Do you want to learn to knit with color? Lots of colors? 5, 6, or 7 or 8 colors? Heck, even 2 or 3? This book is for you. Laugh in the face of steeks. Go one on one with … Read More ...
The Fearless Knitter by Jennifer E Seiffert
This Fearless Knitting Workbook
, The Step-by-Step guide to Knitting Confidence by Jennifer E. Seiffert will truly make you a fearless knitter. She starts with the basics such as tools, gauge and how to get it, how to adjust when … Read More ...
New Knitscene Magazine Out.
Available April 13, 2010
Fast-knitting and small-budget projects are always hot—whether you’re a first-time knitter or an avid crafter. This special issue brings you truly simple knits that don’t require much yarn and are super-cute to boot.
This issue is … Read More ...
The Sock Knitter’s Workshop
Remember my desperate plea for help with my socks (well, maybe it was more like “help me not buy any more sock yarn”)? Anyway, I have issues with socks. They don’t quite fit. I wear them and love them because … Read More ...
Knitting Green by Ann Budd
If it comes from a plant, it’s green. If it comes from an animal, it’s green. If it’s naturally dyed, it’s green. Clara Parkes, of Knitter’s Review goes further and says, “Going green may simply involve not buying any new … Read More ...
Giveaway! Nicky Epstein, Knitting a Kiss In Every Stitch.
This book was so much fun to look at. Chock full of simple, quick to knit, gift projects for everyone on your list. I know, you’ve heard that before, but seriously, Everyone! Scarves for your guy. Hats for your kids. … Read More ...
Nordic Knitting, In Japanese!
The description on the cover, “Seven miraculous techniques”, doesn’t even begin to describe the amazing construction methods covered in this creative and mind-bending book. Includes both English and Japanese instructions, and detailed diagrams.
Go here for more details: http://www.knit-purl.com/store/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=&idproduct=4738#details… Read More ...
Knit Your Own Petting Zoo!
Caution, warning and all that stuff, this book is written entirely in German, however, there is a translation site.
Now for the good stuff… this adorable toy book is just what the adventurous knitter hankers for. With patterns ranging from … Read More ...
50+ Sock Patterns From 50+ States
This came to me from Tina Sanders of the Phoenix Knitting and Crochet Examiner. And how cool is this! Available from Crystal Palace Yarns, a DVD featuring sock patterns from the 50 states, plus Canadian Provinces as well as … Read More ...
Sock Monkey Business!
You know those cute sock monkeys you adored as a child? Well, they’ve all grown up, with new outfits, colors, and even some new friends! Kind of like a pet for your pet!
Our friends at Patternworks are featuring this … Read More ...
Yarn Girl’s Guide To Simple Knits
What happens when you take big needles, simple yet stylish patterns, and mix them all together with the industry’s “funnest” yarns? Well, you don’t get frumpy. You get gorgeous, wearable, real people sized knits.
The Yarn Girls have selected thirty … Read More ...
Haiku Knits by Tanya Alpert
Wraps and shawls, rolled collars, flared sleeves, kimonos, lacy scarves, asymetrical collars, vests, tunics and pullovers and more! This book features 25 patterns inspired by Japanese design.
Pattern for knitters of all levels are included in this book that combines … Read More ...
Giveaway…Vintage Knits For Modern Babies
Another Giveaway…..
Vintage Knits for Modern Babies presents twenty-five vintage-inspired patterns from the stylish baby knitwear label, Shescraftyknits.com. Owner and designer Hadley Fierlinger shares her lovingly crafted collection of hand-knitted, heirloom-quality garments for infants and toddlers aged six months to … Read More ...
New Rebecca is out!
Book Review – The Paper Bride.
Really? Seriously? I looked at this one with the tiniest bit of skepticism, but soon became very interested.
With a bit of imagination, you can have the wedding of your dreams, on a budget.