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Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Throughout history, patterns have come in countless permutations of motif, color, and scale. From the first rhythmic marks pressed onto clay vessels, to the latest digital design, pattern-making has been an essential part of the decorative arts since time immemorial. With 1500 illustrations of patterns from all ages and cultures, The Complete Pattern Directory is not only a visual feast, it is the most comprehensive resource available on the subject....
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Now you don't need to wait until winter to pull out your knits! Knitwear designer Marie Greene's delightful collection of lightweight patterns using plant-based yarns are designed to keep you cool and fashionable--and show off your knitting prowess year-round. With a wide range of lace details, unexpected textures, and classic shapes, Marie's well-crafted, top-down, and (mostly) seamless patterns are perfect for knitters of advanced-beginner and...
Author
Publisher
Interweave
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Master beginner and advance colorwork knitting techniques in Interweave's most comprehensive colorwork guide to-date. With chapters outlining more than a half dozen colorwork knitting techniques, The Colorwork Bible is your updated exploration of both beginner- and advanced-level skills with a vibrant, modern palette and inspired projects. Join knitwear designer Jesie Ostermiller as you learn. A variety of small-scale swatch lessons that help you...
Author
Publisher
Insight Editions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Introducing the first official Harry Potter knitting book -- deluxe guide to creating over 25 authentic Harry Potter knits based on the iconic films. Channel the magic of the Harry Potter films from the screen to your needles with the ultimate knitter's guide to the Wizarding World. Featuring over 25 magical knits pictured in gorgeous full-color photography, this book includes patterns for clothing, home projects, and keepsakes pulled straight from...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Every knitter knows the innate joy of purchasing yarn, and many also know the stress and shame that comes with an out-of-control stash. No longer! Let bestselling author, designer and educator Marie Greene change your outlook on buying, organizing and using your yarn for good. With this tried-and-true guide, you'll rediscover the joy in your stash-no yarn diets necessary!-as you learn to find inspiration in the yarn you already have, shop for skeins...
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"A guide to sewing beautiful and modern smocking for the modern sewist. Rocking Smocking is a contemporary guide to using joyful colour and bold graphic pattern to create smocking that adds a beautiful decorative touch to handmade garments. This image-led, modern guide is suited to both smocking learners and experts as well as lovers of colours and patterns. Offering both instruction and inspiration this fashion-forward guide walks you through the...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A successful knitwear designer and photographer offers expert guidance and instruction for beginners or seasoned knitters looking to improve their cable-knit skills in sixteen patterns for socks, hats, mittens, shawls, cardigans and more"--
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This easy-to-follow course in lace knitting will transform the complete beginner into an accomplished expert. Progress from simple eyelet lace to openwork stitching and intricate edgings as you develop the skill and confidence to create beautiful pieces of lace filigree. With step-by-step tuition and a preliminary section explaining all the essentials--yarn, needles, tension, techniques and how to read knitting charts--this guide could not be more...
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
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 practice the stitches with clear instructions and step-by step photographs--then use your skills to make all kinds of specially...
11) Urban quilting
Author
Publisher
Paige Tate & Co
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
A comprehensive guide for both first-time quilters and those looking for a refresher course, Urban Quilting teaches you everything you need to know about this timeless craft. Each pattern contains instructions for three different quilt sizes, with designs that feature bold colors and geometric shapes that will stand out and look stunning in your home.-- back cover.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
¡Lleva tus habilidades de bordado a otro nivel con más de 150 tipos de puntadas! Esta guía visual es un recurso básico con cientos de puntos de bordado explicados paso a paso, imprescindible tanto para principiantes que quieran aprender a bordar, como para expertos que deseen ampliar sus conocimientos. ¡Encuentra las puntadas que más te inspiren para tu próximo proyecto o adapta uno de tus diseños con útiles consejos!
Author
Publisher
David & Charles Book
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This comprehensive guide to crochet blocks is an essential for any crochet addict. Choose from 200 beautiful block designs and learn different ways of joining them to make afghans and throws that are both functional and decorative. From Art Deco geometric patterns to traditional chequer-board stripes and elaborate motifs, discover new ways to combine color, pattern and texture. Crochet is one of the oldest and most fascinating ways of creating a...
14) Knitting for babies and toddlers: timeless patterns for clothes, blankets, and nursery decorations
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The arrival of a new baby is the perfect time to create a special hand-knitted piece that can be enjoyed and treasured for years to come. Here, you'll find 35 contemporary designs that tap into current trends for timeless, unisex baby clothing in natural and organic fibers. As well as cozy garments such as cardigans and rompers, there are adorable accessories including booties and beanie hats, and even toys, bunting, and pillows for a nursery. The...
Author
Publisher
MacIntyre Purcell Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"As a solitary young boy, Michael Sellick took refuge in the art of crocheting. As an adult, that refuge would grow into a passion. He started sharing videos to fellow crocheters in something he called The Crochet Crowd - a far-flung group that now includes three million people around the world on Youtube, Facebook and Instagram. For Mikey the passion and joy are stronger than ever, and now he's hanging with the "in" crowd too: The Crochet Crowd....
Author
Series
Publisher
Insight Editions
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The exciting follow-up to Harry Potter: Knitting Magic, this book offers 28 new official patterns for projects ranging from spellbinding stuffed toys to cozy house apparel to all-new costume replicas--including bewitching projects inspired by the Fantastic Beasts films!
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A guide for quilting, patchwork, and appliqué covers everything from the necessary tools to common cuts of fabric to assembling a quilt, with step-by-step instructions for practice projects, including full-sized quilts, cushions, bags, and linens.
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Quick, easy, and fun, the craft of hoop quilts combine simple quilting techniques with embroidery, patchwork, and other favorite fabric arts. A creative guide that's perfect for quilters and crafters, Hoop Quilts for Beginners features 15 hoop-framed block designs with step-by-step instructions and clear guidance for adding embellishments, resulting in stunning wall hangings and handmade gifts. Transform single blocks into impressive projects and...
Author
Publisher
Insight Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Crochet your favorite characters, iconic outfits, delightful decor, and more from the beloved sitcom, Friends! There's nothing better than enjoying an activity with your friends! Gather yours and re-create iconic moments with this deluxe collection of over 25 official patterns for amigurumi, housewares, costume replicas, inspired apparel, and more both inspired by and pulled directly from the hit TV show, Friends. Featuring patterns for all skill...
Author
Publisher
Insight Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Become your own mad scientist and knit to life the quirky characters and creepy costumes inspired by Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. Inspired by the characters of Jack Skellington, Sally, Dr. Finkelstein, Zero, Oogie Boogie, the Mayor, Sandy Claws, and more, these patterns feature a mix of dark and vibrant knits and glow-in-the-dark yarn in celebration of the melding of Halloween and Christmas in this classic film. Oogie...
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