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Hand Embroidery for Left Handers

Embroidery book with step-by-step pictorial guide to 150 stitches with printable patterns, tips and techniques

by Juby Aleyas Koll ...

Series series Sarah's Hand Embroidery Tutorials
Are you a left-handed embroiderer? According to Scientific American, 10–15% of humans are left-handed, and these numbers are on the rise. If you are one among them, this book is for you! No more mental gymming and figuring out the stitch instructions from a right-hander’s world. And no matter if you are an absolute beginner or an advanced learner. Learn 150 hand embroidery stitches through step-by ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you a left-handed embroiderer? According to Scientific American, 10–15% of humans are left-handed, and these numbers are on the rise. If you are one among them, this book is for you! No more mental gymming and figuring out the stitch instructions from a right-hander’s world. And no matter if you are an absolute beginner or an advanced learner. Learn 150 hand embroidery stitches through step-by
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Made with Love

Get hooked with 30 knitting and crochet patterns

by Tom Daley ...

Olympic gold medal–winning diver and beloved LGBTQ icon Tom Daley offers thirty exclusive knitting and crocheting patterns to enjoy and share.During the Tokyo Olympics, British diver Tom Daley was often spotted calming his nerves with knitting needles in hand. His new favorite hobby, which he picked up during the Covid lockdown, combined with his gold medal performance, won him a new legion of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Olympic gold medal–winning diver and beloved LGBTQ icon Tom Daley offers thirty exclusive knitting and crocheting patterns to enjoy and share.During the Tokyo Olympics, British diver Tom Daley was often spotted calming his nerves with knitting needles in hand. His new favorite hobby, which he picked up during the Covid lockdown, combined with his gold medal performance, won him a new legion of
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Stitches and Seams

Essential Sewing Skills for the Beginner Sewist, Tailor, and DIY Crafter

by Valeria Carrandi Macias ...

Learn the essential skills you need to create garments and textile crafts from scratch!Welcome to the wide and wonderful world of sewing! You have your sewing machine at the ready—now what? For those DIYers who are ready to dive into garment and textile craft creation, Stitches and Seams teaches you essential skills that every beginner needs to know. Author and acclaimed sewing teacher Valeria ... Read more

$19.49 USD

Learn the essential skills you need to create garments and textile crafts from scratch!Welcome to the wide and wonderful world of sewing! You have your sewing machine at the ready—now what? For those DIYers who are ready to dive into garment and textile craft creation, Stitches and Seams teaches you essential skills that every beginner needs to know. Author and acclaimed sewing teacher Valeria
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Cross-Stitch by the Sea

25 Projects to Capture the Beauty of Beaches and Oceans

by Max Pigeon ...

Embark on a Coastal Needlework JourneyYour next peaceful getaway is right at your fingertips with this soothing collection of cross-stitch art. Thoughtfully crafted by renowned cross-stitch designer and author Max Pigeon, this guide is your key to creating breathtaking sunsets, majestic marine life, sandy shorelines, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Complete with large full-color charts, beginner ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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Embark on a Coastal Needlework JourneyYour next peaceful getaway is right at your fingertips with this soothing collection of cross-stitch art. Thoughtfully crafted by renowned cross-stitch designer and author Max Pigeon, this guide is your key to creating breathtaking sunsets, majestic marine life, sandy shorelines, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Complete with large full-color charts, beginner
... Read more
Crochet Impkins

Over a million possible combinations! Yes, really!

by Megan Lapp ...

Enter the world of the reclusive yet mischievous Impkins!I’m sure you have seen them out of the corner of your eye from time to time, racing from hiding place to nook or cranny—odd little creatures of stitch and stuffing, of endless variety in form and manner. In these pages, you will not find a taxonomy of their features or a list of the names by which you might call them, you will find guidance ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Enter the world of the reclusive yet mischievous Impkins!I’m sure you have seen them out of the corner of your eye from time to time, racing from hiding place to nook or cranny—odd little creatures of stitch and stuffing, of endless variety in form and manner. In these pages, you will not find a taxonomy of their features or a list of the names by which you might call them, you will find guidance
... Read more
Cross-Stitch in the Forest

25 Projects to Capture the Beauty of Nature

by Max Pigeon ...

Explore Your Crafty NatureLet needle and thread transport you with 25 one-of-a-kind cross-stitch projects that evoke a peaceful, invigorating walk in the forest. Max Pigeon, cross-stitch designer and founder of Pigeon Coop, beautifully captures light, depth and color in these modern designs that celebrate the majesty of nature.Stitchers can let their creative side go wild with patterns that range ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Explore Your Crafty NatureLet needle and thread transport you with 25 one-of-a-kind cross-stitch projects that evoke a peaceful, invigorating walk in the forest. Max Pigeon, cross-stitch designer and founder of Pigeon Coop, beautifully captures light, depth and color in these modern designs that celebrate the majesty of nature.Stitchers can let their creative side go wild with patterns that range
... Read more
Confused Moose

E-Pattern from Knitting Mochimochi

by Anna Hrachovec ...

Series series Potter Craft ePatterns
This gentle giant thinks he's a bird! Just wait until he tries out those "wings." Make as many tiny birds as you want, but remember that they are not suitable for small children.Suggested materials include 4/medium (worsted) yarn, a set of 7-inch US size 6 (4.0mm) double-pointed needles, stitch holder, safety eyes (size 9mm), and stuffing. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

This gentle giant thinks he's a bird! Just wait until he tries out those "wings." Make as many tiny birds as you want, but remember that they are not suitable for small children.Suggested materials include 4/medium (worsted) yarn, a set of 7-inch US size 6 (4.0mm) double-pointed needles, stitch holder, safety eyes (size 9mm), and stuffing.
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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

$4.99 USD

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
Crochet in a Day

42 Fast & Fun Projects

by Salena Baca, Danyel Pink, Emily Truman ...

Looking for a quick crochet fix? Crochet in a Day has 42 sure-to-please patterns that can all be started and finished in a day or less. From wearables like cowls, hats, slippers, and even a poncho, to home items like place mats, dish cloths, and baskets, every item will crochet up fast!This is a book you will turn to again and again when looking for a fun, speedy project that doesn't require a ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Looking for a quick crochet fix? Crochet in a Day has 42 sure-to-please patterns that can all be started and finished in a day or less. From wearables like cowls, hats, slippers, and even a poncho, to home items like place mats, dish cloths, and baskets, every item will crochet up fast!This is a book you will turn to again and again when looking for a fun, speedy project that doesn't require a
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The Needlepoint Book

New, Revised, and Updated Third Edition

by Jo Ippolito Christensen ...

The Needlepoint Book is the only needlework guide you’ll ever need—now including 436 stitches and 1,680 illustrations.Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as the bible for all stitching enthusiasts—the one resource for every needlepoint aficionado. Whether you’re new to the craft or have been practicing for years, this guide covers your stitching journey ... Read more

$18.99 USD

The Needlepoint Book is the only needlework guide you’ll ever need—now including 436 stitches and 1,680 illustrations.Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as the bible for all stitching enthusiasts—the one resource for every needlepoint aficionado. Whether you’re new to the craft or have been practicing for years, this guide covers your stitching journey
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Knitting for Kids

Over 40 Patterns for Sweaters, Dresses, Hats, Socks, and More for Your Kids

by Paula Hammerskog, Eva Wincent ...

Knitting for Kids is the one-stop guide for knitting a wide variety of clothing and accessories for your children in an economical way. With a range of modern to classic attire, your children are sure to be the talk of the playground—and you’ll feel proud of your amazing knitting skills! With over forty patterns to follow, anyone can pick up a pair of knitting needles, grab a ball of yarn, and ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Knitting for Kids is the one-stop guide for knitting a wide variety of clothing and accessories for your children in an economical way. With a range of modern to classic attire, your children are sure to be the talk of the playground—and you’ll feel proud of your amazing knitting skills! With over forty patterns to follow, anyone can pick up a pair of knitting needles, grab a ball of yarn, and
... Read more
Make 100 Bags

Twenty New Projects, Infinite Possibilities

by Stuart Hillard ...

Learn how to Make 100 Bags, styled your way. Stuart’s fifth book teaches crafters of all abilities how to make twenty new bags in five distinct styles: Simply Fabric, English Paper Piecing, String Pieced, Boro and Imrov. With these techniques, you’ll have endless bags and infinite possibilities.In this innovative new book, learn five new sewing techniques which can be applied to any of Stuart's ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Learn how to Make 100 Bags, styled your way. Stuart’s fifth book teaches crafters of all abilities how to make twenty new bags in five distinct styles: Simply Fabric, English Paper Piecing, String Pieced, Boro and Imrov. With these techniques, you’ll have endless bags and infinite possibilities.In this innovative new book, learn five new sewing techniques which can be applied to any of Stuart's
... Read more
Make, Sew and Mend

Traditional Techniques to Sustainably Maintain and Refashion Your Clothes

by Bernadette Banner ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROVER 50,000 COPIES SOLDLearn the historically proven stitches every seamster needs with beloved historical fashion YouTuber Bernadette Banner.Whether you are just getting started with sustainable fashion and need to alter your new secondhand finds, or you want an introduction to sewing techniques for making your own clothes, Bernade... ... Read more

$12.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROVER 50,000 COPIES SOLDLearn the historically proven stitches every seamster needs with beloved historical fashion YouTuber Bernadette Banner.Whether you are just getting started with sustainable fashion and need to alter your new secondhand finds, or you want an introduction to sewing techniques for making your own clothes, Bernade...
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Crochet for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Crochet and Start Easy Crochet Projects

by Michelle Welsh ...

Discover how to create amazing crochet pieces with your hook and unleash your inner creative genius with this comprehensive guide to crocheting for absolute beginnersAre you looking to pick up a new, wholesome hobby, but have no idea which one to choose? Have you tried to learn crocheting in the past, but gave up, due to how seemingly complicated it was to get a hang of? Are you ready to craft ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover how to create amazing crochet pieces with your hook and unleash your inner creative genius with this comprehensive guide to crocheting for absolute beginnersAre you looking to pick up a new, wholesome hobby, but have no idea which one to choose? Have you tried to learn crocheting in the past, but gave up, due to how seemingly complicated it was to get a hang of? Are you ready to craft
... Read more
Hand Sewing for Beginners. Learn How to Sew by Hand and Perform Basic Mending and Alterations

by Florence Schultz ...

If you have ever wanted to learn how to hand sew and make your own repairs and alterations then Hand Sewing for Beginners; Learn How to Sew by Hand and Perform Basic Mending and Alterations, by Florence Schultz is the book for you. This book is a complete reference to teach you how to sew by hand. Florence covers what supplies you should have in your sewing kit, the different types of thread and ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you have ever wanted to learn how to hand sew and make your own repairs and alterations then Hand Sewing for Beginners; Learn How to Sew by Hand and Perform Basic Mending and Alterations, by Florence Schultz is the book for you. This book is a complete reference to teach you how to sew by hand. Florence covers what supplies you should have in your sewing kit, the different types of thread and
... 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

$9.99 USD

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
Bojagi

The Art of Korean Textiles

by Youngmin Lee ...

A creative guide to a unique and beautiful form of Korean art, steeped in ancient tradition.Bojagi are textiles that wrap, cover, carry, or store objects. Some are made from whole pieces of fabric and some are patched together from small scraps of cloth - they are a unique form of Korean textile art. The careful arrangement of shapes and colours shows an abstract composition which has made bojagi ... Read more

$23.99 USD

A creative guide to a unique and beautiful form of Korean art, steeped in ancient tradition.Bojagi are textiles that wrap, cover, carry, or store objects. Some are made from whole pieces of fabric and some are patched together from small scraps of cloth - they are a unique form of Korean textile art. The careful arrangement of shapes and colours shows an abstract composition which has made bojagi
... Read more
Knitting: Amazing Knitting Patterns! Learn How to Knit in Less Than 12 Hours!

by Catrina Simon ...

Are you interested in learning to knit, but are not sure where to begin? Do you ever feel overwhelmed when you enter your local craft or yarn store? Does the idea of trying to pick the proper yarn and needles for your knitting project, or the thought of reading a pattern completely confuse you? Then this is the book for you!In this book we will cover everything you need to know in order to create ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Are you interested in learning to knit, but are not sure where to begin? Do you ever feel overwhelmed when you enter your local craft or yarn store? Does the idea of trying to pick the proper yarn and needles for your knitting project, or the thought of reading a pattern completely confuse you? Then this is the book for you!In this book we will cover everything you need to know in order to create
... Read more
No Fear Sock Knitting

Take the worry out of sock knitting with this beginner's guide

by Denise DeSantis ...

Do you want to knit socks but don't know where to begin? No Fear Sock Knitting will get you started on your sock knitting journey in no time. This practical guide to how to knit socks for absolute beginners and beyond is based on Denise DeSantis' popular online tutorial series.Sock knitting can be daunting because it involves using circular and double pointed needles which less experienced ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to knit socks but don't know where to begin? No Fear Sock Knitting will get you started on your sock knitting journey in no time. This practical guide to how to knit socks for absolute beginners and beyond is based on Denise DeSantis' popular online tutorial series.Sock knitting can be daunting because it involves using circular and double pointed needles which less experienced
... Read more
Well Worn

Visible mending for the clothes you love

by Skye Pennant ...

Well Worn is the perfect book both for stitching pros and for those who have never picked up a needle and thread before. The sustainable darning and sashiko techniques taught in this book fight against perfectionism as well as fast fashion.Begin by getting to grips with core mending skills, with a handy introductory compendium of visible mending techniques. Then, move on to convenient garment-led ... Read more

Was $11.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

Well Worn is the perfect book both for stitching pros and for those who have never picked up a needle and thread before. The sustainable darning and sashiko techniques taught in this book fight against perfectionism as well as fast fashion.Begin by getting to grips with core mending skills, with a handy introductory compendium of visible mending techniques. Then, move on to convenient garment-led
... Read more
Woodland Folk Volume 4

Woodland Folk Cross Stitch, #4

by Pickle Patterns ...

Series Book 4 - Woodland Folk Cross Stitch
These cross stitch charts are a whimsical design of a woodland creature with a cute costume in a folk art woodland setting. The colour palette is dark and dramatic in sharp contrast to the cute animal figure.This collection includes a deer and a rabbit.Each image is 143x200 stitches.Each image is split into 9 separate charts with symbols to represent the colours used for the stitches. Both ... Read more

$7.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

These cross stitch charts are a whimsical design of a woodland creature with a cute costume in a folk art woodland setting. The colour palette is dark and dramatic in sharp contrast to the cute animal figure.This collection includes a deer and a rabbit.Each image is 143x200 stitches.Each image is split into 9 separate charts with symbols to represent the colours used for the stitches. Both
... Read more
The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills

Beyond Basics: Advanced Tips and Tricks to Take Your Sewing Technique to the Next Level

by The Great British Sewing Bee, Caroline Akselson ...

Series series The Great British Sewing Bee
Learn how to build on your sewing repertoire as you take the next step on your making journey.The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills is the second title in this brand-new, standalone series that celebrates dressmaking techniques. Building on the basics covered in The Great British Sewing Bee: The Techniques, this book includes chapters on:Preparation & pattern matchingWorking with different ... Read more

$20.19 USD

Learn how to build on your sewing repertoire as you take the next step on your making journey.The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills is the second title in this brand-new, standalone series that celebrates dressmaking techniques. Building on the basics covered in The Great British Sewing Bee: The Techniques, this book includes chapters on:Preparation & pattern matchingWorking with different
... Read more
Woodland Folk Volume 3

Woodland Folk Cross Stitch, #3

by Fred The Red, Pickle Patterns ...

Series Book 3 - Woodland Folk Cross Stitch
These cross stitch charts are a whimsical design of a woodland creature with a cute costume in a folk art woodland setting. The colour palette is dark and dramatic in sharp contrast to the cute animal figure.This collection includes a fox and a badger.Each image is 143x200 stitches.Each image is split into 9 separate charts with symbols to represent the colours used for the stitches. Both coloured ... Read more

$7.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

These cross stitch charts are a whimsical design of a woodland creature with a cute costume in a folk art woodland setting. The colour palette is dark and dramatic in sharp contrast to the cute animal figure.This collection includes a fox and a badger.Each image is 143x200 stitches.Each image is split into 9 separate charts with symbols to represent the colours used for the stitches. Both coloured
... Read more
Ami Ami Dogs 2

More Seriously Cute Crochet

by Mitsuki Hoshi ...

Ami Ami Dogs 2: More Seriously Cute Crochet is the second installment in a new series for dog lovers, crafty folk, and people who just love cute stuff. Complete with detailed instructions and full color pictures of stuffed puppies and patterns, this is the perfect project for anyone who likes to crochet (or just pretends to)!Amigurumi (which means knitted stuffed toy) is the Japanese art of ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Ami Ami Dogs 2: More Seriously Cute Crochet is the second installment in a new series for dog lovers, crafty folk, and people who just love cute stuff. Complete with detailed instructions and full color pictures of stuffed puppies and patterns, this is the perfect project for anyone who likes to crochet (or just pretends to)!Amigurumi (which means knitted stuffed toy) is the Japanese art of
... Read more

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