Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?Re=3295&browse=true&N=3+3973&No=70 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1687238 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1718282 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1682900 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667763 In Northern Knits Gifts, knitwear and textile designer Lucinda Guy continues her exploration of folk-knitting traditions in this colorful volume of small projects and accessories. Youll learn some of the traditional knitting techniques of Scandinavia, Estonia, Iceland, and the Faroe and Shetland islands, through modern interpretations of such heritage techniques as twined knitting, two-color knitting, lace techniques, damask, fair isle, embroidery, and rya (knotted knitting similar to shag carpet). Accompanied by notes on the history and folk culture surrounding each technique, the projects in the book embrace the Danish notion of hygge-taking pleasure in comforting and cozy things, which is often associated with family and close friends. The 20 projects include mittens, socks, hats, scarves, and bags, and are perfect for wearing and gifting. Emphasizing pattern and color, these knitted designs also embody the Scandinavian aesthetic of making utilitarian objects beautiful as well as useful. Additionally, the book celebrates the specific wools traditionally used in each project. Immerse yourself in Lucindas world as you enjoy thumbnail sketches of the history and folk culture surrounding each technique-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668910 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1613318 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1646835 From the author of the sensational Knit Your Own Royal Wedding, Knitivity, and Noahs Knits, Fairy Tale Knits lets you bring to life your favorite fairy tale characters as you read along with the stories and look at the gorgeous illustrations and the photographs of each doll. Included are instructions for making 20 beloved characters from stories such as Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Three Little Pigs, Beauty and the Beast, and Hansel and Gretel. Basic knitting stitch techniques are illustrated and explained for beginners, and experienced knitters can try their hands at embellishments and more complex patterns. 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Book full of Scottish-influenced designed knits created by renowned knitter Martin Storey. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1674562 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1613402 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1733129 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667761 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667621 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1616305 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704175 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667764 Fall is an ever-popular season for knitters, and with November Knits you can knit warm and stylish garments and accessories to make the season a little cozier. Popular knit designers and authors Courtney Kelley and Kate Gagnon Osborn join forces with all-star contributors, including Melissa LaBarre, Cirilia Rose, Cecily Glowik McDonald, Kristen TenDyke, and many more. Capture the essence of fall with 20 projects that range from casual cardigans and scarves to sweet, stylish wraps and sweaters. The book is divided into three moods: Farm Hands is the most casual design section, filled with rustic and durable garments to shield you through afternoons in a brisk wind. Ivy League features sophisticated and smart knitwear, featuring bolder colors and classic styling. Down Home is ideal for holidays and special occasions, bringing warmth and comfort to slightly dressier garments. These patterns feature elegant knitted lace, layered and worked for warmth. With knitted garments and accessories by expert designers, November Knits is a must-have resource. -- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1616359 Fiber and yarn enthusiasts nationwide will celebrate Ann Budds latest addition to The Knitters Handy Book series. Answering to a growing interest in knitting sweaters from the top down and knitting seamless sweaters that require little finishing, this handy book offers instructions for knitting five basic sweater types: circular yoke, raglan, modified-drop shoulder, set-in sleeve, and saddle shoulder. Patterns are offered in multiple sizes and yarn gauges and for a broad age group. Following the basics for each of the five sweater types are three diverse patterns from top designers that illustrate some of the many ways that instructions can be used as springboards for creative expression, including color, texture, and shaping variations. Also included for intermediate to advanced knitters are personal design touches, detailed charts, clear instruction, and quick tips to expand knitting possibilities and maintain creative originality. 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These gorgeous garments-from tops, sweaters, dresses, and coats to hats, mittens, scarves, and shawls-evoke wools warmth and softness in many different patterns and textures. A knitter of any skill level and inclination will surely become enchanted by the possibilities: garments ranging from simple garter and stockinette to more elaborate cables, bobbles, texture, and lace patterns. Knitting with eco-friendly undyed wool creates a rich, visually organic theme for the book. The chapters are organized by the natural tones of the yarns: white, gray, and beige. These fine woolens are not only visually stunning, but hold the promise of doing no harm to the environment. Knitters will be transported by the books artful photography, taken in one of Swedens most exotic and famous locations, the Ice Hotel in Jukkasja;rvi. Here, stylish knits are viewed in a dreamlike atmosphere, where ice columns and ice crystal crowns in the pillared hall range in color from the iciest light blue to the deepest petroleum blue. The only shivers a knitter will feel are those of pure delight at the contrast of woolen warmth next to icy environs. Like a modern fairy tale, Shades of Winter will captivate any knitter. -- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667364 The author presents patterns and techniques for crocheting five reversible baby afghans. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1674563 Christmas is a time for sharing, and theres no better way to share the joy of the season than with hand-knitted gifts for friends and family! The patterns in this book run the gamut from traditional characters such as angels, Father Christmas, and the Three Kings to knitted animals like kangaroos and sheep. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1684545 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1646094 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1556399 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1657386 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667762 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732606 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668723 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1682887 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668693 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1623449 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1684579 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1674973 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667634 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1693201 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668061 The book features four categories of needlework: cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery, and crewel. Each category offers advice on common tools used, Anna Marias favorite techniques, and hold-your-hand instruction on how to develop your own inspired patterns. In addition, each project journals her process right down to the precise fabrics and exact color number of every thread used in the beautifully photographed examples. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668159 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1682468 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1645984 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1674634 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1624001 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1657309 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1616336 Take your quilts to the next level of creativity by using the decorative stitches built into your sewing machine. Karen shows how to find multiple uses for a single stitch, how to combine stitches, and how to best use threads and stabilizers. Eleven projects serve as practice for getting to know your machine--Provided by publisher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1623801 Discover the many layers of bead embroidery. Through 14 astonishingly beautiful projects, including one from Sherry Serafini and one from Margie Deeb, Heidi Kummli guides beaders to a greater understanding of how to infuse their jewelry with deeper meaning. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1616360 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1646858 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1693196 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668731 Inspired by Norways traditional two-color pattern knitting, this handbook features designs and instruction for creating small garments based on an old, Norwegian mitten motif. Large, beautiful photographs accompany full-color diagrams for each pattern--from socks and wrist warmers to headbands and caps--and a special section devoted solely to the oftentimes difficult-to-arrange sock heel is also included. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1674978 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1657447 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1672954 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1623981 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668924 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1672999 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1657376 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1657555 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1511127 Reference for needlework methods, including embroidery, bead embroidery, ribbon embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, and crewel--Provided by publisher http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1646857 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1674657 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1613370 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1672953 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1673238 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1672942 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1537455 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668697 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1310315 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1274812 Thirty original patterns with tested kid-appeal from some of todays top designers. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1545744 Have a ball with Arne & Carlos-- 55 unique, hand-knit holiday ornaments ; Step-by-step instructions, how-to-tips, and recommended techniques ; Full-color photos, charts, and illustrations ; Ideas for using festive motifs in other knitting projects.--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1453409 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1687246 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1393911 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1376557 Socks la Carte Colorwork adds color into the design-your-own mix by introducing stranded, slipped-stitch and striped designs for your knitted socks. Join Jonelle Raffino and Katherine Cade as they guide you through a variety of colorwork techniques, from basic stripes and slipped-stitch patterns to the Fair Isle, miters and more. Mosaic tile patterns, purled and striped ridges and pirate skull borders are some of the fantastic designs youll find--all of which can be mixed and matched using the flip pages!--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1304088 From the very first stitch, youll love combining knitting and amigurumi as you choose your own adventure to create an endless array of original, adorable, and sometimes quirky dolls...--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1390658 Learn how to become a laidback knitter-- one who enjoys the process as much as the product. Includes profiles, Web sites, patterns, and information on fibers, spinning, crochet. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1257290 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1312393 More than 30 appealing projects--including shawls, scarves, afghans, wrist warmers, placemats, and pillows--can be found in the pages of this introductory guide to the enjoyable art of crochet...--Page [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1372836 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1374536