Providing technical guidance as well as fun, creative patterns, this resource tackles handpainted yarns, identifying the many challenges--and many opportunities--they provide for knitting socks. Focusing on how to make the most of these much-loved yarns, it explains how to desig…
Joanna Trapp found adventure serving in France as a Hello Girl for the Army Signal Corps, but she still mourns her doughboy sweetheart killed in battle. Returning to Hot Springs, Arkansas, she takes a job as a switchboard operator at the Arlington Hotel and quickly discovers tha…
Twenty easy-going designs for knitters and crocheters of every skill level.
From trendy teenage girls to 30-someting professionals, everyone is hand-stitching these days. This is a collection of contemporary and urban projects that'll keep you constantly inspired and motivated and putting your best foot forward.
In Knitted Socks East and West, author Judy Sumner compares knitting a sock to writing a haiku: both challenge you to create something beautiful and original within a sparse, strict format. In this, her first book, she recounts how she came to study hundreds of exquisite Japanes…
Knitted socks East and West is a compilation of 30 sock designs inspired by stitch patterns from Japan, most of which have never been seen by Western knitters until now. In Knitted socks East and West, Judy Sumner compares knitting a sock to writing a haiku: both challenge you t…
This craft book by award-winning photographer, Dee Lindner, known as the Sock Monkey Lady(R), highlights the humor behind the history and crafting of sock monkeys. Filled with tips and quips, Sew Cute and Collectible Sock Monkeys highlights detailed techniques to create and dres…
This craft book by award-winning photographer, Dee Lindner, known as the Sock Monkey Lady(R), highlights the humor behind the history and crafting of sock monkeys. Filled with tips and quips,Sew Cute and Collectible Sock Monkeys highlights detailed techniques to create and dress…
"Cute, collectible, charming, funny, and funky sock monkeys will put readers in stitches.This craft book by award-winning photographer, Dee Lindner, known as the Sock Monkey Lady, highlights the humor behind the history and crafting of these highly collectible sock monkeys. Fill…
This craft book by award-winning photographer, Dee Lindner, known as the Sock Monkey Lady(R), highlights the humor behind the history and crafting of sock monkeys. Filled with tips and quips, Sew Cute and Collectible Sock Monkeys highlights detailed techniques to create and dres…
"With the friendly instruction of knitting teacher Betsy Lee McCarthy, you can produce a pair of beautiful socks on your first try. Covering everything from choosing yarns to adapting patterns to any type of needle, Knit Socks! gives stitchers the confidence to get started and t…
"With the friendly instruction of knitting teacher Betsy Lee McCarthy, you can produce a pair of beautiful socks on your first try. Covering everything from choosing yarns to adapting patterns to any type of needle, Knit Socks! gives stitchers the confidence to get started and t…
