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126 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
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English
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"Over the years knitting has produced its own language of technical terms, abbreviations, and familiar ways used in very particular ways. Atherley helps you learn to read instructions, and expand your knitting knowledge. In addition to the A-to-Z definitions, she addresses questions about gauge, tools, sweater construction, and much more that will help you become a better knitter." --
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143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
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English
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A comprehensive guide to understanding colorwork and knitting your first sweater with multiple colors. Get ready to try this great knitting style and make beautiful garments! With the help of author Anna Dervout, you'll soon have colorwork spilling off your needles with ease, as you create delicate, modern patterns for women and children alike to wear.--
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224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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English
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Providing the essential information to start creating beautiful projects immediately, Knit Step by Step is an easy-to-master and colorfully illustrated reference that will reinforce good techniques and inspire creativity. Includes the essential equipment and materials, photographed and fully explained, techniques with simple-to-follow, detailed instructions, and handy galleries that provide a quick visual reference to all stitches and patterns featured....
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142 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Norwegian knit designers -- and sisters -- Heidi Eikeland and Mette Hovden discovered entrelac by chance, without even knowing what the technique was called. It was only after searching long and hard for more patterns that included the textured blocks that they realized they'd happened upon an entry in Norway's official "red list" of endangered handcrafts: a traditional design element so rarely worked in contemporary patterns that knowledge of it...
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192 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 23 cm
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English
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"Gorgeous Scandinavian knitwear is within reach for knitters of all levels with this collection of timeless patterns and essential techniques ... Inspired by Kristin's Scandinavian heritage, these designs combine traditional patterns and motifs with stylish, easy-to-wear shapes. Knitting with multiple yarns creates a warmer knit fabric for high-quality garments and accessories to gift or wear all year long"--back cover.
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144 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm
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English
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"This very easy guide opens up the wonderful world of twisted stitches to knitters of any ability, even complete beginners. It is an indispensable introduction to all kinds of stitches, from simple mock cables to intricate bobble-textured plaits, for both cable panels, accents, and all-over repeats. Learn the basic techniques and practise the stitches with clear instructions and step-by step photos - then use your skills to make all kinds of specially...
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352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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English
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"With more than 800 stitches, Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Stitch Dictionary includes knit and purl textures, cables, lace, colorwork, edgings, and unique combinations. Pulled from actual patterns that have appeared in Vogue Knitting magazine, these stitches were created by a diverse range of top designers and are as unique as their creators. Use the stitch patterns as written or tweak them, combine stitches for beautiful effects, and find inspiration...
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143 pages : illustration (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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English
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"The jolt of inspiration every knitter needs! Inspired by the ritual of sipping and stitching, CoffeeHouse Knits is a stimulating collection of knitwear with an extra shot of something special. Whether you're joining friends at the coffee shop for community knitting or you're home enjoying the first cup of the day, perk up your knitting with: 20 patterns that range in skill level from advanced beginner to intermediate--macchiato to espresso; Simple...
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Learn about the basics of fiber arts while creating cool stuff. The Cool Knitting for Kids title teaches the first steps of how to knit. Activities will help kids use what they learned to make warm mitts for your hands, a simple scarf, hand-dyed yarn and more. Custom how-to photos and easy step-by-step instructions make crafting a blast. Don't wait to get cool crafting! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard...
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127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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A handpicked selection of 25 favorite patterns from Interweave. The first in a new series, Interweave Favorites: 25 Knitted Accessories to Wear and Share is a collection of cozy patterns carefully curated from our roster of incredible authors and designers and brought together in a single book. Knitters of all levels will find plenty of standout projects to make and love, from warm socks to delicate shawls; from colorful mitts to scarf and hat sets....
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