Guy, Lucinda.
Summary: Introduces knitting, including what it is, materials, basic stitches--such as the knit, purl, and stockinette--knitting shapes, knitting with a spool, and six easy projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square Pub. 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 746.432 GUYQueen, 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 SCHJohnson, Anne Akers.
Summary: Provides easy-to-follow instructions on the basics of knitting, including instructions for such projects as creating a hat, scarf, and purse.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Klutz 2006
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 746.432 JOHAnderson, 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 STOHayashi, Kotomi
Summary: "Popular and prolific author and knitwear designer Kotomi Hayashi presents 55 innovative stitch designs--specifically for those who have never tried Japanese-style knitting before. These include re-imagined modern variations on traditional stitches as well as Hayashi's own innovative inventions, which incorporate influences from her travels all around the world."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 HAYRowe, 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 ROWSummary: "This whimsical book contains a beautiful pair of socks for every week of the year. That's 52 sock patterns contributed by 46 leading knitwear designers from across the world, suitable for knitters of all abilities. Each uses different yarns and techniques, including projects with stunning stitch definition and classic slippers for beginners. From sole to toe, these easy-to-follow patterns will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Books 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: 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 SamsoeWalker, Barbara G.
Summary: Offers a collection of seven hundred pattern stitches, including edgings, laces, borders, knit-purl combinations, cables, twist stitches, and more
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pitman [etc.] 1970
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 WALDrysdale, 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 DRYKludje, Sicgmone
Summary: Knitting (Conscious Crafts) is a contemporary craft project book presenting over 20 projects for beginners. In Knitting (Conscious Crafts), co-founders of the Black Girl Knit Club unpick the meditative nature of the knitting process and its empowering skill set for creating, well-being and mindfulness. Making is mindfulness made practical, and knitting is an iconic craft proven to have a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Leaping Hare Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 KLUHarper, 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