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25 Knitting Patterns and Tales from Around the World by Cheryl Oberle
Vests are festive, warm, easy-fitting, and practical?just the thing for contemporary knitters, who will delight in these 25 traditional and innovative patterns collected from around the world and through the ages.
Humpty Dumpty Sweater to Knit from Dovetail Designs
Featured in the 2001 Fall edition of Family Circle Easy Knitting page 8.
The second in a series of nursery rhyme sweaters to knit, with easy-to-follow chart for the design on the front and back of each sweater.
Stocking stitch used throughout with edges in rib.
Five children's sizes. Double knitting or worsted weight wool or cotton yarn. Size 8 (5mm) knitting needles
Fun and furry mittens knit in wool and novelty yarn, then felted in the washing machine. Shown in Fizz & Tussock, both from SR Kertzer.
It only takes an evening or two to knit this very easy child's sweater. Garter stitch is used throughout with collar, cuffs and edging in rib. Make it striped or plain. Add a hat or optional mittens.
By Lyn Morton. Tatting, a very old lace form, is an accessible and thriving craft that presents many ideas for decorative uses in the modern home.
For easy reference, the book is divided into three sections - Patterns and Motifs, Jewellery and Accessories, and Greeting Cards - but the patterns are very versitle and can be adapted to a multitude of uses, ranging from coasters and mobiles, to window hangers and wedding hoops.
Includes
105 pages, softcover, color throughout
Patterns are diagrammed and written out.
by Nadine Sanders and Joyce Harter
This new book on the Moorman technique keeps the best from the 1994 Weaving That Sings:
Variations on the Theo Moorman Technique and adds new: color photography, design and weaving exercises, materials, applications for double-warp overlay and multi-inlay.
Supplementary CD-ROM included
Tapestry Weaving: A Comprehensive Study Guide By Nancy Harvey
Learn tapestry weaving from start to finish with Nancy Harvey, one of America's best-known teachers of this exciting craft.
The handspindle–a profoundly simple tool that helped civilize the world–is the subject of 28 articles collected here from past issues of Spin-Off. This books represents 20 years of the best and most useful knowledge on handspindles including techniques and tricks.
Paperbound , 8 1/2 x 11, 88 pages, color photographs and line drawings
Bobbin Lace Without A Teacher, by Betty Alderson.
Here’s a small, concise book that is packed with useful information. It begins with a brief history, next comes a description of the tools followed by the "how to" part. 24 pages softcover
