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Books
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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Ultimate Sock Book: history, technique, design
from the Editors of Vogue Knitting
Includes a fascinating survey of the history of sock knitting with a photo-essay showing the importance of sock knitting in the two world wars. Describes basic and advanced techniques for knitting socks from the top down and the toe up, and encourages you to design your own socks with a Sock Design Worksheet. Lots of information on sock yarns, and a library of stitches to use. Patterns from knitting luminaries such as Meg Swansen, Nancy Bush, Candace Eisner Strick, Cat Bordhi, Kristin Nicholas and many others. A book to treasure.
£16.95
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Uncommon Crochet: Twenty-five Projects Made from Natural Yarns and Alternative Fibres
Julie Armstrong Holentz
“The ultimate resource for fibre crafters who enjoy challenge." Julie encourages you to experiment with unusual materials and techniques to create functional pieces, as useful as they are beautiful. Step-by-step instructions, detailed how-to photos and essential advice about creativity, design and experimentation. New twists on old techniques. American.
£11.50 |
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Unexpected Knitting
Debbie New
This is a guide for any adventurous knitter into new regions of knitting, both for garments and free art. The areas of free form knitting that this author has used, and inspired others to explore, go far beyond the current interest in patchwork knitting and odd shaping. The book is divided up into nine galleries and expositions of different types of totally new knitting. Read, enjoy and be inspired.
£29.00 |
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