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Knitting stylish stuff from your stash : 20 scrappy designs / by Berntsen, Erica,author.;
"In Knitting Stylish Stuff from Your Stash: 20 Scrappy Designs, you'll go beyond knitting for beginners to tackle one of the challenges of an eco-conscious world: making the most of the resources you already have on hand. Join author Erica Berntsen as she steers you through a wide variety of patterns for any knitting lover's closet -- including an overview of yarn materials, tools, and techniques. Even more important? The sustainable tips she throws in, so you can take your own stashes of skeins and partial skeins and fashion them into wonderfully original patterns and designs -- all with creativity and flair"--
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Knitting;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Easy crochet dishcloths : learn to crochet stitch by stitch with modern stashbuster projects / by Rasmussen, Camilla Schmidt,author.; translation of:Rasmussen, Camilla Schmidt.Hæklede klude.English.; Grangaard, Sofie,author.; Køngerskov, Sinéad Quirke,translator.;
Easy crochet dishcloths offers eleven designs that are a great way to learn to crochet, try a new yarn or use some of your stash, and create a beautiful supply of colorful, environmentally friendly, reusable cloths for cleaning, display, and gifting.
Subjects: Crocheting.; Crocheting; Household linens.; Dish towels.;
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Hip to be square : 20 contemporary crochet designs using 5 simple squares / by Jones, Katie,author.; Coombs, Esther,illustrator.; Manns, Rachel,photographer.;
With Hip to Be Square learn how to transform five simple granny squares into 20 bold and bright designs featuring size-inclusive garments, stylish accessories, and beautiful homewares. All five granny squares can be completed in a wide range of yarn weights, colours, and types; they can be extended to create bigger blocks, and they are interchangeable within the pattern designs, giving the reader unlimited options and inspiration. As well as the easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations, Katie also includes tips on how to care for your makes, so they stand the test of time - the perfect antidote to fast fashion.
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Crocheting; Crocheting.;
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Crochet in a day : 18 easy patterns for cute sweaters, cozy blankets, stylish shawls and more / by Bivins, Angie,author.;
Stitch up stunning creations in the space of an afternoon with this extraordinary pattern collection from Angie Bivins, the founder of Whistle and Wool. Utterly achievable and undeniably cute, these 18 incredible patterns were designed with speed in mind. That way, the average crocheter can start and finish entire pieces in the same day, including bigger projects like garments and blankets. Made using thick yarns and easy stitches, each pattern is accessible to fiber artists of all skill levels ... but don't let their simplicity fool you! These clothes, accessories and home décor pieces are so gorgeous you'd never know they took less than a day to make. Whether you're looking to expand your own hand- made collection or in need of a last-minute present, Angie has you covered. Refresh your wardrobe fast with beautifully crafted pieces like the elegant Embrace Cardigan. Add an extra dose of cozy to your everyday with the luxurious Serene Throw, or gift your loved one a comfy Cape Cowl and Hat Set. Whichever design you choose, these spectacular patterns will revolutionize what you can accomplish with a free evening and your favorite yarn!
Subjects: Crocheting.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bog Myrtle / by Sharp, Sid.;
"From the acclaimed author of The Wolf Suit comes another weirdly hilarious, masterfully thought-provoking, and lushly painted early reader graphic novel. Two sisters, one stubbornly cheerful (Beatrice) and one relentlessly grumpy (Magnolia), live in a drafty old house with a family of helpful spiders. When Beatrice is gifted magic yarn from a giant forest spider obsessed with sustainability named Bog Myrtle, she and the spiders set to work knitting up a perfectly warm sweater. But greedy Magnolia sees only the opportunity for profit, and quickly converts the old house into a magic sweater factory. The exhausted spiders are driven to strike, and Bog Myrtle is not pleased... Bog Myrtle is a witty modern folktale that touches on themes of capitalism, environmentalism, labor rights, and being a nice person"--
Subjects: Fantasy comics.; Humorous comics.; Folk tales.; Picture books.; Sisters; Spiders; Magic;
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The rogue / by Yates, Maisey,author.;
"What's a little honeymooning between friends? Rue Matthews has it all. A cute little yarn store to call her own, her upcoming wedding and the best friend on earth. Sure, most people might not understand her relationship with Justice King, but he's always been there for her. And now he's going to be her best man ... until her fiancé calls off the wedding just before the guests arrive. Justice loves Rue more than anything in the world. But that love has always stayed platonic because he knows full well she deserves better than him. Though when her fiancé breaks her heart and Rue asks him to show her what passion is really like, he can't resist. But going on a honeymoon with her turns out to be a lot more intense than either of them bargained for. She's always been his best friend ... Could she be everything?"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Best friends; Cowboys; Honeymoons; Man-woman relationships; Ranch life; Ranchers; Stores, Retail;
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Crochet to calm : stitch and de-stress with 18 simple crochet patterns / by O'Sullivan, Mandy,writer of foreword.; Interweave Press.;
"Creative and calming, crafting is the perfect way to de-stress! In Crochet to Calm you'll learn how the repetitive motion of this popular craft can not only clear your mind, but also result in beautiful projects you'll be proud to show off! Best yet? All you need is a hook and a bit of yarn to get started! From home accent projects such as the Zinnia Pillow, Meditative Mandala coaster, and the Papillon Pouf to cozy wearables like the Pincecone Infinity Scarf, Slouchy Slipper Boots, or Peachy Arm Warmers, you'll find 18 fun, easy projects that can be completed in almost no time at all! And with easy-to-follow photography and clear illustrations, you'll be inspired to try every last one. Featuring a foreword by Mandy O'Sullivan, founder of @CraftasTherapy, Crochet to Calm will take your stress away, one stitch at a time"--Back cover.
Subjects: Crocheting; Crocheting.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Punch-needle craft : learn to punch needle with 30 contemporary step-by-step projects / by Youngs, Clare,author.;
30 super-easy projects for beautiful and colorful homewares, accessories, and gifts. Punch-needle embroidery is the perfect creative and mindful hobby, and involves punching threads into fabric to form a design. Ideal for beginners, it requires just a punch-needle pen and a few basic supplies, and is also a great way of upcycling scraps of yarn or thread. With this beautifully illustrated book by Clare Youngs, you'll learn how to use this skill of "painting with wool" to make 30 gorgeous and colorful projects. For the home, try your hand at stitching textured plant pot covers, or create a hanging decoration as a centerpiece for your living room. You'll also discover how to make accessories including a patterned tote bag, and designs such as zipped pouches and geometric pillows that make brilliant gifts. So pick up a punch needle and explore your creative side with this accessible and versatile craft.
Subjects: Embroidery.; Handicraft.; Punched work.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cute knitted animals : adorable patterns for birds. jungle animals, ocean creatures, and more / by Stratford, Sue,author.;
"Pick up your needles and knit your way through this super-cute collection of 35 patterns. Each adorable animal is made with simple techniques and can be completed in a few hours or a weekend. Create animals of the savannah including a fearsome lion, a giraffe and a striking zebra. Explore the rainforest as you stitch a tree frog, an orangutan and a chameleon in multicoloured yarn. Dive into the Ocean, Rivers and Lakes chapter, and make creatures from a hippo and a flamingo to a dolphin and a narwhal. Take to the skies and knit beautiful birds such as an owl, a pelican and a toucan. Each pattern features stunning photography as well as a skill rating. You'll also find a step-by-step guide to all the stitches and skills you'll need. Whether you want to make beautiful animals to display in your home or to give away as gifts or toys, these gorgeous designs will inspire you to get knitting"--
Subjects: Animals in art.; Knitting.; Soft toy making.;
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Punch needle embroidery for beginners / by Davidson, Lucy(Graphic designer),author.;
Punch needle embroidery is back! It's a simple technique that involves nothing more than a punch needle - like a normal sewing needle, but with a handle and an aperture at the tip. It can be used on any fabric using either yarn or thread, and creates a textured, raised finish that's soft to the touch and beautiful to look at. The easy-to-learn technique and repetitive action makes this the perfect, mindful pursuit, and projects from wall hangings and cushions to children's toys, bags and purses can be worked up quickly and easily with minimal effort. Author Lucy Davidson's imaginative designs are stunning, and will appeal to anyone with an eye for clean, modern design. All the techniques you need are described at the start of the book, with information on how to hold the needle, how to start and finish a thread and how to achieve a variety of interesting textures and colour combinations. There are then 12 projects to try, all accompanied by charts, written instructions and beautiful photographs of the finished pieces.
Subjects: Punched work.; Embroidery;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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