Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook260 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
  
  











  



  
Knit 2 Together: Patterns and Stories for Serious Knitting Fun53 reviews
Tracey Ullman, Mel Clark

STC Craft/A Melanie Falick Book, 2006

Great Knits--Even if it is a celeb book

+ Highly Recommend
+ Nice Patterns but Sizing Too Small
+ gorgeous patterns, small range of sizes
  
  











  



  
The Best of Interweave Knits: Our Favorite Designs from the First Ten Years (Interweave)14 reviews

Interweave Press, 2007

The "best" from Interweave Knits

+ Yes!!!
+ This book will bring your knitting to a new level
+ Worth the buy
  
  











  



  
Stitch 'n Bitch Nation59 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 ...
  
  











  



  
Knitting Without Tears
Elizabeth Zimmerman

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971

Basic techniques and easy-to-follow directions for garments to fit all sizes. Plus, the author sets forth her delightful "philosophy of knitting" in a witty manner that will inspire any knitter.
  
  











  



  
Slings & Arrows: The Complete Collection38 reviews
Paul Gross, Martha Burns

Acorn Media, 2008

Slings and Arrows

+ unexpected delight S
+ Very funny show, wish there were more episodes!
+ theatre lovers' treat
+ Slings & Arrows Is Not To Be Missed!
  
  











  



  
Son of Stitch 'n Bitch: 45 Projects to Knit and Crochet for Men22 reviews
Debbie Stoller

Workman Publishing Company, 2007

Some Great Projects, Some Crappy Projects

I absolutely love most of the patterns in this book. The other ones are just too funky or ugly for me to consider making. It's well over half of the patterns that are great though. It's not easy to find some good patterns for the modern man and this book is good for that. Maybe some of the ugly ...
  
  











  



  
Fitted Knits: 25 Projects for the Fashionable Knitter88 reviews
Stefanie Japel

North Light Books, 2007

Stunning Patterns

+ Beautiful projects - if a little difficult
+ Beautiful designs but...

This book makes me want to take up knitting. I crochet and am thinking of trying to knit simply because of the patterns in this book. I was browsing through this book at the local craft store, and I LOVE every pattern in it. That doesn't happen very often, I usually only like a handful of the ...
  
  











  



  
Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac46 reviews
Elizabeth Zimmermann

Dover Publications, 1981

Tasty read with some *very* Elizabeth Zimmerman designs

+ NOT FOR EVERYONE...
+ Knitting Mania
+ Elizabeth Zimmerman condensed and at her best
+ EZ is always recommended reading
  
  











  



  
Knit 2 Together: Patterns and Stories for Serious Knitting Fun53 reviews
Tracey Ullman, Mel Clark

STC Craft/A Melanie Falick Book, 2006

Great Knits--Even if it is a celeb book

+ Highly Recommend
+ Nice Patterns but Sizing Too Small
+ gorgeous patterns, small range of sizes
  
  











  



  
The Best of Interweave Knits: Our Favorite Designs from the First Ten Years (Interweave)14 reviews

Interweave Press, 2007

The "best" from Interweave Knits

+ Yes!!!
+ This book will bring your knitting to a new level
+ Worth the buy
  
  











  



  
Slings & Arrows: The Complete Collection38 reviews
Paul Gross, Martha Burns

Acorn Media, 2008

Slings and Arrows

+ unexpected delight S
+ Very funny show, wish there were more episodes!
+ theatre lovers' treat
+ Slings & Arrows Is Not To Be Missed!
  
  











  



  
Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac46 reviews
Elizabeth Zimmermann

Dover Publications, 1981

Tasty read with some *very* Elizabeth Zimmerman designs

+ NOT FOR EVERYONE...
+ Knitting Mania
+ Elizabeth Zimmerman condensed and at her best
+ EZ is always recommended reading
  
  











  



  
Fitted Knits: 25 Projects for the Fashionable Knitter88 reviews
Stefanie Japel

North Light Books, 2007

Stunning Patterns

+ Beautiful projects - if a little difficult
+ Beautiful designs but...

This book makes me want to take up knitting. I crochet and am thinking of trying to knit simply because of the patterns in this book. I was browsing through this book at the local craft store, and I LOVE every pattern in it. That doesn't happen very often, I usually only like a handful of the ...
  
  











  



  
Son of Stitch 'n Bitch: 45 Projects to Knit and Crochet for Men22 reviews
Debbie Stoller

Workman Publishing Company, 2007

Some Great Projects, Some Crappy Projects

I absolutely love most of the patterns in this book. The other ones are just too funky or ugly for me to consider making. It's well over half of the patterns that are great though. It's not easy to find some good patterns for the modern man and this book is good for that. Maybe some of the ugly ...
  
  











  



  
Stitch 'n Bitch Nation59 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 ...
  
  











  



  
Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook260 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
  
  











  



  
Knitting Without Tears
Elizabeth Zimmerman

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971

Basic techniques and easy-to-follow directions for garments to fit all sizes. Plus, the author sets forth her delightful "philosophy of knitting" in a witty manner that will inspire any knitter.