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1	Stitch 'n Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook more books like this by Debbie Stoller, Ruth Sullivan (Editor) A complete guide to the craft of knitting offers detailed instructions for a variety of techniques and stitches, from plain to fancy, as well as information on the different types of needles and yarns, tips on shopping for yarns, finishing techniques, and forty stylish patterns. see all copies from $7.49! new only from $8.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Knitting Without Tears: Basic Techniques and Easy-To-Follow Directions for Garments to Fit All Sizes more books like this by Elizabeth Zimmermann Do you love to knit -- and hate to purl? Have you ever started a sweater without enough yarn from the same dye lot to finish it? When you cast on, do you end up with a tail of yarn that's maddeningly too long or too short? Elizabeth Zimmermann comes to the rescue with clever solutions to frustrating problems and step-by-step instructions for ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Stitch 'n Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker more books like this by Debbie Stoller Debbie does crochet! Debbie Stoller, the "knitting superstar", has been leading an entire movement of hip young knitters with her "New York Times" best seller "Stitch 'n Bitch" and it's follow up "Stitch 'n Bitch Nation". But guess what? For every one knitter in the world there are three crocheters - which translates into millions of hip and ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $11.67! \| SVS
4	Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac more books like this by Elizabeth Zimmermann A year's worth of classic, imaginative knitting projects from "one of America's most ingenious and creative knitters." Sweaters, baby items, blankets, mittens, moccasins, more. 35 illustrations. see all copies from $4.30! new only from $4.30! \| SVS
5	Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Needlework more books like this by Reader's Digest (Creator) Embroidery, needlepoint, knitting, applique, quilting, patchwork, crochet, rug-making, macrame, and lacework -- all taught through step-by-step instructions and photographs and drawings. A reference for the beginner and expert alike. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Knitting Rules!: The Yarn Harlot Unravels the Mysteries of Swatcing, Stashing, Ribbing & Rolling to Free Your Inner Knitter more books like this by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Both a celebration of knitting and a source- book for practical information, this book is a collection of useful advice and emotional sup- port for the knitter. Pearl-McPhee examines essential truisms of knitting, side by side with tongue- in-cheek warnings, realities, and fantasies about the act of knitting and the people who do it. In chapters ... see all copies from $5.97! new only from $5.97! \| SVS
7	Vogue Knitting the Ultimate Knitting Book more books like this by Vogue Knitting Magazine 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."-- ... see all copies from $19.15! new only from $19.15! \| SVS
8	One-Skein Wonders: 101 Yarn-Shop Favorites more books like this by Judith Durant (Editor) There are lonely, single skeins of yarn in every knitter's closet - casualties of projects discarded in mid-row, single balls of luscious alpaca or cashmere that was too expensive to buy more than one, the leftovers from long-completed projects. Wherever they came from, those single skeins are a minor source of guilt for knitters everywhere. They ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $12.50! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Teach Yourself Visually Knitting more books like this by Sharon Turner Do you learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through tedious instructions? Then get yourself some yarn and needles and get knitting! "Teach Yourself Visually Knitting" shows you the basics - photo by photo and stitch by stitch. You begin with the essential knit and purl stitches and advance to bobbles, cables, lace, and fancy color work. ... see all copies from $13.91! new only from $13.91! \| SVS
10	Fine Embellishment Techniques more books like this by Jane Conlon Celebrating all that is elegant and classic about vintage clothing, this book shows how to embellish new garments to make them look as though they were crafted in a more glamorous era. Readers will learn they don't have to be experts to add embellishment techniques from the 1920s, 30s, and 40s to their wardrobes. They'll discover the possibilities ... see all copies from $2.70! new only from $12.95! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Fitted Knits: 25 Designs for the Fashionable Knitter more books like this by Stefanie Japel, Brian Steege (Photographer) "Fitted Knits" features 25 projects, beginning with simple T-shirts and shrugs and then moving on to more advanced jumpers, cardigans and skirts. It includes a comprehensive section covering the skills necessary to create a will-fitted garment, removing the guesswork from customising patterns. Each project includes customisation tips and tricks, ... see all copies from $5.84! new only from $9.68! \| SVS
12 view cover	Teach Yourself Visually Crocheting more books like this by Kim P Werker, Cecily Keim This highly visual guide makes it easier than ever to get hooked on crocheting. Approximately 30 million crocheters in the U.S. make crocheting one of today's hottest hobbies. This visual guide makes it easy to pick up a hook and a ball of yarn and get stitching, with clear, step-by-step presentations of techniques accompanied by detailed color ... see all copies from $13.91! new only from $13.91! \| SVS
13 view cover	Knitting for Dummies more books like this by Pam Allen, Trisha Malcolm (Foreword by) Now updated and better than ever - the bestselling guide to knitting brilliant, timeless pieces, "Knitting For Dummies" consistently ranks among our top-selling "Dummies" titles since it published six years ago, with 300,000 copies sold. "Knitting For Dummies, Second Edition" is for those new to the craft who are looking for a great introductory ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $9.57! \| SVS
14 view cover	Stitch 'n Bitch Nation more books like this by Debbie Stoller Join the movement! Millions strong and counting, hip, young chicks with sticks are putting a whole new spin on knitting - while turning Stitch'n Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook into a surprise bestseller (The New York Times). Written by Stitch 'n Bitch author Debbie Stoller, Stitch 'N Bitch Nation features 50 hip; new, even funkier and more fabulous ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.84! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Crocheting for Dummies more books like this by Susan Brittain, Karen Manthey Are you hooked on the art of crochet? Not only can you make beautiful pieces of art and work on it virtually anywhere, crocheting also provides stress relief and is a great way to pass time without wasting it. It's a hobby that is highly addictive yet highly rewarding, though it may take a little bit more than a rainy afternoon and a ball of yarn ... see all copies from $7.07! new only from $7.99! \| SVS
16 view cover	A is for Apron: 25 Fresh & Flirty Designs more books like this by Nathalie Mornu A is for "adorable" and "amazingly irresistible" and incredibly "attractive": who would have imagined that the apron, that charming and nostalgic symbol of domesticity, would become today's must-have home accessory? But it most certainly is, as stitchers and crafters flock to these creative canvases as the perfect vehicle for showcasing fabulous ... see all copies from $9.92! new only from $10.52! \| SVS
17 view cover	Victorian Needlepoint more books like this by Beth Russell This book presents 25 needlepoint projects b ased on the designs of William Morris and his contemporaries in the Arts & Crafts Movement. Each design is carefully cha rted and accompanied by detailed step-by-step instructions. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.40! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Knitting Sutra: Craft as a Spiritual Practice more books like this by Susan Gordon Lydon Available for the first time in paperback, "The Knitting Sutra" reveals how women can learn to knit their way to nirvana. When Susan Gordon Lydon was coping with a broken arm, her craft took on new significance. While knitting was essential to strengthening her hands, it also provided her with a newfound sense of peace and creativity. Immersed in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Last-Minute Knitted Gifts more books like this by Joelle Hoverson, Anna Williams (Photographer) The owner of Purl, Manhattan's hip knitting supply store, presents more than 30 fun, beautiful patterns for knitted gifts that can be made in less than ten hours. Includes instructions and easy tips on how to incorporate knitting and other yarn embellishments into the gift wrap. Full color. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	2-At-A-Time Socks: The Secret of Knitting Two at Once on One Circular Needle more books like this by Melissa Morgan-Oakes Morgan-Oakes ends the drudgery of having to repeat a pattern in order to complete a second sock by showing knitters--through step-by-step photographs--how to cast on and knit two socks at one time on one long circular needle. see all copies from $10.59! new only from $13.56! \| signed copies \| SVS
21 view cover	The Knitting Answer Book more books like this by Margaret Radcliffe Every avid knitter has faced this dilemma: deep into a project at midnight, just trying to finish one more row, and, then...oh no, a dropped stitch three rows back! Help! If only there was a 24-hour hotline to answer every question a knitter might encounter. Well, now there is, with THE KNITTING ANSWER BOOK. The expert author Margaret Radcliffe, ... see all copies from $9.81! new only from $9.81! \| SVS
22 view cover	Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitters' Guide: Stories, Patterns, Advice, Opinions, Questions, Answers, Jokes, and Pictures more books like this by Kay Gardiner, Ann Meador Shayne, Steve Gross (Photographer) Enjoy the practical advice, real-life knitting instruction, and irreverent humor of Yankee Kay Gardiner and Tennessean Ann Shayne, the duo behind the renowned knitting web log masondixonknitting.com. Included are patterns for 30 unbelievable projects, a how-to manual, and a crazy quilt of hilarious narrative. see all copies from $14.18! new only from $17.76! \| SVS
23 view cover	Charmed Knits: Projects for Fans of Harry Potter more books like this by Alison Hansel Sit and Knit a Spell. You'll soon be knitting enchanting things you didn't know were within your powers. "Charmed Knits" offers dozens of patterns for items that evoke the mystique of Harry Potter a Wizard Robe, an Invisibility Shawl, a Quidditch Sweater, Ron's Ragg Raglan, a Clock Blanket, Harry Christmas Ornaments, and more. Easy to follow ... see all copies from $4.92! new only from $4.92! \| SVS
24 view cover	Little Felted Animals: Create 16 Irresistible Creatures with Simple Needle-Felting Techniques more books like this by Marie-Noelle Horvath, Richard Boutin (Photographer) In "Little Felted Animals", author Marie-Noelle Horvath shows how to make adorable little miniature animals, using just a few simple tools and some wool roving. Featured animals include birds, bears, cats, dogs, mice, a fox, a sheep, a seal and a bunny and make great gifts or decorations. Beautifully photographed in their natural habitats, these ... see all copies from $7.93! new only from $7.93! \| SVS
25 view cover	Crazy Aunt Purl's Drunk, Divorced, and Covered in Cat Hair: The True-Life Misadventures of a 30-Something Who Learned to Knit After He Split more books like this by Laurie Perry Featuring personal knitting recipes and patterns, this book is the irreverent first-person narrative of a contemporary, displaced Southern woman facing life after her husband leaves her to get his creativity back. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.04! \| first editions

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