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Books and DVDs
We carry knitting and crochet books and DVDs for every interest.

The books we include here are from major and independent publishers: often historical, instructional, collections of historical stitch patterns, or all three! The DVDs are all instructional, so you can learn a special technique or project. For yarn company pattern books dedicated to a particular brand, please see the category Pattern Books.
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    The Doodle Knit Directory

    The Doodle Knit Directory: 200 Mix & Match Motifs and patterns for Knitted Accessories by Jamie Lomax This book is an innovative approach to understanding how to create motif based fair isle type colorwork.  The title is a trifle misleading,...

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  • The Big Book of Latvian Mittens by Ieva Ozolina The Big Book of Latvian Mittens by Ieva Ozolina The Big Book of Latvian Mittens by Ieva Ozolina The Big Book of Latvian Mittens by Ieva Ozolina The Big Book of Latvian Mittens by Ieva Ozolina

    The Big Book of Latvian Mittens by Ieva Ozolina

    The Big Book of Latvian Mittens by Ieva Ozolina 100 Knitting patterns for colourful Latvian mittens Author Ieva Ozolina has designed 33 new patterns for traditional Latvian mittens and gloves. This collection of stranded colourwork knitting patterns...

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  • Mosaic Chart Directory for Knitting and Crochet Mosaic Chart Directory for Knitting and Crochet Mosaic Chart Directory for Knitting and Crochet Mosaic Chart Directory for Knitting and Crochet Mosaic Chart Directory for Knitting and Crochet

    Mosaic Chart Directory for Knitting and Crochet

    Mosaic Chart Directory for Knitting and Crochet by Anna Nikipirowicz A collection of 75 exciting modern mosaic designs suitable for both crocheters and knitters. Every pattern includes photographs of both the knitted and crocheted samples, charts, and...

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    Knit Modern Scandi Sweaters

    Knit Modern Scandi Sweaters by Marita Clementz Knitting Patterns for Bright and Beautiful Nordic Knits Marita Clementz, was inspired to design her bright, colourful sweaters when she couldn’t find any knitting patterns that featured the kind of...

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    55 Fantastic Japanese Knitting Stitches

    55 Fantastic Japanese Knitting Stitchesby Kotomi Hayashi, translated by Gayle Roehm The perfect book for needlework enthusiasts who want to try the unique Japanese style of knitting! Popular and prolific author and knitwear designer Kotomi Hayashi...

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    Short-Row Colorwork Knitting

    Short-Row Colorwork Knitting from Wooly Wormhead Using short-rows to create colorful patterns is not a new technique. It’s been used by many knitwear designers across many extremely popular patterns. Surprisingly, no one has explained the...

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    The Knitter's Bible Stitch Library

    The Knitters Bible Stitch Libraryby Claire Crompton 200 stitches for knitters of all abilities This book invites the knitter to unleash her creativity with versatile and innovative knitting stitches.  Experiment with texture, cables, embossing and...

    MSRP: $22.99
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    Norah Gaughn 40 Timeless Knits

    Norah Gaughn 40 Timeless KnitsFrom Vogue Knitting 40 of Norah's best loved designs from Vogue Knitting Magazine It's Norah's greatest hits, from cables to colorwork, pullovers to vests, cardigans to jackets!  These designs span many years, but they...

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    Entrelac Knitting

    Entrelac Knitting: 40 Stunning Projects with Textured, Diamond-Pattern Designs by Mette Hovden, Heidi Eikeland Learn the old and almost forgotten entrelac knitting technique, where the fabric is worked all in one piece as a series of interconnecting...

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  • Nordic Knits with Birger Berge Nordic Knits with Birger Berge Nordic Knits with Birger Berge Nordic Knits with Birger Berge Nordic Knits with Birger Berge

    Nordic Knits with Birger Berge

    Nordic Knits with Birger Berge: Traditional Patterns, Exciting New Looks Breathe new life into Norwegian tradition with one of Norway's hottest knit designers. Birger Berge combines his own distinctly modern style, a love of contrasts, dynamic color...

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    The Art of Landscape Knitting

    The Art of Landscape Knittingby Anne Le Broc Knit beautiful, bespoke blankets that reflect your favourite landscapes with this original pattern collection.Designer Anne Le Brocq, introduces 50 sculptural knitting stitch designs for landscape and weather...

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    Contemporary Irish Knits

    Contemporary Irish Knitsby Carol Feller One of our customers' favorites is back, and still has great appeal over 10 years later.  The patterns found in Contemporary Irish Knits showcase traditional Aran knitting patterns but shaped to the more...

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    $18.00
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    Corner to Corner Crochet

    Corner to Corner Crochetby Jess Coppom Add another angle to your crochet--This is crochet on the diagonal!  Corner to corner crochet–also known as C2C crochet–is the perfect way to create colourful, graphic designs without having to...

    MSRP: $22.99
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    Crochet Journey

    Crochet Journeyby Mark Roseboom Crocheting and travelling – these two passions have been brought together by designer Mark Roseboom – aka The Guy with the Hook – in this book featuring 12 patterns based on Mark’s remarkable...

    MSRP: $22.99
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    Crochet Southwest Spirit

    Crochet Southwest Spiritby Susan Kennedy A burst of color is the hallmark of this book!  Palettes drawn from the nature of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona bring a relaxed vibe to these beginner and intermediate patterns. Susan Kennedy loves...

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    The Hooktionary

    The Hooktionary by Brenda K. B. Anderson Get your colors on!  The Hooktionary is the first crochet stitch dictionary dedicated to feature multicolor flat designs, aka tapestry crochet motifs. From unicorns and bumblebees to bold, graphic...

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    Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks

    Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks Patty Lyons can help you solve knitting problems—from big ones like adjusting your yarn tension to the smallest little wonky stitch.  With dozens of brand new how-tos and the most popular tricks from her...

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    Fair Isle Knitting

    Fair Isle Knittingby Carina Olsson Fair Isle knitting has become more popular than ever.  It began on the Shetland Islands, inspired by colors and forms found in nature, for a distinctive look that’s instantly recognizable. Now, Carina...

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    Mosaic Knitting Workshop

    Mosaic Knitting Workshopby Ashleigh Wempe Mosaic knitting is uniquely beginner-friendly for color work techniques – if you knit and purl you can make these projects. With mosaic knitting, you work only one color per row so you don’t carry...

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    The Gansey Knitting Sourcebook

    The Gansey Knitting Sourcebookby Di Gilpin & Sheila Greenwell This book covers the techniques you need to make an authentic gansey sweater with their special features. Ganseys were designed with a special under arm gusset and a shoulder seam which...

    MSRP: $24.95
    $18.00
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    Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible

    Japanese Knitting Stitch Bibleby Hitoni Shida, translated by Gayle Roehm For experienced knitters. Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible author Hitomi Shida shares some of her favorite knitting patterns. Shida’s strikingly original designs and variations...

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    Crochet So Lovely

    Crochet So Lovelyby Kristin OmdahlCrochet So Lovely explores a variety of crochet lace techniques achievable by any crocheter, no matter your skill level. Kristin shows you how you can stitch crochet lace by playing with gauge or joining motifs. She...

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    Classic Crochet Shawls

    Classic Crochet ShawlsWhether your style is vintage, modern, or somewhere in between, a crocheted shawl is nothing less than a wardrobe essential. It can turn up the personality of any outfit—especially if it’s hand stitched by you! For this stunning...

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    Modern Crochet Mandalas

    Modern Crochet MandalasIn Modern Crochet Mandalas, you'll find more than 50 uniquely delightful pieces to stitch up whenever the mood strikes. Bursting with imagination and a playful use of color, these mandalas will keep you happily stitching the day...

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    Rugged Knits:  24 Practical Projects for Everyday Living

    Rugged Knits: 24 Practical Projects for Everyday Living

    Rugged Knits: 24 Practical Projects for Everyday Livingby Andrea RangelFill your wardrobe with knit garments and accessories you'll love wearing year after year. Whether you're walking the dog, doing yard work or simply curling up for a cozy night at...

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    The Art of Crochet 4 Kids The Art of Crochet 4 Kids

    The Art of Crochet 4 Kids

    The Art of Crochet 4 Kidsfrom the creators of The Art Of Knitting DVD'sThe Art of Crochet 4 Kids is a fun-filled DVD that entertains, teaches, and inspires kids to make fun stuff they can really be proud of. Cartoon characters Al Paca and his sister...

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    The Art of Knitting 4 Kids The Art of Knitting 4 Kids

    The Art of Knitting 4 Kids

    The Art of Knitting 4 Kidsfrom the creators of The Art Of Knitting DVD'sKnitting helps kids to concentrate, increases their motor skills, develops hand-eye coordination, and is a great confidence builder! And this fun DVD provides three ways to learn: Dr...

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    Crochet So Fine by Kristin Omdahl

    The Crochet Bibleby Sue Whiting Readers will discover the creative potential of crochet with this comprehensive book that takes them from first steps to totally hooked. Basic techniques are thoroughly explained through clear artworks and easy-to-follow...

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    Dyeing to Knit

    Dyeing to Knit

    Dyeing to KnitHow to Use and Create Your Own Beautiful Hand-Dyed Yarnsby Elaine EskesenIn her informative new book, Dyeing to Knit, knitting shop owner and veteran yarn dyer Elaine Eskesen demystifies the use of hand-dyed yarns and the process of dyeing...

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    The Art of Knitting & Crochet 2

    The Art of Knitting & Crochet 2

    Art of Knitting & Crochet 2This DVD is packed full of clear concise visual demonstrations that make learning to knit and crochet easy! Expert instructors will teach you the new DVD way. Learn basics and intermediate skills in nine knitting lessons -...

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