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Learn to Knit the Easy Way opens the door for budding knitting enthusiasts! Featuring comprehensive, introductory lessons for beginners who want to learn the art of working with chunky yarns with larger needles. Youll learn key techniques such as knit-and-purl, cast-on and cast-off methods, increases and decreases, and picking up new stitches from lifelong needle crafting enthusiast, designer and instructor Val Pierce. Val distills her established teaching methods into a single easy-to-understand resource. Want to know the basic stitches? Its all here, including garter, stockinette, ribbing, cables, and seed. Want answers to basic questions so you can troubleshoot your way through your first knitting experiences? As a teacher of both new and intermediate students, Val Pierce can help. Youll also find 16 great knitting projects within, including beanies, mittens, blankets, socks, scarves, bags, headbands, a dog neckerchief, a cable tank top, and more! Whether youre buying it for yourself or as a gift for the aspiring knitter in your life, its the perfect introduction for someone whos always wanted to learn to knit with chunky yarns the easy way.

Looking to scratch that quilting itch and looking for the perfect inspiration for your new project? Author Stephanie Soebbing is an expert at using quilting to creatively while away the hours. As founder of "Quilt Addicts Anonymous," shes helped quilters of all skill levels to learn the joy of quilting. Now, in Panel Quilting Workshop, she steers readers through 12 finished projects from beginning to end. Read along as you discover tips and ideas for selecting complementary quilting designs, find out how to handle different types of printed panels, like multi-image and framed panels, and master the basic patchwork instructions that will have you quilting like an expert. Finding the right projects for your quilting passion is no longer an excuse - with Panel Quilting Workshop, youll just wish there were more than 12 projects!

This beautiful book introduces the world of bright, vivid and colourful dried and preserved flowers. With a series of tutorials and professional advice, florist and stylist Sarah Ogden shares her passion and techniques to working with dried flowers, and explains how to create stunning arrangements tobe enjoyed at weddings, special events or in the home. Over 250 photographs inspire and guide you to more ambitious arrangements, which can be enjoyed for years to come.

Say goodbye to frantic mornings, misplaced socks, and messy cupboards. Cupboards and Closets That End Morning Mayhem is the ultimate guide to reclaiming calm and control through smart home organization. Designed for busy parents and everyday households, this book combines practical design systems with sustainable routines that actually work even on the most chaotic weekdays.Discover how to overhaul under-sink chaos, streamline linen closets, and build intuitive "zones" that make every item easy to find and return. Learn the secrets of label logic, folded-towel geometry, and storage flow that turns cluttered corners into efficient, visually soothing spaces. Youll also get simple, realistic maintenance strategies that keep everything in order without constant tidying.Whether youre managing a family home or just want smoother mornings, this book blends structure, psychology, and everyday efficiency into a clear, actionable system. Because when your cupboards and closets make sense, your mornings and your mindset follow.

Bring calm, creativity, and order back to your craft space. Craft Cupboards That Never Overflow is the ultimate guide for parents, teachers, and makers who want to enjoy crafting without the chaos. Whether youre managing art supplies for kids, a classroom, or your own projects, this book offers a simple, flexible system that keeps creativity flowing and clutter under control.Discover how to organize your supplies into smart "zones" that make everything easy to find and easy to put away. Learn the secrets of building balanced craft kits, creating a rotation system that keeps materials fresh, and applying the "clear-table rule" the golden habit that turns every session into a satisfying reset. With clear examples, visuals, and real-world routines, youll master both aesthetics and efficiency in your creative space.Perfect for busy parents, teachers, and hobbyists, this book helps you transform overflowing cupboards into inspiring, sustainable work areas. No stress, no mess just calm, colorful creativity that fits beautifully into daily life.

Transform your homes first impressionand your familys daily rhythmwith Family Flow Zone, a guide to creating entryway harmony that lasts. For busy families, mornings and evenings often begin and end in clutter and confusion. This book reveals how a few thoughtful design choicesstrategic hooks, labeled cubbies, and short reset ritualscan restore order in under five minutes a day. Learn how to design a practical, beautiful entryway that supports everyones routines, keeps essentials visible, and eliminates last-minute scrambles. Discover real-world examples, time-saving layouts, and clever family systems that make your space work harder so you dont have to. Youll also uncover easy-to-implement rituals that help kids take responsibility and parents reclaim peace of mind. Whether you live in a compact apartment or a busy suburban home, these techniques adapt to your lifestyle, bringing calm structure and flow to your daily comings and goings. Build habits that lastand enjoy a family entryway that never falls apart.

Bring calm to the chaos of family laundry with Laundry That Loops for Families With No Spare Time. Designed for busy parents who feel buried under endless loads, this book reveals how to create a self-sustaining laundry system that runs itselfalmost. Learn how to organize laundry zones, assign hampers by person or room, and set up "duet-day" routines that keep clean and dirty clothes in perfect sync. Discover labeling systems that kids can actually follow, time-saving hacks for sorting and folding, and scheduling tips that fit seamlessly into real family life. With step-by-step examples, flowcharts, and stress-free maintenance plans, youll transform laundry from a frustrating chore into a smooth household rhythm. Perfect for parents craving structure and sanity, this guide shows you how to reclaim your weekends and finally make laundry work for your familynot against it.

Theres a popular approach thats being embraced by todays modern quilter and its all about the 10" pre-cut square! The 10" square precut is cost-effective, offers plenty of fabric variety, and can be used to create almost anything. Now you can find a comprehensive guide to this approach in The 10-Inch Square Quilt Block Book. Author Carolina Moore is an award-winning quilter whos made a living sharing her unique knowledge. Moore shares more than 42 quilt designs and 13 spectacular projects with step-by-step instructions for achieving the same mastery over the craft. With the 10" square pre-cut approach, youll have endless ideas for mixing, matching, and pairing your quilt blocks to your hearts content. Whether youre a lifelong quilter learning a new approach or someone new to the craft, Carolina Moore will introduce you to a fresh perspective thats sure to raise your quilting to the next level.

Discover a COLOURFUL menagerie of CUTE cardboard animals, all of which can EASILY be crafted by REPURPOSING and RECYCLING the cardboard and egg boxes you have in your bin!Transform everyday items you might otherwise throw away into fun, imaginative projects for kids. With clear, step-by-step instructions and helpful tips throughout, this eco-friendly crafting book is perfect for sparking creativity while teaching kids about recycling and the wonders of nature.The animals are organised by five distinct habitats, providing an educational experience as children craft. In the Safari, cardboard tubes become a pride of lions, alongside a zebra, giraffe, rhino and flamingo. Then, explore the Jungle, with playful chimpanzees and orangutans.In the Snow, a delightful family of penguins made of egg cartons awaits, along with a seal, walrus and polar bear. The Aviary is home to chattering parrots, lovebirds and even a bald eagle. Finally, dive into the Aquarium, where manta rays, stingrays, dolphins, jellyfish and octopuses come to life.Children can also create enclosures and scenery for their animals, from trees and rocks to icebergs, grass and flowers transforming their cardboard zoo into a complete, imaginative world.

Master RAG-RUGGING in no time with this INSPIRING GUIDE to UPCYCLING offcuts and preloved fabric into modern, stylish RUGS and HOMEWARES.Includes advice on all the tools and techniques youll need, plus 30 PROJECTS to make.Craft and rag-rugging expert Elspeth Jackson details eight different methods that will help you learn the art of rugs from rags: shaggy, loopy, coiled rope, peg loom weaving, locker hooking, two-string loom, stitched and twining.Elspeth shows you the skills, tools and equipment youll need for each technique, as well as providing advice on choices of fabrics and design.Each chapter includes clear step-by-step instructions for a traditional rug as well as other projects, such as placemats, bowls, wall hangings and more, with designs inspired by rag rug styles from around the world Moroccan to Swedish, Brazilian to North American.

This fabulous guide will get you hooked on punch needle. Its packed with fun, quirky projects suitable for all levels, and covers all aspects of creating punch needle pieces using chunky yarn. From first selecting the correct tools and materials through to explaining how to create tactile pieces full of texture and depth, this book delivers.

Machine knitting opens up an unlimited exploration of textures, patterns and materials that are suitable not only for garments, but also for soft furnishings and statement interior pieces.By exploring combinations of both stitch structures and yarn choices, this book will introduce you to creative techniques, both familiar and new, and encourage you to push the typical parameters of knit. The extensive stitch library explores form building, textures and three-dimensional techniques that will help develop your foundational knowledge of machine knitting.Appropriate for all machine knitters who have explored the basics, each chapter focuses on the fundamentals of a technique before developing them into more creative compositions. Suitable for knitters with a single- or double-bed domestic machine, or for those with a V-bed, the techniques are described in detail alongside inspirational images and clear charts, making this book the perfect tool for students, designers, researchers and home knitters.

Raise your embroidery game - and your stitchwork - with 3D Botanical Embroidery and Stumpwork! Featuring 20 stumpwork, or raised embroidery, projects for embroiderers of any skill level, 3D Botanical Embroidery is author Melissa Galbraiths user-friendly introduction for anyone who wants their embroidery to pop. Its easy-to-use instructions will help you improve your stumpwork, mastering mini-skills like padding and needle weaving. Learn how to use the best fabrics, such as tulle, cotton, and felt, and how they pair with critical needle techniques including embroidery, darning, and beading. Whether youre a beginning embroiderer or an advanced needlework practitioner, theres something inside this book for you. Theres a reason embroidery is making a major comeback as a wholesome hobby to enjoy away from the screens at home, and thanks to books like 3D Botanical Embroidery, it can be more than just a way to pass the time. It can be a fun, delightful way to express your creativity and bring flowers, trees, and all sorts of botanical wonders to life!

Karate for Beginners Ready to transform your mind and body? Welcome to Karate for Beginners, your essential guide to starting the journey of Karate-Dothe Way of the Empty Hand. This comprehensive book is your first step onto the mat, offering a deep dive into the history, philosophy, and practical techniques of this respected martial art. Whether you seek self-defense, improved fitness, or a path to discipline and personal growth, this resource is your foundation. Inside, you will find clear, step-by-step guidance to: Master the Basics: Learn fundamental stances (Dachi), powerful punches (Tsuki), and dynamic kicks (Keri). Apply Power: Understand the critical concepts of Kime (focused power) and Zanshin (awareness). Embrace the Philosophy: Explore the ethical code of the Karateka, including respect and perseverance, applying these values to all areas of your life. Discover its Roots: Delve into the art s global journey and its unique history in Brazil. Karate is a path of continuous evolution. Let this guide inspire you to develop the physical and mental skills that lead to self-mastery. Start your journey today! OSS!

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Knitting is one of Americas favorite pastimesbut it never hurts to know how to start and finish! In the Ultimate Guide to Casting On and Binding Off, author Jen Lucas offers a comprehensive instruction manual for beginners who need to learn the art of casting on and binding off before they master their craft. Though it includes a wide selection of easy-to-follow, step-by-step methods with high-quality supporting details, its a highly portable reference that can fit in your knitting bag for easy transport. Its not only for beginners, though. Lucass tips, tricks, and advice all come from her decades of experience in the craftincluding working as a pattern designer. But even if youre beginning from scratch, this book offers a handy overview of tools and materials you need to "cast on" your metaphorical stitch and fully embrace this wonderfully relaxing hobby.

Warm, traditional, colorful, uniquely Shetland--there are a thousand reasons to love Fair Isle knitting. Within the pages of Fair Isle Knitting Tradition, however, we expect youll discover a few of your own! Join author Alison Rendall, a Shetland native and lifelong Fair Isle knitter, as she leads you on a guided tour through all things Fair Isle knitting. Youll learn the basics of yarn and knitting materials. Youll learn handy beginners tips so knitters of any experience level can handle gauging and sizing. And youll be introduced to 14 unique and authentic Fair Isle patterns that will have you feeling like a native Shetlander yourself. Along the way, youll learn techniques for fashioning multi-colored knitwear of every type. But for the Fair Isle fanatic, there are no substitutes for the authentic patterns handed down on the islands for generations. With Fair Isle Knitting Tradition, dont be surprised if this time-honored technique quickly becomes your new favorite way to knit!

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With the Crochet Soft Book Pattern Pack youll create the perfect interactive play toy for busy little hands - and with the added bonus that its a joy to make! The six different book pages feature easy-to-follow instructions and are perfect for any needle arts enthusiast who wants to learn basic crochet stitches step-by-step. But the results are even more impressive. Youll find a fun sensory experience for developing babies who are just starting to peak into their first book! Its got adorable moving partstethered to pages for child safetywhile using bright, high-contrast patterns to stimulate the mind. The vivid use of colors like black, white, and red is designed to stimulate the still-developing eyesight of your baby. Its the perfect plaything for car trips to keep hands busy and minds engaged for hours at a time!

If youve watched Project Runway or Making the Cut and wondered how the competitors instinctively know how to create such a diverse array of garments - its because they learned the art of pattern making. Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing is an illustrative master class in the art of garment pattern making for aspiring fashion designers, fashion design students, and sewing and fabric enthusiasts. Lifelong designer and patternmaker Suzy Furrer has distilled her 35+ years of fashion pattern experience into this definitive resource for expert pattern making instruction. The book includes 11 chapters, each meticulously explaining a fundamental element of the pattern making process. Each element is fully explored with diagrams and illustrations making it ideal for visual learners. Furrer begins with an introduction to pattern making explaining what is required for building a proper patternmaking tool kit and terminology used throughout the book before guiding the budding pattern maker through the 11 instructional chapters.