Author: Cranston Print Works Company
Publisher: Waterford, Ont. : Wardell Publications
ISBN: 9780919985476
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Children love to be up-to-date and on the fashion edge. This book teaches you to knit and Crochet with Fabric-strips. It features a 'cool' collection of 'warm and fuzzy' kids stuff.

Author: Stephanie Lotven
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1645671836
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 482

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Add Joyful Color to Your Knits the Easy Way! Make the most of your favorite self-striping yarn with 20 bright and brilliant patterns from Stephanie Lotven, of Tellybean Knits. Every skein of self-striping yarn contains a whole palette of exciting colors, so you can create eye-catching rainbow details without needing to keep track of several yarns or weave in all those ends when your project is complete. Stephanie’s spectacular designs go way beyond traditional striped socks, covering new and exciting ways to showcase these beautiful yarns in sweaters, hats, cowls and more. Whether you’re building your knitting skills or looking for fresh inspiration, selfstriping yarn is truly your secret weapon for knitting garments that shine. The Rainbow Adventure Fingerless Mitts are a quick, satisfying project with big impact and the Indicator Shawl has a chic, geometric design that’s a blast to knit. Statement sweaters like the Sock Arms Cardigan knit up unexpectedly quickly with so many exciting colors to hold your interest. This collection includes a wide range of sizes for adults, as well as adorable variations for kids. Designed to surprise and delight, these unique patterns will brighten up your hand-knit wardrobe and make cheerful gifts for family and friends.

Author: Emma Friedlander-Collins
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446379639
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 313

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Crochet new life into unloved, unworn clothes with sustainable fashion hacks! This book is not just a collection of crochet patterns or a selection of makes to keep you looking de rigeur. Oh no—this book is actually a toolkit of hints, tips and instructions to help you rethink the clothes that are already around you, from your own wardrobe to second-hand stores and thrifted finds. This book is a way of life. Whether it's repairing tears and holes, adjusting the fit of a garment, for example by increasing the length of the body or sleeves, or completely restyling a piece of clothing into something altogether more exciting, these innovative crochet ideas will keep more garments out of the landfill—and bring them back to life as your new wardrobe faves. Sustainable fashion hero and crochet hacking pioneer Emma Friedlander-Collins of @SteelandStitch takes you step-by-step through the process of crocheting into denim, jersey, wool and other fabrics, with seventeen projects to save you money AND save the planet!

Author: Cranston Print Works Company
Publisher: Waterford, Ont. : Wardell Publications
ISBN: 9780919985469
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 16

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A refreshing twist has been added to the traditional craft of knitting and crocheting by using colourful stripes of printed fabric in place of yarn. An exciting new and innovative technique for experienced knitters to add to their repertoire and those just starting out will quickly learn how easy and fun it is to create these fabric strip projects. This book provides a fabulous collection of 10 exciting projects.

Author: Sarah Bradberry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781847999993
Category : Knitting
Languages : en
Pages : 144

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(Perfect bound edition) Knit perfect fitting hats every time in any size with any yarn! 45 styles and variations and 17 sizes to choose from. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs with colour versions available to view online. By the author of "Kids Knit!" and owner of Knitting-and.com, one of the most popular and longest running knitting websites on the net. 144 pages, available as a downloadable pdf, spiral bound or perfect bound.

Author: Alessandra Hayden
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1632505665
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 128

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Take the colorful route! Pack up your crochet hooks and yarn--it's time for a journey of technique discovery! With designer Alessandra Hayden as your guide, you'll learn the surprisingly easy basics of tapestry crochet while exploring an array of gorgeous patterned motifs and on-trend projects for your wardrobe and home. Featuring 20 wide-ranging patterns, from scarves and socks to totes and throws, Modern Tapestry Crochet is the perfect resource for getting started with tapestry crochet. The easy-to-follow instructions will get you on the right path toward applying best practices for creating seamless patterned crochet. In no time you'll be stitching up a hat with colorful geometric shapes, an eye-catching clutch, or a striking patterned throw. And whatever you create, you'll love travelling the road to crocheted colorwork.

Author: Vickie Howell
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600594694
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134

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The fiber world is all abuzz about sustainable yarns and alternative materials, and AwareKnits jumps on this trend with a socially conscious approach to knitting and crochet. Knitting superstar Vicikie Howell and activist-knitter Adrienne Armstrong present a groundbreaking volume that’s part pattern book and part crafty call to action. They offer 31 stylish projects that use a variety of "green” yarns, including ones from soy, corn, and hemp.

Author: Dora Ohrenstein
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600593314
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 148

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Designer Dora Ohrenstein closely examines crochet's three basic variables - hook, yarn, and stitch - and how their infinite combinations create distinctive fabrics. Dozens of swatches show which techniques will result in a structured, hardwearing fabric or a lacy one that drapes.

Author: Cranston Print Works Company
Publisher: Waterford, Ont. : Wardell Publications
ISBN: 9780919985452
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Presents 13 fashionable projects including trivets, coasters, hats, sachets, slippers, pillow covers, a purse, and more. Combine the traditional craft of knitting and crocheting with colourful strips of printer fabric, and you will discover an innovative and exciting pastime.

Author: Susanna Zacke
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1628734760
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 157

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Color schemes; design themes; the expense of knickknacks, curtains, and bedclothes—decorating a household can be an intimidating prospect! Why not let your imagination (and your love of color) roam free? Unleash your creativity through sewing, crochet, and embroidery. With more than fifty do-it-yourself projects for living room, bedroom, kitchen, and even your car seats, Fun with Yarn and Fabric is the ultimate craft book for any home in need of an update. Learn to not only craft something new, but also renew, recreate, and reuse your old linens and blankets, thrift store clothing, and flea market finds. Featuring vibrant photographs and step-by-step instructions for designs of every style, Fun with Yarn and Fabric is perfect for every crafty decorator, regardless of age or experience. These whimsical DIY projects show you how to: Sew colorful patchwork Crochet a bedcover or a decorative seat cover Embroider a tie Decorate with knitted flowers Use needlework to make unique Christmas cards And oh-so-much more! So get ready to use a little color—and some yarn and fabric—to turn your house into a cozy home!