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Complete Guide to Needlework 22 reviews Editors of Reader's Digest
Readers Digest, 1979
This book is a joy!
+ I wish there were more like this... + Needlework Applications + An encyclopedia + easy to follow!
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Knitting on the Edge: Ribs, Ruffles, Lace, Fringes, Floral, Points & Picots: The Essential Collection of 350 ... 28 reviews Nicky Epstein
Sixth&Spring Books, 2004
A Reference Book One Dreams About
+ Great Resource + knitting on the edge + Knitting Enhancement
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Stitch 'n Bitch Nation 59 reviews Debbie Stoller
Workman Publishing Company, 2004
This one is for someone a little past beginner...
For whatever reason, when I bought this book online it was only three bucks. So I thought there was no way I could pass it up. I'm glad I bought it because it taught me how to tweak a pattern in order to use any type of yarn I want. I know I should have been able to figure out how to do this ...
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Knitting Over The Edge: Unique Ribs, Cords, Appliques, Colors, Nouveau 29 reviews Nicky Epstein
Sixth&Spring Books, 2005
a must have
+ another great reference + Nicky Epstein books + Wonderfully elegant! + Great Addition to One's Library
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Knitting into the Mystery: A Guide to the Shawl-Knitting Ministry 28 reviews Susan S. Jorgensen
Morehouse Publishing, 2003
Wonderful Spirit-Filled Book - Recommended for Crocheters Too
+ Knitting into the Mystery + Prayer Shawl Ministry guiddance + A must have and read + prayer is powerful
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Knit 2 Together: Patterns and Stories for Serious Knitting Fun 52 reviews Tracey Ullman, Mel Clark
STC Craft/A Melanie Falick Book, 2006
Highly Recommend
+ Nice Patterns but Sizing Too Small + gorgeous patterns, small range of sizes + Great Gift
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Knitting Under the Influence 29 reviews Claire LaZebnik
5 Spot, 2006
A Great Read!
+ CoVer Art sPokE tO Me
The knitting is only a backdrop, the story is the main deal here. Very enjoyable read.
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The Vogue Knitting Stitchionary Volume Two: Cables: The Ultimate Stitch Dictionary from the Editors of Vogue ... 16 reviews Vogue Knitting Magazine
Sixth&Spring Books, 2006
Had to have it
+ Pretty dang good! + A Must-have for Every Knitter! + Not comprehensive, but useful + love the choice
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Big Girl Knits: 25 Big, Bold Projects Shaped for Real Women with Real Curves 57 reviews Jillian Moreno, Amy R. Singer
Potter Craft, 2006
Sassy, smart and superbly designed
+ Fabulous basics + big girl knits + I LOVE this book
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Scarf Style: Innovative to Traditional, 31 Inspirational Styles to Knit and Crochet (Style series) 55 reviews
Interweave Press, 2004
Scarf Style
+ Lovely book needs help with clarity + Not your plain-Jane garter stitch scarves
This book has several different styles of scarfs you can make, it's wonderful. I just went out and bought some yarn specifically for some of the patterns in this book.
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Knitting for Peace: Make the World a Better Place One Stitch at a Time 45 reviews Betty Christiansen
STC Craft/A Melanie Falick Book, 2006
SAVE THE KNITTER, SAVE THE WORLD!
+ An absolutely wonderful book! + Hobby + great subject + What a great idea
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Nicky Epstein's Knitted Flowers 18 reviews Nicky Epstein
Sixth&Spring Books, 2006
Wonderful patterns
+ Nicky Epstein's Knitted Flowers + Knitted Flowers + I can't get enough of Nicky Epstein + Nicky Epstein's Knitted Flowers
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Socks Socks Socks: 70 Winning Patterns From Knitter's Magazine Sock Contest 34 reviews
Xrx Books, 1998
Must have for stash
+ Love These Socks! + great resource + Best sock book I own. It's never far from my knitting chair. + Both Creative and Basic Patterns
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DomiKNITrix: Whip Your Knitting Into Shape 40 reviews Jennifer Stafford
North Light Books, 2006
Worth the money
+ Surprise! + Cutest knitting book ever! + Great beginner knitting instruction
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Naughty Needles: Sexy, Saucy Knits for the Bedroom and Beyond (Potter Craft) Nikol Lohr
Potter Craft, 2006
Fulfill your sex kitten fantasies and your crafting jones at the same time: knit naughty! Naughty Needles is a fun and feisty knitting adventure filled with designs that can go from bedroom to costume party and back again. Play it sweet in a Fembot babydoll nightie or sex it up in Hootchie Kootchie pasties. When you’re feeling frisky, knit up the Baby Blue-Ball Gag or play dress-up in the ...
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Itty-Bitty Hats: cute and cuddly caps to knit for babies and toddlers 36 reviews Susan B. Anderson, Photography By Liz Banfield
Artisan, 2006
Great for Beginners, Inspirational for the more experienced
+ A simple pattern with lovely variations + Great Book For Beginner + Lots of choices + Itty Bitty Hats
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Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook 260 reviews Debbie Stoller
Workman Publishing Company, 2004
Say what you will...
+ fun, easy, practical knitting + It is what it is + A good buy, but expect to do some google hunting)) + Excellent book for starters
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Knitting Beyond the Edge: Cuffs and Collars*Necklines*Hems*Closures - The Essential Collection of Decorative ... 14 reviews Nicky Epstein
Sixth&Spring Books, 2006
Excellent reference book
+ ANOTHER WINNER NICKY!!! LOVE IT!! + Knitting Beyond the Edge + pretty original for a third volume + Interesting
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Weekend Knitting: 50 Unique Projects and Ideas 60 reviews Melanie Falick
Harry N. Abrams, 2003
Good, fun book with fairly easy patterns
+ Lovely projects for experienced knitters + One of my all time favorite knitting books! + Awesome Book!
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Sensational Knitted Socks 75 reviews Charlene Schurch
Martingale and Company, 2005
The only first sock book you'll ever need
+ Sensational! + I highly recommend this book, but. . . . + Great for knitters + Great, just what I wanted
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