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Guild of Master Craftsman
Pub. Date
2011
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Iconic knitwear designer Sasha Kagan treats us to a retrospective of her work from the past four decades in this book of women's wear. Reworked in gorgeous new yarns, this collection of cardigans, fringed shawls, statement jackets, sweaters and waistcoats are just as wearable today as the day they were created.
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2023
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Mosaic knitting is a quick-to-learn technique that will enable you to make beautiful, colourwork knitted projects in no time. This collection of techniques and knitting patterns and charts for mosaic knitting homewares and accessories includes everything you need to get started with this exciting technique.
Author
Publisher
The Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Pub. Date
2022
Description
'Knitted Menagerie' provides 30 easy-to-follow knitting patterns for an eclectic array of international animals. Within the pages of this bright and appealing book you'll find 30 adorable animals to knit, ranging from sealife to birds, insects to mammals. You'll find everyone's favourites, including a lion, an elephant, blue whale, meerkats and a llama, and discover more unusual species to knit, such as a red-kneed tarantula, a seahorse and tropical...
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CICO Books
Pub. Date
2023
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Learn how to knit by working through these projects by experienced knitter and author, Fiona Goble. The handy tools and materials chapter will teach you every stitch you'll need, all illustrated with helpful artworks, so even beginners will be able to pick up a pair of needles and get started. The projects are also grouped by skill level. In the first chapter, you'll find out how to make a cute cosy for your phone, a pretty heart garland to decorate...
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CICO Books
Pub. Date
2022
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A step-by-step guide to stitches and techniques, from knit and purl to Fair Isle, with 20 beautiful projects to make. If you would like to start knitting, or if you know the basics but would like to learn the more complex skills of shaping, lace patterns and colourwork, then 'A Beginner's Guide to Knitting' is for you. Starting at the very beginning with casting on, garter stitch and casting off, the 20 workshops take you through different stitches...
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2022
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Crochet a garden of kawaii happiness with this super-cute collection of 40 amigurumi patterns. Featuring a wide range of crochet flowers and plants, alongside adorable bugs and butterflies, it will bring a little of the outdoors in, and add some crocheted cheer to your day.
Author
Publisher
Pavilion
Pub. Date
2022
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Debbie Abrahams offers 100 unique blanket squares that can be combined to create a dozen stunning blankets or throws. Full instructions are given for each square, including expert advice on how to knit with several colours and how to personalize them using beads and other embellishments. Clear, step-by-step instructions show you how to piece the squares together to create each blanket, and close-up photos and clear charts mean you can't go wrong....
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2022
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Go wild with this collection of adorable knitted animal toys and their clothes and accessories by best-selling author Louise Crowther. After the success of 'Knitted Animal Friends', Louise has created knitting patterns for 12 wild animals including a zebra, elephant, lion, tiger and even a rhinoceros.
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2022
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'Dragon's Den' winner Claire Gelder presents a new collection of animals to crochet in chunky yarn. Bonnie the Highland cow and Isla her calf, as well as other adorable, crocheted companions will complete your cozy companion set. With soft, chunky yarn and long, floppy limbs, you'll have no choice but to pick them up, or snuggle on the sofa with them.
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2023
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A curated collection of knitting patterns for animal dolls from Louise Crowther. These patterns were previously published in 'Knitted Animal Friends' and 'Knitted Wild Animal Friends' and the toy patterns from each book have been combined, without the clothes and accessories, to create the ultimate knitted animal toy collection.
13) Close knit
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Pub. Date
2024
Description
Gertie has always had her head in the clouds, wondering what her life might be like if she could only pluck up the courage to leave the remote Scottish island where she was born. It's the only place she knows, but you can't do anything there without everyone knowing - the glue of this close-knit community is the Knitting Circle, a group of strong, capable and frankly nosy women who work hard, gossip, knit and support each other through thick and thin....
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2022
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This title brings together 100 of the best knitting projects from the best-selling 'Twenty to Make' series. With contributions from top knitting designers and best-selling authors, these fun designs are quick and easy to make, and include stylish hats, headbands, wrist warmers and scarves, cute baby booties, flowers, fruit, mug hugs, phone socks, teddies and festive decorations. Whether you are on a budget and want to make a quick and quirky gift...
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2023
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Nicki Trench, one of the leading figures in the revival and promotion of home crafts, has designed a series of patterns that will guide you from the initial crochet stitches to producing beautiful projects incorporating a wide range of techniques.
17) Knitting magic: new patterns from Hogwarts & beyond : an official Harry Potter knitting pattern book
Author
Publisher
Pavilion
Pub. Date
2021
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Offers 28 new and official patterns for knits ranging from spellbinding stuffed toys to cosy Hogwarts house apparel to all-new costume replicas - including bewitching projects inspired by the Fantastic Beasts films. Discover even more knitting magic with a brand-new collection of patterns inspired by the characters, creatures and artefacts of the wizarding world.
18) Introduction to crochet: beginner-friendly patterns for wreaths, decorations and home accessories
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2024
Description
Kate Eastwood is known and loved for her unique crocheted decorations, and her exquisite attention to detail in everything she makes is highlighted here in a collection of 25 stunning patterns designed for beginners. The book features a step-by-step guide to all the skills you will need, and includes quick makes, from simple coasters to crochet-edged tea towels, as well as longer projects, such as blankets with repeating stitches to help you unwind....
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Leaping Hare Press
Pub. Date
2023
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Everyone can pick up a pair of needles and a ball of yarn. And everyone can be mindful. 'Mindfulness in Knitting' casts fresh light on this famously calming craft, and reveals how the simple repetition of plain and purl can in itself nurture wellbeing. It explores the joys of making and looks at the benefits of taking up one of the simplest and most useful of crafts.
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2024
Description
Make your own collection of 35 cuddly characters with these easy-to-crochet patterns from expert crafter Laura Strutt. Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting 3D toys, and by using just a few basic techniques, you'll be amazed by how you can create inventive projects that are bursting with personality.