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2) Yarn to Go
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Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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When dessert chef Casey Feldstein finds out that her late aunt's business, Yarn2Go, has one more yarn retreat scheduled, she decides to go ahead and host the event, despite her complete lack of experience as a knitter. At least the retreat is on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula. But the idyllic setting is soured when a retreat regular is found murdered in her hotel room. Feeling a sense of responsibility, Casey begins to weave the clues together and...
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Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Casey Feldstein has her hands full with preparations at the Vista Del Mar hotel on the scenic Monterey Peninsula as another yarn retreat begins. The retreaters will be thrown for a loop this time, learning the trendy art of arm knitting and finger crocheting. But not everyone is enthusiastic about trying something new, and Casey is forced to come up with an alternative craft for her less adventurous pupils. Things go from worst to worsted when a travel...
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English
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Not all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when they went in. The delicate baby sweater that started pilling before it even came off the needles. The stunning colorwork scarf that you can’t wear because the yarn feels like sandpaper against your...
Author
Series
Cypress Hollow yarn volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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"A warm-hearted hug from a talented author—and knitter. It's a sweet comfort read, with an edge of humor and irony that strikes just the right note."
—New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs
"Rachael Herron charms with an emotional, heart-warming story of family, friendship and love in a town you'll never want to leave."
—USA Today bestselling author Barbara Freethy
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Publisher
Tundra Books, a division of Random House of Canada Limited
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
Frankie, a little bear, has trouble falling asleep, so his mother gives him a ball of yarn to hold when he goes to bed, keeping the other end in the next room, where she works it into a surprise for Frankie.
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Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This book explains the basics of how to colour yarn successfully with plant-based dyes. It starts with a detailed account of how to source your materials and equipment, then moves on to how to prepare your yarn and finally how to dye. Packed with advice and illustrated with inspiring photos, this guide will launch you on a sustainable and creative journey that explores and celebrates the dyeing potential of everyday plants. Introduces natural dyeing...
10) Yarn over murder
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Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
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Kelly and her knitting pals were checking out the wares at the annual Wool Market-one of the largest outdoor fiber and animal fairs in Colorado-when news spread about the wildfires raging across the canyon ranches. With temperatures scorching, Kelly receives word that the alpacas of her good friend, Jayleen, are in danger. Working fast, Kelly and her pals hightail the herd to the nearby pasture of one of Jayleen's friends-rancher Andrea Holt. But...
11) The golden yarn
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Series
Publisher
Pushkin Children's Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Jacob Reckless continues to travel the portal in his father's abandoned study. His name has continued to be famous on the other side of the mirror, as a finder of enchanted items and buried secrets. His family and friends, from his brother, Will to the shape-shifting vixen, Fox, are on a collision course as the two worlds become connected. Who is driving these two worlds together and why is he always a step ahead? This new force isn't limiting its...
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English
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Bestselling author and self-proclaimed Yarn Harlot Pearl-McPhee spins her third yarn on knitting for the 60 million knitters in North America. In her trademark style, she talks about knitting, parenting, friendship, and--gasp!--even crocheting in essays that are at times touching, often hilarious, and always entertaining.
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Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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The author of Yarn Harlot returns with more hilarious personal stories about all the ups and downs of being a knitter.
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (a.k.a. the Yarn Harlot) returns to pen another hilarious, insightful, and poignant collection of essays surrounding her favorite topics: knitting, knitters, and what happens when you get those two things anywhere near ordinary people. Free-Range Knitters shares stories of knitting horrors...
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (a.k.a. the Yarn Harlot) returns to pen another hilarious, insightful, and poignant collection of essays surrounding her favorite topics: knitting, knitters, and what happens when you get those two things anywhere near ordinary people. Free-Range Knitters shares stories of knitting horrors...
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Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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One woman shares hilarious personal stories of her obsession, frustration, reflection, and fun with knitting.
An obsessed knitter who can't seem to put the needles down, author Stephanie Pearl-McPhee reveals the tangled and sometimes maniacal path of her knitting triumphs and disasters in Yarn Harlot: The Secret Life of a Knitter.
Sharing both humorous and poignant tales of knitting escapades, such as fleeing from a yarn-thieving...
An obsessed knitter who can't seem to put the needles down, author Stephanie Pearl-McPhee reveals the tangled and sometimes maniacal path of her knitting triumphs and disasters in Yarn Harlot: The Secret Life of a Knitter.
Sharing both humorous and poignant tales of knitting escapades, such as fleeing from a yarn-thieving...
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