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Books & DVDs

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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    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 Knitting The Art of Landscape Knitting The Art of Landscape Knitting The Art of Landscape Knitting

    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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    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...

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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...

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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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    Amazing Japanese Crochet Stitches

    Amazing Japanese Crochet Stitchesby Keiko Okamoto     Translation by Cassandra Harada For experienced advanced crocheters. Amazing Japanese Crochet Stitches includes varied patterns that include colorwork, stitch technique, and...

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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...

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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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    Maggie's Ireland: Designer Knits on Location

    Maggie's Ireland: Designer Knits on Location

    Maggie's Ireland: Designer Knits on Locationby Maggie JacksonThis splendid collection of designer handknits features photographs shot in beautiful Northern Ireland. With more than 40 projects, there are pieces suited for every season and shape that take...

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    100 Knitting Projects by J. Leinhauser & R. Weiss

    100 Knitting Projects by J. Leinhauser & R. Weiss

    100 Knitting Projects by J. Leinhauser & R. WeissKnitters will find this stunning collection pure pattern heaven. Created by two of the best and most respected authors in needlework, it includes exquisite garments for everyone in the family—men, women,...

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    The Tassells Book by Anna Crutchley

    The Tassells Book by Anna Crutchley

    The Tassels Bookby Anna CrutchleyNot a NeedleArts book per se, this is a new copy of the classic 1997 home decor how-to. The secrets of tasselmakers have been well guarded for centuries, but the techniques revealed in this book for creating exquisite...

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    Knitting in America by Melanie Falick

    Knitting in America by Melanie Falick

    Knitting in Americaby Melanie FalickAuthor Melanie Falick traveled thousands of miles to create Knitting in America, an inspiring and revealing portrait of knitters, spinners, dyers, and breeders of fiber-producing animals. The book profiles many of this...

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    Crochet So Lovely Crochet So Lovely Crochet So Lovely

    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 Shawls Classic Crochet Shawls Classic Crochet Shawls

    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 Mandalas Modern Crochet Mandalas

    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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    Designer Crochet: 32 Patterns to Elevate your Style Designer Crochet: 32 Patterns to Elevate your Style Designer Crochet: 32 Patterns to Elevate your Style Designer Crochet: 32 Patterns to Elevate your Style Designer Crochet: 32 Patterns to Elevate your Style

    Designer Crochet: 32 Patterns to Elevate your Style

    Designer Crochet32 Patterns to Elevate your Styleby Shannon Mullett-BowlsbyDesigner Crochet is your source for sophisticated and figure-flattering garments with great drape and shape. Using lightweight yarns and a beautiful variety of stitch patterns and...

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    Crochet So Fine by Kristin Omdahl Crochet So Fine by Kristin Omdahl Crochet So Fine by Kristin Omdahl Crochet So Fine by Kristin Omdahl

    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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    Drafting: The Long and Short of It

    Drafting: The Long and Short of It

    DraftingThe Long and Short of itwith Abby FranquemontWhat’s the difference between woolen and worsted spinning? IS there a difference? How do you decide when to use what method? Why should a spinner care? The questions are legion, the answers sometimes...

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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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