provide endless possibilities in lace, colorwork, and much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sixth & Spring 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 DRYHarper, Brandi Cheyenne
Summary: There is no such thing as being kind-of a knitter. The wobbly scarves and that oversized sweater you tried to shrink all count too. Each contribution that you make to the world through knitting is meaningful, but maybe you've slowed your commitment to this craft, or you can't seem to find the time to be creative. There's a lot to be distracted by, and the path forward isn't always clear. Brandi...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 HARAlpert, Tanya.
Summary: Presents 25 simple, modern garments and accessories inspired by Japanese design, featuring innovative elements and beautiful fibers. Alpert introduces each pattern by explaining the inspiration behind it and how she incorporated it into her design. Illustrated with stunning photographs, this beautiful book also includes an appendix of essential techniques.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 ALPMischer, Suzan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: STC Craft/Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 MISPlummer, Alicia
Summary: "Polished knits. Plush yarns. Perfect match. Sometimes nature's most beautiful details are the perfect inspiration for creating simple yet luxurious knits."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 PLUAllen, Pam
Summary: Learn to: cast on, knit in the round, measure the gauge of a knitted piece, and more; master techniques with step-by-step instruction; practice your skills on projects and patterns included in the book; view step-by-step knitting demonstrations online"--Cover. This friendly, hands-on guide shows you how to create beautiful, timeless pieces, whether you're just picking up needles for the first...
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 ALLOrne, Michele Rose
Summary: "Every design begins with a spark of inspiration. Knitwear designer Michele Rose Orne shares her secrets for creating beautiful handknits in 'Insipired to knit', a collection of 21 patterns arranged by season"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 ORNMartin, Sophie
Summary: "The ultimate source of knitting inspiration in every season! Over 100 projects and ideas for knitting, crochet, embroidery, weaving, and other arts using thread. Bonus projects and ideas for candle-making, gentle self-care, homemade beauty products, food and drink recipes, and more. Expert tips, tricks, and anecdotes to keep your knitting needles making handmade items all year round from wool...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Landauer Publishing, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 MARTwigg, Vicki.
Summary: A brand-new technique for creating completely reversible knits. Readers will discover a new type of color knitting that produces a fully reversible fabric with mirrored or completely different sides. Worked by knitting two yarns at the same time, Twigg stitch allows the knitter to create two completely different fabrics. Not only can the knitter create simple reversible colorwork, but also...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave 2014