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21) Flowers to knit
Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Knit your favorite flower and more, with 20 gorgeous projects to choose from. This collection of beautiful blooms will give you something colorful all year round. Why not knit a bunch of flowers for every season, starting with a bouquet of poinsettia for Christmas? There are 20 projects to choose from including: an intricate peony; a colorful freesia; a delicate viola; the iconic English rose; and the distinctive Scotch thistle. The mix of shapes...
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Ironically, as we move toward a more technologically advanced world, the simple domestic crafts of old are making a comeback. People of all ages are discovering a deep love for weaving, knitting, crocheting and other fiber arts. Along with that has come the desire to create their own one-of-a-kind, artisan yarns. When it comes to yarn, fiber lovers know that spinning and dyeing go hand in hand. Yet many books on the yarn craft cover only one topic...
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This collection of 20 projects from knitting blogger and environmentalist, Epipa, shows you how to knit more sustainably. With this practical guide you can learn how to make your knitting more environmentally friendly by choosing the most eco friendly yarns such as bamboo, organic cotton, linen and flax, as well as tips on how to reduce your yarn footprint.
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"'Harvesting Color' presents the entire process of infusing your life with color--finding the right plants, harvesting them at the best time, transforming the crop into beautiful dye, and, finally, marring pigment to fiber. In this beautiful book, Rebecca Burgess showcases thre dozen common plants that yield striking hues. Citing fascinating botanical lore, she demystifies the process of recognizing each plant in the wild. For those you can grow yourself,...
Author
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"On city street corners, around telephone posts, through barbed wire fences, and over abandoned cars, a quiet revolution is brewing. "Knit graffiti" is an international guerrilla movement that started underground and is now embraced by crochet and knitting artists of all ages, nationalities, and genders. Its practitioners create stunning works of art out of yarn, then "donate" them to public spaces as part of a covert plan for world yarn domination....
Author
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...
27) Cat knit
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
"Cat and Yarn are the best of friends. They have so much fun playing together, the two are inseparable. Until the day Girl takes Yarn away. When Yarn Returns, he is completely changed, no longer Cat's bright and rolly friend. Cat is mad! Soon, Cat begins to miss his best friend, and he just might realize that a little change isn't so bad after all."--Amazon.com.
28) A bedtime yarn
Author
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.
29) Edmund unravels
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A ball of yarn with a love of adventure learns the importance of staying connected to his loved ones at home"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
""Let the good times roll, Let them knock you around, Let the good times roll, Let them make you a clown . . ." Good Times Roll is a delightful picture book based on the Cars' hit rock and roll song written by lead singer/guitarist Ric Ocasek. "Good Times Roll" was the third single on the Cars' groundbreaking debut 1978 album The Cars, which has sold over six million copies and peaked at #18 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Artist Rob Sayegh Jr....
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Create your dream yarn! Discover the pleasures of designing and building custom-made yarn by spinning it yourself, choosing everything from color to feel and gauge. Jillian Moreno leads you through every step of yarn construction, with detailed instructions and step-by-step photos showing you how to select the fiber you want (wool, cotton, silk, synthetic), establish a foundation, and spin a beautiful yarn with the structure, texture, and color pattern...
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...
33) Extra yarn
Author
Publisher
Balzer & Bray
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Description
With a supply of yarn that never runs out, Annabelle knits for everyone and everything in town until an evil archduke decides he wants the yarn for himself.
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