Rowe, 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 ROWAnderson, 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 BABBudd, 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 BUDCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Fiber BuddHarper, 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 HARDrysdale, 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 DRYGray, Tanis.
Summary: "Knit Local showcases 30 beautiful fashion, accessory, and home de;cor projects made with yarns manufactured and sold right here in North America. Expert knitter Tanis Gray stresses the wisdom of preserving local businesses, protecting the environment, and treating livestock humanely while tracing the journey of her yarns from sheep to skien." As informative as it is inspiring, this book is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sixth & Spring Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 GRAPlummer, 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 PLUBliss, 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 SCHAllen, 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 ALLEpstein, Nicky.
Summary: "Designer, author, teacher, and knitting celebrity Nicky Epstein has created a stylish delight: 25 playful, fashion-forward patterns for 18-inch dolls. Nicky speaks fondly of the dolls that inspired her designs and explains the techniques for measuring adoll, adapting patterns, and choosing yarn and needles. The adorable pieces range from classic to chic, and include everything from hats and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nicky Epstein Books, an imprint of Sixth&Spring Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.43 EpsOrne, 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 ORNRangel, Andrea
Summary: 200 new motifs for stranded colorwork in non-traditional charts derived from graphic design elements. Includes sections on choosing colors, working floats, reading charts, and five projects utilizing modern motifs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 RANAlpert, 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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Summary: "From the top of your head to the tips of your toes, Saltwater Classics will keep you toasty warm with beautiful hand-knitted hats, mitts, gloves, socks and vamps. As their follow-up to the best-selling Saltwater Mittens, Christine LeGrow and Shirley A. Scott have collected and expertly recreated some of Newfoundland's best loved knitwear. Along the way, they've sprinkled in a hefty dose of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boulder Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 LEGMischer, Suzan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: STC Craft/Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: 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 DKQueen, 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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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 STOMartin, 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 MARNeigaard, Helle Benedikte
Summary: Knit a cozy kitchen--knit your own dishcloths! Easy Knit Dishcloths offers 13 designs that are a great way to learn to knit, try a new yarn, or use some of your stash, and create a beautiful supply of colourful, environmentally friendly, reusable cloths for cleaning, display, and gifting. To help beginners get started and to refresh more experienced knitters, the Knitting School teaches the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Publishing International 2017