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Homegrown flax and cotton : DIY guide to growing, processing, spinning & weaving fiber to cloth / by Conner, Cindy,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A complete guide to growing flax and cotton in your home garden for the purpose of making clothing: how to grow, harvest, and prepare the fiber for spinning into yarn; how to spin cotton and flax/linen; the basics of weaving cloth; and suggestions on patterns and how to weave to create the pieces you need for clothing, and how to sew your woven pieces together"--
Subjects: Cotton growing.; Cotton manufacture.; Dressmaking.; Flax spinning.; Flax.; Linen.;
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Operation sock drawer : the guide to building your stash of hand-knit socks / by Knitmore Girls,issuing body.;
"Inspired by the gorgeous sock drawers of Susan B. Anderson, Jasmin and Gigi of The Knitmore Girls podcast started the hashtag #operationsockdrawer in an effort to knit a collection of socks just as photo worthy. Tens of thousands of knitters have since joined the campaign to knit more pretty socks and the hashtag has grown to more than 200k tags on social media. Think of Operation Sock Drawer as your sock knitting survival guide. In it you'll find: 20 original designer sock patterns--more than enough to fill your first drawer. Great how-to information on knitting a variety of toe shapes, heel styles, options for comfortable ankles, and more! Darn it! Don't toss old socks, repair them with simple darning techniques. Bonus information on knitting socks two at a time, how to make great yarn to pattern matches, and how to overcome second sock syndrome. Grab your needles and a skein of yarn, and then join The Knitmore Girls on their mission to expand sock collections around the globe" --Amazon.com.
Subjects: Knitting; Socks.;
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Wool studio : the knit.wear capsule collection / by Babin, Meghan,author.;
Subjects: Knitting; Sweaters.;
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Knit a little : 24 seamless patterns for children's sweaters and hats / by Greene, Marie(Marie E.),author.;
"Marie Greene is back with a fresh new direction for her signature seamless style in this collection of 24 patterns for kids! With 12 sweaters (sizes 0 to 10) and 12 matching beanies (preemie to adult), Knit a Little reimagines some of Marie's most popular designs on a small scale. Whether you're looking for ideas to use your yarn stash, have little ones to knit for, or just love the satisfaction of a small project, this book offers quick-to-knit, gender-neutral patterns in a range of yarn weights. You'll find cardigans and pullovers with colorwork, cables, simple texture, and more. These versatile designs will become wearable favorites in no time -- and Marie's clear instructions and helpful tips will ensure your success from start to finish. The hardest part will be choosing which one to cast on first!"--Back cover.
Subjects: Children's clothing.; Infants' clothing.; Knitting.;
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Knitting modular shawls, wraps, and stoles / by Leapman, Melissa,author.;
Beginning with a simple triangular wedge, Leapman shows how multiple knit triangles can be joined together to create square, rectangular, trapezoidal, and semicircular shapes. Her easy and customizable technique offers knitters of all levels endless flexibility in design and yarn choices. Charted patterns for 185 different stitches allow readers to select their favourite embellishment for the main fabric of their shawl.
Subjects: Shawls.; Knitting;
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52 weeks of chunky knits / by Kangasluoma, Maija,editor.; Kramer, Sini,editor.; Kuunsola, Pauliina,editor.; Pyykkö, Tiia,editor.;
52 Weeks of Chunky Knits presents 52 trendy and relaxed designs, featuring a variety of techniques, textures and constructions, perfect for knitters of all skill levels. The book includes 52 patterns for sweaters, cardigans, slipovers and vests, as well as accessories and a few home decor items. Most of the designs are worked in worsted-weight, chunky or super-chunky yarns or by holding multiple strands of thinner yarns together. At this gauge, knitting is much faster -- making for ideal last-minute gifts or quick ways to get cozy! With patterns ranging from easy to advanced, the book is perfect for knitters of all skill levels. 52 Weeks of Chunky Knits is the newest addition to Laine Publishing's popular 52 Weeks book series. The book's patterns are written by 46 talented designers from all over the world.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Knitting; Knitwear.; Sweaters.;
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Vibrant punch needle décor : adorn your home with colorful florals & geometric patterns / by Lowry, Melissa,author.;
"Melissa Lowry, author of Handmade Animal Dolls, shows readers how to embellish their home with the trending quick and easy art of punch needle embroidery. Readers can follow Melissa's gorgeous patterns and simple step-by-step instructions to create one-of-a-kind pieces. With just a punch needle-available at any craft store or online-yarn, and fabric readers can get started right away. Unlike traditional embroidery, knitting and crochet, there are no complicated stitches or special techniques. Slip the yarn into the needle and punch through the fabric to create a textured design. It's a relaxing, meditative craft, easy to do while chatting with friends or watching a favorite show. Inspired by Melissa's Mexican heritage, these patterns reflect the vibrant colors and geometric patterns of traditional textiles, with a modern touch. The book includes full-size templates, so readers can replicate Melissa's signature designs. Beginners can get that amazing handmade look in a just an hour or two, creating beautiful pillows, hoop art, napkins and placements from scratch. Readers who want to dive deeper into the craft can tackle large-scale rugs and wall-hangings along with more detailed designs. Contemporary, colorful, and truly unique, these projects make it easy to pick up a satisfying hobby and personalize your home"--
Subjects: Embroidery; Punched work.;
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Crochet shapes : 15 projects, 6 motifs, endless crochet combinations! / by Jones, Katie(Crochet designer),author.; Manns, Rachel,photographer.; Coombs, Esther,illustrator.;
Learn how to crochet simple shape motifs that you can mix and match to create 15 amazing crochet projects, including garments, homewares and accessories. Crochet Shapes features granny squares, triangles, hexagons and octagons that can be easily joined together to complete stunning designs, from a cardigan and jumper to a cushion and blanket. As well as instructions and charts for the motifs and projects, there is also helpful information on sizing garment patterns up and down to make the book truly inclusive. Simple information on selecting your hook, yarn and colour palette is also featured so readers can adapt the patterns as they wish and they will also discover how to care for their creations and keep them looking fab! Handy instructional QR codes are included for the six motifs, giving readers another way to learn how to make the building blocks for their projects. Katie Jones's bright and beautiful designs are sure to inspire readers to pick up their yarn and get hooking!
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Crocheting;
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Creative modern crochet for the home : stunning projects using simple techniques / by Djevdet, Lucy,author.;
Brighten up your home with 12 inspiring modern crochet projects from popular crafter Lucy Djevdet. Featuring fresh designs and contemporary textures, this book contains design-led, sustainable projects that will help you 'make do' rather than 'buy new'. These 12 practical projects, made from a range of contemporary textures including raffia, jute and macrame cord as well as yarn, will spruce up your home and your mood! Fresh, bold and functional, there are homeware patterns for all crochet abilities, and every technique needed is shown clearly step by step.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Crocheting.; Crocheting; Crocheting;
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Simple chic crochet : 35 stylish patterns to crochet in no time / by Ritchie, Susan(Knitter),author.; Miller, Karen(Knitter),author.;
Susan Ritchie and Karen Miller are the proprietors of Mrs Moon, an online yarn store, and their mission is to show you how simple it is to create your own modern-casual crochet garments, accessories, and homewares. There are easy-to-hook projects in bulky yarns that will grow so fast you'll be finished in a day, and larger or more intricate items that will take longer, but are well worth every stitch you hook in to them. There are pieces that are perfect for beginners to crochet--such as a chevron throw, a simple beanie, or a snuggly cowl--and other projects that introduce lacy and textured stitches so you can expand your skills at your own pace, and with the help of the techniques section at the back of the book. Choose to make a delicately lacy ombré scarf, a hipster granny-square coatigan, or a giant owl amigurumi that children will love. Whatever your skill level, Susan and Karen have designed projects for Simple Chic Crochet that you will love to make for your home, your friends, your family, and of course, yourself.
Subjects: Crocheting.; Crocheting;
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