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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!

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!

Nothing rings in the Christmas season like a hand-made quilt. A Quilted Christmas is more than a guide to learning quilting techniques; its everything you need to express the Christmas spirit through your creativity and passion. Among the carefully crafted Christmas quilting projects within, youll join the Quilt Factory owner and author, Deb Grogan, as she explains the basics in thorough detail. Youll find detailed applique instructions, patchwork tips, and even templates for 16 of Debs favorite holiday projects so you can kick your Christmas quilting into high gear. Come explore why Deb Grogans seasonal quilting patterns are customer favorites, with ornaments, a banner and a wall hanging, a table runner and placemats, a large quilt, pillows, and a bed runner that will remind you why Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year!

This practical book explains the full process of handspinning, from choosing a fleece through to plying your own handspun yarn. Packed with advice and with over 400 photographs, it includes multiple step-by-step sequences to help the complete beginner become an accomplished spinner.

Beginners Guide to Quilting, Sewing, and Appliqué is the perfect book for young and new quilters. Author Heidi Pridemore has created a collection of 13 different types of blocks that, when finished, can be fashioned into a patchwork quilt. She also includes 7 fun-to-make projects in bright, bold styles and colors that are not only achievable for young makers, but also incorporate all the basic sewing skills young and even new makers of all ages need to become successful quilters. The motifs are teen-approvedhearts, stars, daisies, butterflies, and moreand will appeal to the young maker audience. As a solid "workshop" book for young makers, this one combines both sewing and quilting techniques and will appeal to the quilt market audience. Heidi Pridemore has a You Tube channel with over 8K subscribers where she uploads instructional videos to support the content through QR codes.

Written for knitters of all abilities, the patterns are graded for difficulty and key techniques are explained in step-by-step detail. This beautifully illustrated book captures the 1940s focus on economy and practicality in wearable, flattering styles that are as timeless as they are inspiring.

This is a book for hand knitters who love pattern, colour and inspiration, and have a desire to create their own beautiful designs. The 28 knitting patterns for garments and accessories are inspired by textiles and artefacts from all over the world. The garment shapes are easy to knit, allowing the colour and pattern to take centre stage. Each chapter focuses on the culture and textile heritage of a specific country, and also features a Pattern Library, giving the knitter the opportunity to recreate that chapters designs using another countrys colours, motifs or patterns. With more than 250 full-colour charts across the book, there will be a pattern to inspire everyone.

Whether youre a beginner exploring the art of knitting as a portal to serenity, or a seasoned knitter looking for relief from intricate patterns, Simple Designs for Meditative Kitting cuts a soothing path toward mindfulness and well-being.This stunning collection of super-easy designs allows you to unwind and embrace the calming rhythm of knitting. Timeless patterns with easy-to-memorize knit and purl repeats are the key to a true meditative knitting experience. Choose from a versatile mix of knitwear and home decor items. All are well suited for hours of mindful knitting.Captivating photos underscore the contemplative theme of the book, while a sprinkling of quotations from notable authors enhances the peaceful narrative. The simplicity of the designs is complemented by carefully curated yarns, resulting in the perfect finish for every piece.Author Barbara Breen is a highly skilled knitter, designer, and writer. Simple Designs for Meditative Knitting embodies her belief that knitting need not be complicated to produce beautiful results. Her inspiring collection is certain to bring you a joyful knitting experience and enhanced creativity. As a bonus, the universal appeal of this book makes it a gift that any knitter will treasure.

If youre looking for new embroidery ideas, Stitching Adorable Animals has them all--in one convenient location. Author Jessica Long shares a treasure trove of patterns, lessons, and charming projects you probably havent tried before. Discover 25 unique ideas for animal embroidery hoops: a bluebird, a seahorse, a beetle, an Axolotl, a Garden Mouse--and much more. Are you a beginner? Then youll love the full-color diagrams and step-by-step instructions for creating full-sized patterns from scratch. Are you an experienced embroidery master? Then youll enjoy the new ideas, not to mention cutting-edge modern techniques to lend new depth, texture, and personality to each design. Stitching Adorable Animals is more than just a few cool embroidery ideas. Its a complete introduction to a unique perspective of looking at your embroidery--all from a gifted, self-taught embroiderer whos turned her hobby into a life-changing passion.

Expressive Embroidery is an exciting guide to new ways of stitching and creating bold, contemporary designs. It redefines embroidery by fusing traditional stitching with pop culture-inspired motifs and designs. With clear instruction and projects, it shows how freestyle embroidery can embrace the latest ideas in textures and finishes as well, and create new exciting work that you cant resist!

35 STYLISH step-by-step EMBROIDERY PROJECTS from expert crafter LAURA STRUTT.Includes an ILLUSTRATED GUIDE to essential embroidery stitches.Combine thread and creativity to transform plain fabric into stunning artwork and accessories. In Simple Embroidery, Laura Strutt presents 35 chic and contemporary projects that range from whimsical cacti and sparkling crystals to minimalist white designs on coloured cloth, eye-catching denim embellishments and elegant mandala wall art.The projects are thoughtfully designed to suit various skill levels, from beginners to experienced embroiderers ready to explore more advanced techniques, and are accompanied by clear, step-by-step instructions and colour charts.Packed with expert advice on everything from selecting the perfect palette to mastering finishing techniques, this book also features a comprehensive section on essential stitches. Simple Embroidery is a fantastic new edition of Modern Embroidery.

30 magical crochet square designs for clothes, accessories and the home.A square is a small, repeatable crochet project that is versatile and easy to take with you wherever you go. You can use them individually or you can join endless amounts of squares together to build up patterns which can give you everything from mug coasters to duvet covers.In this book, Maria Gullberg has designed different types of squares including classic and easy granny squares, new and interesting designs of squares and hexagons, as well as mosaic crochet squares. They can be used for all kinds of projects, from jumpers, shawls and waistcoats to rugs, cushion covers and bags: the possibilities really are endless.Each square can be joined together in as many ways as you can think of. There are pattern examples with clear instructions if youre looking for inspiration or specific designs, or you can make it up as you go along mixing patterns and choosing your own colour ways. In this book youll discover squares to crochet that youll never have seen before. With projects suitable for all abilities, from beginner through to intermediate and advanced, theres plenty to ignite your imagination.

Discover the flourishing craft of QUILTING with these 35 BEAUTIFUL and INNOVATIVE mini projects that are an ECO-FRIENDLY way to use up scraps of fabric.Designed by expert crafter LAURA STRUTT, this collection is packed with STUNNING homewares, bags, wall hangings, gifts for kids and more.As well as being quick and fun to sew, these mini quilting projects are the perfect way to try out different techniques. Theyre ideal for beginners as well as experienced quilters who are looking for new ideas.Start out with extra-small makes, perfect for sewing swaps, from a beautiful gadget sleeve to a cute bookmark and a pen holder.For your home, sew a lightning bolt wall hanging, a striking lampshade and a plant-pot cover. Learn how to make stylish bags and purses including a box pouch, a mini wallet and an on-the-go sewing bag.Theres also a chapter of adorable gifts for kids, such as an applique baby book and a dinosaur taggie quilt.The projects introduce you to a wide range of techniques including hand- and machine-piecing. Theres also a guide to fabrics and tools, as well as step-by-step instructions for all the skills youll need.

Prático e inspirador, este livro da renomada artista-bordadeira japonesa Miriki é um convite para você explorar as cores e as formas tridimensionais em suas criações de bordados. Ele celebra a nature

Searching for a new hobby to liven up your home with affordable, innovative, and irresistible craftwork? Then Complete Starter Guide to Macramé is for you! The art of macramé is one of the most accessible ways to create bohemian, chic, and artistic designs and wonderfully rewarding hobby you can perform from home. In Complete Starter Guide to Macrame, author Angela Barretta steers you through different knot styles like alternating reef knots and half-hitch knots, so you can learn to macrame at any speed you like. Her step-by-step instructions--photographed in painstaking detail - will hold your hand the entire time, teaching you everything from macrame plant hangers to beautiful macrame wall hanging pieces. Discover the secrets of one of the top macrame artisans - and start crafting beautiful home creations to turn your space into a living, breathing testament to the power of the knot. From fruit hangers to wood hangings, youll find all the instructions inside to assemble home decor that turns any space into a beautiful home!

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóri

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóri

Knitting lovers around the world want to know: how can you sate the knitting habit without wasting yarn? Knitting Stylish Stuff from Your Stash: 20 Scrappy Designs is author Erica Berntsens answer! With tens of thousands of followers on TikTok and Instagram, Berntsen regularly updates her audience with tips for making the most out of each skein of yarn--sometimes, with zero waste. This book offers yarn storage tips to ensure that you not only get the most out of every inch of yarn, but that you dont lose out on all the creative knitting possibilities along the way. Fashion original sweaters, jackets, tops, and tote bags out of your old skeins of yarn. Learn 20 wonderfully creative designs to make the most out of a variety of knitting patterns. Enjoy a comprehensive overview of yarns, tools, and techniques so you never wonder about the next steps. And most of all, discover the top tips for sustainably keeping your knitting habit alive--and never letting another inch of yarn go to waste.

Ready to continue your adventures into hand embroidery stitching with Pocket Guide to Pretty Stitches? Karen Hemingway has compiled a variety of hand embroidery designs in a convenient, compact (just 4" x 6") reference guide. Readers wont just get 50 new embroidery stitches to perfect. Theyll also receive step-by-step instructions--packed with informative illustrations--so everyone from beginners to experienced embroiderers can follow along. This guide is more than an addendum to Hand Embroidery Stitches at a Glance. Its a comprehensive book for anyone who considers themselves a budding embroidery or sewing enthusiast. With an emphasis on embellishing and visible mending, youll learn everything from simple running stitches to the four-legged knot, all while embracing artful designs to indulge your creative instincts. Its a perfect way to step up your game and learn all that hand embroidery has to offer!