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We currently have over 600 titles in stock, including many imports from the states. Don't forget to check out our Christmas books section. Browse our book selection by title or try out our new search function. You can do a general search or restrict it by title or author. Please note that this search facility does not support the use of special characters such as ", + or -.
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Gathering of Lace complied by Meg Swansen A sumptuous book; an absolute 'must have' for the lace knitter, but with simple projects for the newcomer to knitted lace. A wide variety of patterns by an almost equally wide variety of designers, stunningly photographed by Alexis Xenakis. Sufficient written instructions to get you started and to keep you on the right track, but the lace stitch patterns are charted. ISBN 1-893672-02-5. £22.00 |
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Get Hooked - simple steps to crochet cool stuff Kim Werker, editor of crochet me online magazine Simple lessons and really clear photos and instructions show you everything you need to know to make these 15 projects aimed at the teenage market. American stitch names. Sale price
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Gifted: lovely little things to knit & crochet Mags Kandis 34 projects to knit, crochet and felt. From wearable accessories such as hats, mittens, scarves, socks and wraps to home décor including a tea cosy, pin cushion, needle case, and lap top cover. Each project includes embellishments and personal touches including beading, buttons, needlefelting, appliqué and embroidery. Includes recipes for food gifts and simple sewing projects. £17.99 |
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Gloves Susette Palmer This selection of fun and practical finger-warmers transforms an essential item into an object of desire. Inspiring designs for all the family from children’s flip-tops, to glamorous sparkling evening mittens, to hard wearing cabled patterns for men. 30 patterns. Small portable projects. Part of the Cozy series from GMC Publications. £9.99 |
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Gossamer Webs Design Collection Designs Interpreted by Galina Khmeleva Three masterpieces from the Orenburg region of Russia, charted for the first time. Also includes ”a sample shawl to knit” and “stitch and border dictionary” from Gossamer Webs, the History and techniques of Orenburg Lace Shawls by Galina Khmeleva and Carol R Noble (now out of print), to assist in the knitting of the lace patterns. Well illustrated step-by-step instructions. £9.99 |
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Gourmet Crochet: A yummy yarn cookbook Christen Haden & Mariarosa Sala A more interesting selection of food to crochet: exotic fruit salad, crudités and dip, sushi, dim sum, stir fry, sandwiches, cheese board, and a selection of delicious-looking cup cakes. Basic crochet stitches explained. English terminology. £7.99 |
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Granny Square Wear Each of these 9 stylishly modern designs uses a form of the tried-and-true classic Granny Square design, but the end result is a truly up-to-date collection of fun, fashionable accessories. Crochet coats, shawls, lacy tops and more using a variety of yarns and thread in sizes from ladies small to 5XL. American. Annie’s Attic. £9.75 |
Granny Squares Now: dozens of fresh takes on a crochet classic Susan Cottrell These ‘squares’ are really different shaped motifs, some used for whole garments/projects, including a lovely ‘woven rings’ afghan. There is also a selection of unusual and stylish ‘embellishments’ that you can add to clothes. Written instructions: no chart. American. £10.00
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Great American Afghan Book This is a compilation of a series from 'Knitter's' magazine. Twenty-five designers each contributed one 12' knitted square. With this book, you can duplicate the afghan, learn new and unusual techniques, and/or design your own. The squares range in difficulty from easy to challenging. The complete afghan and each individual square are shown in colour with written and charted instructions. New revised edition with the afghans shown in different colours. One copy of the original book in stock @ £7.50 £8.99 |
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Great American Aran Afghan From Knitter's magazine. Gathers in one volume the 24 aran squares which won the magazine's design contest. These squares feature a wide variety of techniques from basic cables to innovative (and challenging) stitch patterns. Includes notes on and by the designer of each square. £9.95 |
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Great Garter Stitch Jean Leinhauser & Rita Weiss Find out how creative you can be using simple knit stitches. Try these spectacular designs and effects, from lacy diamonds to triangle patchwork and the stunnugn chevron waistcoat pictured on the cover. The projects come from a variety of designers. Includes a gallery of 30 stitch patterns that use only knit stitches. American. £10.00 |
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Great North American Afghan 2 Another compilation from 'Knitter's' magazine. This time the desingers knit large 18' afghan squares in their favourite stitch. These were then assembled into an afghan and this booklet. These are not simple little stitches that you've seen before.. They are intricate, interesting stitches that can be used alone or in combination to create your own afghan heirlooms. £9.50 |
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Great-Grannies! 7 scrap afghans to crochet Judy Sajewski These high-energy designs transform the concept of crocheted granny squares. Create bars (rectangles), circles, wheels, pie wedges (triangles) and more. Two new ideas for assembling squares to get fresh looks. Use these modified grannies to turn your stash and odd balls of yarn into exciting afghans. American. Leisure Arts £ £6.75 |
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Guy Knits—the Best of Knitter’s edited by Rick Mondragon and Elaine Rowley 25 designs from the American Knitter’s magazine. Includes hats, mittens and gauntlets as well as sweaters and waistcoats in a wide range of sizes with a special knit-to-fit section. Published by XRX Books, this is another example of the very high standards they achieve. Sale price
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