New Twists on Twined Knitting

New Twists on Twined Knitting

Author: Laura Farson

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2009-07-21

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1604684631

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Rediscover a unique Swedish technique! The projects in these stunning photos show why twined knitting has stood the test of time. With Laura Farson's impeccable design sense and striking color combinations, this collection is truly in a class by itself. Learn a wonderfully versatile technique that can be mastered by confident beginners Produce a richly textured fabric with double strands of yarn--perfect for winter wear Choose from a gorgeous selection of over 20 projects, including hats, mittens, socks, purses, and a scarf


Circular Knitting Workshop

Circular Knitting Workshop

Author: Margaret Radcliffe

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 160342766X

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Discover the pleasures of knitting in the round! Margaret Radcliffe presents classic circular knitting techniques — including Fair Isle, helix, and tubular — in detailed step-by-step photographic sequences. This comprehensive guide provides directions for 35 demonstration projects, so you can practice each technique on a miniature hat, mitten, or sweater before applying it to a larger project. With tips on how to adapt any straight-needle pattern for use with circular needles, Circular Knitting Workshop opens up endless possibilities.


The Principles of Knitting

The Principles of Knitting

Author: June Hiatt

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-02-14

Total Pages: 738

ISBN-13: 1416535179

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A revised and updated edition of a popular classic primer shares comprehensive guidelines for beginning and experienced knitters that demonstrate how to approach a full range of techniques, incorporating into the new edition the author's broadened insights from the past 25 years.


More Favorite Traditional Quilts Made Easy

More Favorite Traditional Quilts Made Easy

Author: Jo Parrott

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2010-01-12

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1604687614

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Jo Parrott gives quilters what they love: old-time favorites! Her no-template solution makes traditional quilt designs a snap. Choose from seven impressive projects plus two bonus projects; designs include A Storm at Sea, Broken Star, Geese in Flight, and more Find rotary-cutting and piecing shortcuts you can't live without Create the appeal of established patterns at the speed of modern techniques


The Knitter’s Life List

The Knitter’s Life List

Author: Gwen W. Steege

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2011-10-21

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1603429964

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Presents an introduction to knitting, discussing the basics of yarn selection, techniques, design, and stitch variations that can be implemented for scarves, shawls, hats, gloves, and socks, with tips from expert knitters.


Ultimate Mittens

Ultimate Mittens

Author: Robin Hansen

Publisher: Down East Books

Published: 2011-11-01

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 089272997X

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Filled with a wide array of classic knitting patterns, this book is, in essence, the ultimate mitten book. The patterns are organized from simple to difficult and their origins range from traditional Scandinavian and Canadian Maritime patterns to more contemporary sewn and windblock patterns from right here in Maine. Rounding out the patterns is useful information on caring for and repairing woolens; tips for adding details such as buttons, straps, or leather palms to mittens; and a list of yarn suppliers.


Knitting Scandinavian Slippers and Socks

Knitting Scandinavian Slippers and Socks

Author: Laura Farson

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2012-01-17

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1604684852

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Discover beautiful knitting patterns that incorporate both twined and stranded knitting. Instructions are given for casting on at the heel and working toward the toe for excellent fit; options include removable felted insoles for even greater comfort Both women's and men's knitting patterns included--perfect for gifts Patterns feature a mix of traditional Scandinavian designs and modern variations


Yarn Works

Yarn Works

Author: W. J. Johnson

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1589237889

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Introduces the processes of spinning and dying yarn and explains how to match homespun fiber and yarn to knitted projects.