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The Principles of Knitting

by June Hemmons Hiatt ...

**Now featuring new instructions, new illustrations, and new information, The Principles of Knitting—beloved by knitters everywhere and one of the most requested out-of-print books for years—finally gets the revision that fans have been clamoring for!A treasured guide beloved by knitters everywhere, the classic book The Principles of Knitting is finally available again in a fully revised and ... Read more

$59.99 CAD

**Now featuring new instructions, new illustrations, and new information, The Principles of Knitting—beloved by knitters everywhere and one of the most requested out-of-print books for years—finally gets the revision that fans have been clamoring for!A treasured guide beloved by knitters everywhere, the classic book The Principles of Knitting is finally available again in a fully revised and
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Filet Afghans

8 Lovely Throws to Make While Learning to Use a Chart

by Kathy Missett ...

These 8 charted designs for afghans finish quickly and easily with a design for every room and style. Designs include: mulberry ripple, blueberry diamonds, lilac mosaic, pink butterfly, and more. Each can be made using size 4 worsted weight yarn and a US size J-10, 6 millimeter, crochet hook. Includes step-by-step instructions and charts for each design, as well as a full guide on reading filet ... Read more

$8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

These 8 charted designs for afghans finish quickly and easily with a design for every room and style. Designs include: mulberry ripple, blueberry diamonds, lilac mosaic, pink butterfly, and more. Each can be made using size 4 worsted weight yarn and a US size J-10, 6 millimeter, crochet hook. Includes step-by-step instructions and charts for each design, as well as a full guide on reading filet
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Kaffe Fassett in the Studio

Behind the Scenes with a Master Colorist

by Kaffe Fassett ...

World-renowned artist and textile designer Kaffe Fassett provides a window into his creative process, offering readers new patterns, new ideas, and new inspiration.With successes like Bold Blooms and Dreaming in Color, the latest book from Kaffe Fassett brings together all the best elements of his work and life. Kaffe Fassett in the Studio offers an in-depth look at his work and where he finds ... Read more

$39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

World-renowned artist and textile designer Kaffe Fassett provides a window into his creative process, offering readers new patterns, new ideas, and new inspiration.With successes like Bold Blooms and Dreaming in Color, the latest book from Kaffe Fassett brings together all the best elements of his work and life. Kaffe Fassett in the Studio offers an in-depth look at his work and where he finds
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Ultimate Crochet Nursery

40 Designs for Blankets, Baskets, Decor & So Much More

by Kristi Simpson ...

Adorn the nursery with handmade crochet pieces for baby!Your baby deserves the ultimate in crochet designer luxury. From soft and squishy blankets and rugs to colorful baskets, huggable lovies, stylish totes, wall hangings, mobiles, toys, and so much more, Ultimate Crochet Nursery delivers 40 patterns for diverse items for the baby and nursery. All patterns are suitable for a beginner to ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

Adorn the nursery with handmade crochet pieces for baby!Your baby deserves the ultimate in crochet designer luxury. From soft and squishy blankets and rugs to colorful baskets, huggable lovies, stylish totes, wall hangings, mobiles, toys, and so much more, Ultimate Crochet Nursery delivers 40 patterns for diverse items for the baby and nursery. All patterns are suitable for a beginner to
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Sewing Shirts with a Perfect Fit

The Ultimate Guide to Fit, Style, and Construction from Collared and Cuffed to Blouses and Tunics

by David Page Coffin ...

Do you long to get a perfect fit when sewing your own shirts and blouses? In Sewing Shirts with a Perfect Fit, author, teacher, and shirt-sewing expert David Page Coffin shows how you can easily transform the patterns included with the book into three different customized basic shirt silhouettes.Learn to work with any body shape for men or women to achieve unique, personalized, and well-fitted ... Read more

$29.59 CAD

Do you long to get a perfect fit when sewing your own shirts and blouses? In Sewing Shirts with a Perfect Fit, author, teacher, and shirt-sewing expert David Page Coffin shows how you can easily transform the patterns included with the book into three different customized basic shirt silhouettes.Learn to work with any body shape for men or women to achieve unique, personalized, and well-fitted
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Wraps to Throws

8 Crochet Designs for Fashion and Home

by Leisure Arts ...

The intermediate designs all feature Caron International's Simply Soft medium weight yarns, and come with step-by-step instructions and diagrams to take the guesswork our of crocheting. All you're left with is fun and fashion. Designs include: soft and simple, lace around, ferns, plum perfect, patchwork blues, flower garden, charcoal rose, and hexagon. Intermediate skill level. ... Read more

$8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The intermediate designs all feature Caron International's Simply Soft medium weight yarns, and come with step-by-step instructions and diagrams to take the guesswork our of crocheting. All you're left with is fun and fashion. Designs include: soft and simple, lace around, ferns, plum perfect, patchwork blues, flower garden, charcoal rose, and hexagon. Intermediate skill level.
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Natural Dyeing

Learn How to Create Colour and Dye Textiles Naturally

by Kathryn Davey ...

Natural Dyeing reveals the endless possibilities of plant-based dyes and how they will inspire you for years to come.Natural Dyeing explores the versatility of plant-based dyes, from understanding, choosing and preparing your fibre for dyeing to foraging for your dyes and the different dyeing methods used. You can then put your skills to the test with eight projects, including a Silk-dyed Bandana, ... Read more

Was $17.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

Natural Dyeing reveals the endless possibilities of plant-based dyes and how they will inspire you for years to come.Natural Dyeing explores the versatility of plant-based dyes, from understanding, choosing and preparing your fibre for dyeing to foraging for your dyes and the different dyeing methods used. You can then put your skills to the test with eight projects, including a Silk-dyed Bandana,
... Read more
Dishcloths for Special Days

Quick & Easy Year-Round Gifts!; Bonus! Online Tutorials!

by Design Team Red Heart ...

Ray. Centered around 7 special days from Valentines Day to Christmas, these bright, happy projects are quick to make using only knit and purl stitches. Includes easy to follow instructions, charts and shopping list. Projects include: rose, be mine, clover, pot of gold, bunny, egg, cross, fireworks, 4th of July, pumpkin, cat, praying hands, corn, candy cane, Christmas tree and more. Beginner skill ... Read more

$8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ray. Centered around 7 special days from Valentines Day to Christmas, these bright, happy projects are quick to make using only knit and purl stitches. Includes easy to follow instructions, charts and shopping list. Projects include: rose, be mine, clover, pot of gold, bunny, egg, cross, fireworks, 4th of July, pumpkin, cat, praying hands, corn, candy cane, Christmas tree and more. Beginner skill
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A Winter's Dream

An incredibly heart-warming and feel-good cosy read for Christmas

by Sophie Claire ...

'Sophie's novels are perfect for cosy escapism' - Heidi Swain_____________________________Liberty has never been a risk-taker. She loves the routine of her quiet life in the charming village of Willowbrook, with her Labrador, Charlie. But the arrival of a mysterious gift prompts Liberty to make some changes: starting with a daily challenge to say yes to everything for the month of December.. ... Read more

$3.99 CAD

'Sophie's novels are perfect for cosy escapism' - Heidi Swain_____________________________Liberty has never been a risk-taker. She loves the routine of her quiet life in the charming village of Willowbrook, with her Labrador, Charlie. But the arrival of a mysterious gift prompts Liberty to make some changes: starting with a daily challenge to say yes to everything for the month of December..
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Crochet Wraps: 7 Shawl Designs plus Tutorials for New Stitches

by Tammy Hildebrand ...

Crochet wraps are perfect for every day!A gorgeous, colorful shawl can take any outfit to the next level of style. Spice up a casual outfit or keep the chill off your shoulders in a summer dress. You will reach for your favorite wraps again and again.The seven patterns in this book feature designs from lacy stoles to colorful motif shawls, and range in skill level from easy to experienced. Start ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Crochet wraps are perfect for every day!A gorgeous, colorful shawl can take any outfit to the next level of style. Spice up a casual outfit or keep the chill off your shoulders in a summer dress. You will reach for your favorite wraps again and again.The seven patterns in this book feature designs from lacy stoles to colorful motif shawls, and range in skill level from easy to experienced. Start
... Read more
The Little Book of Sewing

by Karen Ball ...

'An ideal present for a stitching or sewing friend' CROSS STITCHER.'Fabulous' PRIMA.Looking for inner calm this year? The Little Book of Sewing is your pocket-sized guide to creating your own zen with nothing more than a needle and thread.This little book is packed with essays, anecdotes, quotes, how-to guides and practical tips and contains all you need to channel your creative energy and start ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

'An ideal present for a stitching or sewing friend' CROSS STITCHER.'Fabulous' PRIMA.Looking for inner calm this year? The Little Book of Sewing is your pocket-sized guide to creating your own zen with nothing more than a needle and thread.This little book is packed with essays, anecdotes, quotes, how-to guides and practical tips and contains all you need to channel your creative energy and start
... Read more
Vibrant Punch Needle Décor

Adorn Your Home with Colorful Florals and Geometric Patterns

by Lowry, Melissa ...

From Wall Art and Pillows to Rugs and Kitchen Accessories—Everything Is Better with Punch NeedleWelcome to Melissa Lowry’s colorful world of punch needle. In this all-inclusive beginner’s guide, you’ll learn how quick and easy it is to dive into creating your own one-of-a-kind, vibrant fiber art décor for your whole home. Punch needle is perfect for beginners and experienced fiber artists alike ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

From Wall Art and Pillows to Rugs and Kitchen Accessories—Everything Is Better with Punch NeedleWelcome to Melissa Lowry’s colorful world of punch needle. In this all-inclusive beginner’s guide, you’ll learn how quick and easy it is to dive into creating your own one-of-a-kind, vibrant fiber art décor for your whole home. Punch needle is perfect for beginners and experienced fiber artists alike
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100 Micro Crochet Motifs

Patterns and charts for tiny crochet creations

by Steffi Glaves ...

Explore the world of micro crochet with this collection of patterns and charts for 100 exquisitely tiny crochet motifs.This collection of teeny, tiny crochet motifs from crochet designer Steffi Glaves offers step-by-step instructions for creating a wide range of delightful micro crochet pieces. These wonderfully small motifs are beautifully detailed despite their small size and can be used for ... Read more

$19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the world of micro crochet with this collection of patterns and charts for 100 exquisitely tiny crochet motifs.This collection of teeny, tiny crochet motifs from crochet designer Steffi Glaves offers step-by-step instructions for creating a wide range of delightful micro crochet pieces. These wonderfully small motifs are beautifully detailed despite their small size and can be used for
... Read more
Super Easy Amigurumi

Crochet Cute Animals

by Mitsuki Hoshi ...

Master the popular art of Japanese Amigurumi and take your skills to the next level with this enchanting illustrated guide for creating pandas, rabbits, penguins, and other animals from the author of Ami Ami Dogs, Ami Ami Dogs 2, and Ami Ami Kittens.The Japanese art of Amigurumi-which translates to knitted stuff toy-is a crocheting technique that creates adorable stuffed animals with large heads ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Master the popular art of Japanese Amigurumi and take your skills to the next level with this enchanting illustrated guide for creating pandas, rabbits, penguins, and other animals from the author of Ami Ami Dogs, Ami Ami Dogs 2, and Ami Ami Kittens.The Japanese art of Amigurumi-which translates to knitted stuff toy-is a crocheting technique that creates adorable stuffed animals with large heads
... Read more
Vampire Knits

Projects to Keep You KNitting from Twilight to Dawn

by Genevieve Miller ...

Surrender to the allure of knits inspired by the immortals we all love to fear. If you adore Twilight, True Blood, or The Vampire Diaries, this collection of 28 imaginative and beautiful projects is sure to captivate.• Black capes are so 1897, instead get stylish with the dead sexy Sidhe Shrug.• Unleash your inner shapeshifter with the Werewolf Hat.• Keep warm while holding hands with your vampire ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Surrender to the allure of knits inspired by the immortals we all love to fear. If you adore Twilight, True Blood, or The Vampire Diaries, this collection of 28 imaginative and beautiful projects is sure to captivate.• Black capes are so 1897, instead get stylish with the dead sexy Sidhe Shrug.• Unleash your inner shapeshifter with the Werewolf Hat.• Keep warm while holding hands with your vampire
... Read more
Edward's Crochet Doll Emporium

Flip the mix-and-match patterns to make and dress your favourite people

by Kerry Lord ...

Design your own dolls with this amazing book of mix-and-match crochet patterns.Building up from the basic body, add hairstyles, hats, outfits and accessories to capture your family, friends and favourite people in crochet form. The flippable pages make it easy to follow the patterns in any combination. You could make a countless number of different dolls, or you could make one doll with an ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

Design your own dolls with this amazing book of mix-and-match crochet patterns.Building up from the basic body, add hairstyles, hats, outfits and accessories to capture your family, friends and favourite people in crochet form. The flippable pages make it easy to follow the patterns in any combination. You could make a countless number of different dolls, or you could make one doll with an
... Read more
Drop-Dead Easy Knits

by Gale Zucker, Mary Lou Egan, Kirsten Kapur ...

Finally, a knitting book featuring fantastic projects that don't require you to study a pattern for hours--a sure recipe for blissful, carefree knitting. A book of great potential gifts and keepsakes, this collection of 30 dynamic projects--from blankets to simple sweaters to wraps--is designed so you can easily pick up your needles during moments of free time, whether binge-watching a show, ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Finally, a knitting book featuring fantastic projects that don't require you to study a pattern for hours--a sure recipe for blissful, carefree knitting. A book of great potential gifts and keepsakes, this collection of 30 dynamic projects--from blankets to simple sweaters to wraps--is designed so you can easily pick up your needles during moments of free time, whether binge-watching a show,
... Read more
The Christmas Holiday

The cosy, heart-warming, friends-to-lovers winter romance, full of festive Christmas magic

by Sophie Claire ...

'A sumptuous Christmas romance' WOMAN & HOME'A cosy and heart-warming Christmas read - the perfect festive treat' HEIDI SWAIN'A fun and festive read' TRISHA ASHLEY❄️ Can a trip away finally lead you home? ❄️After a bad break-up, eternal optimist Evie has moved to the small village of Willowbrook to finally pursue her dream of opening a craft shop. Unfortunately, with money worries and an ex ... Read more

$2.99 CAD

'A sumptuous Christmas romance' WOMAN & HOME'A cosy and heart-warming Christmas read - the perfect festive treat' HEIDI SWAIN'A fun and festive read' TRISHA ASHLEY❄️ Can a trip away finally lead you home? ❄️After a bad break-up, eternal optimist Evie has moved to the small village of Willowbrook to finally pursue her dream of opening a craft shop. Unfortunately, with money worries and an ex
... Read more
How to Sew a Button

And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew

by Erin Bried ...

Waste not, want not. This crafty guide perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the simple pleasures of life.Nowadays, many of us “outsource” basic tasks. Food is instant, ready-made, and processed with unhealthy additives. Dry cleaners press shirts, delivery guys bring pizza, gardeners tend flowers, and, yes, tailors sew on those pesky buttons. But life can be much simpler, sweeter, and richer–and a ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Waste not, want not. This crafty guide perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the simple pleasures of life.Nowadays, many of us “outsource” basic tasks. Food is instant, ready-made, and processed with unhealthy additives. Dry cleaners press shirts, delivery guys bring pizza, gardeners tend flowers, and, yes, tailors sew on those pesky buttons. But life can be much simpler, sweeter, and richer–and a
... Read more
Marlene Poncho - Free Knitting Modern Patterns E-book for Women

by Hobbii Yarn ...

A lovely poncho in the softest Soft Alpaca. Once you have knitted a Malene Poncho, you don't want to wear anything else.The poncho is knitted in double yarn and in one piece. It makes the project easy and very manageable and the finished product is so wonderful! ... Read more

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A lovely poncho in the softest Soft Alpaca. Once you have knitted a Malene Poncho, you don't want to wear anything else.The poncho is knitted in double yarn and in one piece. It makes the project easy and very manageable and the finished product is so wonderful!
... Read more
To Knit or Not to Knit

Helpful and Humorous Hints for the Passionate Knitter

by Elvira Woodruff ...

To Knit or Not to Knit is a unique Dear Abby/mini-knitting essay collection, offering humorous tales of triumph and terror on the needles, with a witty nod to the famous and infamous throughout history.As Mrs. Wicks happily quotes everyone from William Shakespeare to Beatrix Potter, she adds her own wit and wisdom to answer a variety of questions on knitting ranging from, Is there a quick fix for ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

To Knit or Not to Knit is a unique Dear Abby/mini-knitting essay collection, offering humorous tales of triumph and terror on the needles, with a witty nod to the famous and infamous throughout history.As Mrs. Wicks happily quotes everyone from William Shakespeare to Beatrix Potter, she adds her own wit and wisdom to answer a variety of questions on knitting ranging from, Is there a quick fix for
... Read more
How to Knit Slippers Just like Granny Made

by Janis Frank ...

One of my favourite things to knit...slippers just like Grandma used to make. This pattern includes instructions to make slippers that will fit adults from a woman's size 7-12 and a man's 6-13.An ad supported version of this pattern is available to read online for free at www.KweenBee.com ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

One of my favourite things to knit...slippers just like Grandma used to make. This pattern includes instructions to make slippers that will fit adults from a woman's size 7-12 and a man's 6-13.An ad supported version of this pattern is available to read online for free at www.KweenBee.com
... Read more
Mending Life

A Handbook for Repairing Clothes and Hearts (and Patching to Practice Sustainable Fashion and Fix the Clothes You Love)

by Nina Montenegro, Sonya Montenegro ...

**Learn the art of visible mending—a joyful, meditative, and restorative practice—to repair the clothes and belongings you love!“Not only a compendium of practical knowledge, but a moving meditation on what mending can mean more broadly. If everyone practiced the care, patience, and forgiveness suggested by the authors’ outlook, the world would be a better place.”—Jenny Odell, author of How to Do ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

**Learn the art of visible mending—a joyful, meditative, and restorative practice—to repair the clothes and belongings you love!“Not only a compendium of practical knowledge, but a moving meditation on what mending can mean more broadly. If everyone practiced the care, patience, and forgiveness suggested by the authors’ outlook, the world would be a better place.”—Jenny Odell, author of How to Do
... Read more
Home Ec for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 118 Projects

Cooking · Sewing · Laundry & Clothing · Domestic Arts · Life Skills

by Sharon Bowers, David Bowers ...

Did you remember your scissors?Discover the tremendous pleasure of learning how to do it yourself how to cook, sew, clean, and more, the way it used to be taught in Home Ec class. With illustrated step by step instructions, plus relevant charts, lists, and handy graphics, Home Ec for everyone offers a crash course in learning 118 practical life skills-everything from frosting the perfect birthday ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Did you remember your scissors?Discover the tremendous pleasure of learning how to do it yourself how to cook, sew, clean, and more, the way it used to be taught in Home Ec class. With illustrated step by step instructions, plus relevant charts, lists, and handy graphics, Home Ec for everyone offers a crash course in learning 118 practical life skills-everything from frosting the perfect birthday
... Read more

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