With input from more than 50 leading specialists, no other book covers the field so comprehensively. Need guidance on yarns, needles, tools, basic techniques, specialized applications, terminology? It's in here--with lots more, from diagnostics to blocking to designs. "Indispensable ."--"Family Circle Homecrafts." "The ultimate reference guide."-- ...
More than 50 knitters have contributed to this capacious guide, which provides extensive instruction on knitting techniques, yarns, tools, blocking and finishing, and knitting terminology. Chapters are color-coded for easy reference. Also included are a variety of chic sweater designs.
With its clear, concise instructions, charts, and superb photos of more than 200 pattern stitches, this will become an indispensable reference in every knitter's library.
For the very first time, the best of "Vogue Knitting" is gathered in one gorgeous anthology. Practical, comprehensive, and inspiring, this richly illustrated treasury presents invaluable workshops on beginner and expert techniques, as well as smart tips on the design process.
This indispensable encyclopedia answers every question. Easy-to-follow instructions, diagrams, and illustrations fill every page. "The best tips from "Vogue's Ultimate Knitting,.". in a compact spiral-bound volume."-"Family Circle Homecrafts. ""Filled with information. Truly portable."-"Detroit Free Press."
Each skill needed to produce professional-looking clothes is completely explained through clear illustrations accompanied by detailed captions that literally walk a sewer through the procedure. A foolproof visual encyclopedia.
An album of photographs taken from the Vogue archive, this is a collection of work by the century's finest photographers: Edward Streichen was the magazine's chief photographer for 15 years; Irving Penn has been associated with "Vogue" since 1943, Cecil Beaton, Helmut Newton and Bruce Weber all found a place there. Richard Avedon created some of ...
The final volume in a trio of Stitchionaries, "Color Knitting" covers the technique with a comprehensive collection culled from the unparalleled "Vogue(R) Knitting" archives. As with the other books in the series, it features numerous charts, attractive how-to photos, more than 200 patterns arranged in each chapter from simplest to hardest, and ...
The editors at "Vogue[registered] Knitting" - the most trusted name in the craft - have done it again, creating the most comprehensive guide available to sock knitters! No other book has both information for designing your own socks and such fabulous, never-before-published designer patterns. It includes background on the social and historical ...
Each skill needed to produce professional-looking clothes is completely explained through clear illustrations accompanied by detailed captions that literally walk a sewer through the procedure. A foolproof visual encyclopedia.
Each of these 21 creations works up in a flash and requires only a few days, even hours to complete. From a 3/4-length-sleeve cotton pullover and a cabled tank to seed-stitched mittens and retro tube socks, you'll find something for everyone. "[A] solid addition to the "Vogue Knitting on the Go" series. A...variety of projects, among them purses, ...
Preeminent monastic scholar Adalbert de Vogue analyzes and comments on Book II of the Dialogues of Pope Saint Gregory the Great -- the Life of Saint Benedict, Father of Western monasticism and Patron of Europe. Full of wisdom, insight and refreshing anecdotes.
For the craft-oriented sewer, here are complete, step-by-step instructions for more than 30 clever and fresh projects--many of which have been featured on the public television series "Sewing Today". Sewers will discover how to make easy gift items, quilting crafts, dolls, sewing heirlooms, serger crafts, and more.
Based on the popular PBS-TV series "Sewing Today" hosted by former Miss America Nancy Fleming, this guide presents detailed instructions for dozens of home-decorating projects, including customized window treatments, slipcovers and seat cushions, pillows, tabletops, and other simple ideas for changing the look of an entire room.
Curtains and window treatments are among the simplest, most versatile ways to enhance a room, change its appearance, or draw together a decorating scheme. Some of today's most popular designers -- selected by the knowledgeable, quality-conscious editors of Vogue and Butterick -- have come up with 25 fabulous styles for you to stitch yourself. ...
This comprehensive collection of crochet stitches, culled from the archives of "Vogue Knitting"--the most trusted source for knitting and crochet--is divided into sections that focus on basic stitches, and includes concise instructions, charts, and photographs of more than 200 color patterns.
Inspired by the PBS-TV series "Sewing Today", this guide shows how to add professional details to home-sewn garments to achieve an authentic "designer look". Lavishly illustrated, the book profiles top designers such as Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and others, revealing sewing techniques that make their clothes extraordinary.
Countess Cristina de Vog divulges 63 recipes from her exclusive collection, personally selected from family recipe books, passed along by friends, or inspired by her international travels. Stunning original photography showcases the finished desserts in the atmospheric interiors and shaded gardens of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
From aspiring designers, stylists, editors, and photographers to fashion obsessives who want behind-the-scenes secrets about industry stars and tips on how to live a creative life, this book is a must-read.
Three times longer than the Rule of Saint Benedict and in parts identical to it, the Regula Magistri encompasses the entire existence, material and spiritual, of the monastic community and its members. First English translation.
A guide to making professional-looking clothes for everyone from beginners to experts. More than 500 techniques are explained in this volume, which is designed for quick reference.
Adalbert de VoguA(c) has been called the greatest modern commentator on the Rule of Saint Benedict. This monk, who has been living as a hermit for many years, presents to us an in-depth study and an absorbing new look at St. Benedict, the man who transformed Europe and Western Civilization. It is a definitive work, written with eloquence and depth ...
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Knitting Without Tears: Basic Techniques and Easy-To-Follow Directions for Garments to Fit All Sizes
