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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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  • Japanese Wonder Knitting Japanese Wonder Knitting Japanese Wonder Knitting Japanese Wonder Knitting

    Japanese Wonder Knitting

    Japanese Wonder KnittingJapanese knitting dictionaries have quickly become the favorite go-to reference for experienced knitters all around the world, and Japanese Wonder Knitting takes this trend a step further, giving step-by-step lessons in executing...

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  • Cover Contents page Sample Color patterns Sample Lace patterns Sample Motif patterns

    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...

    MSRP: $18.99
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    Knitting Circles around Mittens & More

    Knitting Circles around Mittens & More

    Knitting Circles around Mittens & MoreCreative projects on circular needlesAntje GillinghamAntje Gillingham, best-selling author of Knitting Circles around Socks and Knitting More Circles around Socks, expands her repertoire--and yours!--with this...

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    Scrumptious Toppers for Tots and Toddlers

    Scrumptious Toppers for Tots and ToddlersBy Debby Ware Hats, adorable hats. Knitting maven Debby Ware, creator of the famous DebbyWare knit kits, has drawn on her years of experience to put together 30 pint-sized hat and cap patterns filled with bright...

    MSRP: $19.95
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    Two Sticks and a String

    Two Sticks and a String

    Two Sticks and a String: Knitting Designs inspired by NatureKerry FergusonCapture the creative spirit of knitting, using a designer's most celebrated inspiration -- nature. Based on centuries old motifs, each pattern has been simplified for today's...

    MSRP: $29.95
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    Knit it Your Way

    Knit it Your Way

    Knit it Your Way: Change the Yarn to Suit Your Styleby Cynthia WiseWhether knitters are looking to meet their personal warmth factor, their favorite fiber factor, or even their budget factor, they'll be amazed at how easy it is to add maximum...

    MSRP: $29.95
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    A to Z of Knitting

    A to Z of Knitting

    A to Z of Knitting: The Ultimate Guide for the Beginner to Advanced KnitterNow in paperback, this must-have resource offers all the knitting know-how you'll ever need! With over 1,000 close-up photographs featuring real hands holding real yarn and...

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    The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting

    The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting

    The Complete Photo Guide to Knittingby Margaret HubertThis volume is a comprehensive how-to book about all aspects of knitting. This book is a reference for all knitting techniques, beginning with the basics of how to knit. A large section of the book is...

    MSRP: $24.99
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    Yarnplay + Yarnplay at Home Yarnplay + Yarnplay at Home

    Yarnplay + Yarnplay at Home

    Yarnplay + Yarnplay at Homeby Lisa MasonThis is a rare printing of both books in one binding.Use color in your handknits--YarnplayPlaying with yarn and color adds a whole new dimension to your handknits. Each of these patterns features multiple colors...

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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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    Vintage Baby Knits by Kristen Rengren

    Vintage Baby Knits by Kristen Rengren

    Vintage Baby Knitsby Kristen Rengren The author brings us the result of her combined passions in Vintage Baby Knits, a charming collection of more than 40 contemporary updates of timeless baby patterns. Projects range from small, quick-to-knit items like...

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    Knitting the New Classics by Kristin Nicholas

    Knitting the New Classics by Kristin Nicholas

    Knitting the New Classicsby Kristin Nicholas“Crisp, clear photographs precede, charts, and schematics, providing an easy-to-follow format.... Altogether a wonderful book.McCall’s Needlework. “Well represented are Aran, Fair Isle, and multihued patterns...

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    Knitting in the Round, by Jeanne Stauffer, ed.

    Knitting in the Round, by Jeanne Stauffer, ed.

    Knitting in the RoundJeanne Stauffer, ed.Knitting with circular needles and double-pointed needles can be as easy as knitting with straight needles. Discover the pleasure of having fewer seams to sew at the end of a project.Hardbound176 pages20...

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    Great Knitted Gifts by A. Shackleton & G. Shackleton

    Great Knitted Gifts by A. Shackleton & G. Shackleton

    Great Knitted Gifts by A. Shackleton & G. ShackletonTwo leading knitwear designers, who have created classic pieces for private collections and galleries for more than 20 years, present an eye-catching assortment of intarsia projects, perfect for...

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    Knitting Sweaters from the top Down

    Knitting Sweaters from the top Down

    Knitting from the Top DownFabulous Seamless Patterns to Suit Your Styleby Cathy CarronThe author details an easy to learn technique for top-down sweaters. Hardbound 128 pages24 projectsPhotos & Illustrations

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    2012 Crochet Me Wall Calendar Amigurumi 2012 Crochet Me Wall Calendar Amigurumi

    2012 Crochet Me Wall Calendar Amigurumi

    2012 Crochet Me Calendar -- AmigurumiWe love amigurumi! This calendar features 13 amigurumi, beautifully photographed and adorned with whimsical illustrations, and a mini-biography of each super-cute creature. These intensely sweet dolls will bring a...

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  • How to Knit

    How to Knit

    How to Knitby Tina Barrett An accessible introduction to knitting, How to Knit is for absolute beginners.  Beginners will learn all the essentials, plus some extra techniques to make finished projects. Clear step-by-step illustrations and beautiful...

    MSRP: $14.95
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