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The Encyclopedia of Knitting Techniques(Reprint)
A unique visual directory of knitting techniques, with guidance on how to use them (2017 edition Encyclopedias)
by Lesley Stanfield, Melody Griffiths
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2018 by Search Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-78221-644-5, ISBN: 1-78221-644-8

"A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia on knitting techniques by professional knitwear designers Lesley Stanfield and Melody GriffithsWhether you're picking up the knitting needles for the first time, or want to learn new techniques to add to your repertoire, this encyclopedia has something for everyone! The Encyclopedia of Knitting Techniques is a comprehensive guide to basic and advanced knitting techn ..."

200 Fun Things to Knit
Decorative Flowers, Leaves, Bugs, Butterflies and More! (Paperback)
by Lesley Stanfield, Jessica Polka, Kristin Nicholas, Victoria Lyle
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2017 by Search Press Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-78221-520-2, ISBN: 1-78221-520-4

"200 Fun Things to Knit contains an irresistible collection of small and cute knitting projects* for all levels of ability. Containing a mix of beautiful, three-dimensional projects inspired by nature - flowers, birds, bugs, leaves and even creatures from the sea - as well as a collection of charming floral square motifs, the reader will have no trouble finding something to inspire them. Ideal for using up scraps of yarn, the 200 mini pr ..."

First Crochet(Reprint)
Simple Projects for Crochetters (First Crafts)
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Collins & Brown
ISBN-13: 978-1-84340-612-9, ISBN: 1-84340-612-8

"First Crochet is the ultimate beginner's guide to one of the most popular needlecrafts. With the help of clear instructions and step-by-step photographs, this book explains the basics, from holding the crochet hook to weaving intricate patterns and leads you through the individual techniques. Over 20 projects are featured, including both stylish items for the home, such as cushions and a throw and gifts, such as scarves, bags and items ..."

The New Encyclopedia of Knitting Techniques(Updated)
by Lesley Stanfield, Melody Griffiths
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2011 by Running Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7624-4086-3, ISBN: 0-7624-4086-4

"Whether you're picking up the knitting needles for the first time, or want to learn new techniques to add to your repertoire, this encyclopedia has something for everyone! The New Encyclopedia of Knitting Techniques is a comprehensive guide to basic and advanced knitting techniques, designs, and styles.Containing more than 200 step-by-step instructions, charts, tips, and examples of completed works, this full-color illustrated guide is ..."

The Essential Stitch Collection(1st Edition)
A Creative Guide to the 300 Stitches Every Knitter Really Needs to Know
by Lesley Stanfield, Melody Griffiths
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Readers Digest
ISBN-13: 978-1-60652-043-7, ISBN: 1-60652-043-1

"Calling all knitters! Give up store patterns altogether with this all- inclusive, go-to guide to stitches. Written by knitting experts, this invaluable resource includes both classic and new beautifully photographed stitches. With an "Essential Techniques" chapter that contains row-by-row explanations for simple design, you'll also find advanced techniques and stitches, including rarities such as entrelac, double-sided fabric, and mosa ..."

100 Flowers to Knit & Crochet(1st Edition)
A Collection of Beautiful Blooms for Embellishing Garments, Accessories, and More
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-53834-7, ISBN: 0-312-53834-0

""100 Flowers to Knit & Crochet" showcases a lush bouquet of blossoms perfect for embellishing your favorite clothing or accessories. As a finishing touch for all your handmade garments or a great pick-me-up for a vintage find, these lovely blooms are the perfect way to use up scraps of yarn or try out interesting new yarns.Breeze through this gorgeous collection featuring a colorful palette of simple spiraling roses, saucer-sized poppie ..."

150 Knitted Trims(1st Edition)
Designs for Beautiful Decorative Edgings, from Beaded Braids to Cables, Bobbles, and Fringes (Knit & Crochet)
by Lesley Stanfield, Editor Liz Dalby
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2007 by St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-36325-3, ISBN: 0-312-36325-7

""150 Knitted Trims" offers a beautiful and diverse collection of contemporary and classic trims, illustrated with over 200 color photographs. Each trim is displayed in a swatch with complete row-by-row instructions, plus information on the dimensions of the finished trim and the amount of yarn required per length. Select from colorful zigzags and chevron patterns; twisted cords and bobble fringes; woven ribbon-effect braids; textured le ..."

Adorable Crochet for Babies and Toddlers
22 Projects to Make for Babies from Birth to Two Years
by Lesley Stanfield
Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2002 by Collins & Brown
ISBN-13: 978-1-85585-993-7, ISBN: 1-85585-993-9

"“This project book includes 25 designs for colorful clothing, toys, blankets, and accessories....A good selection of basic crochet instruction makes this book suitable for beginnings as well as advanced crocheters.... Recommended for large public library crochet collections.”—Library Journal."

Birds, Butterflies & Little Beasts to Knit & Crochet
75 Projects to Make Your Own Mini World (Paperback)
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2021 by Search Press Ltd, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-1-78221-950-7, ISBN: 1-78221-950-1

"These entrancing little beasts are thoughtfully displayed in a directory at the front of the book. Choose from winged insects and flying fancies, hanging horrors, cute ladybirds and perfect honeybees, tropical terrors and garden favorites."

The Knitter's Stitch Collection
A Creative Guide to the 300 Knitting Stitches You Really Need to Know (Paperback)
by Lesley Stanfield, Melody Griffiths
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2021 by Search Press Ltd, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-1-78221-988-0, ISBN: 1-78221-988-9

"A fabulous collection of 300 brand new stitches and timeless classics to knit This is a creative guide to the 300 knitting stitches you really need to know, including brand new stitches and timeless classics."

Party Knits(1st Edition)
by Melody Griffiths, Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2007 by Home Arts
ISBN-13: 978-1-58011-329-8, ISBN: 1-58011-329-X

"Knit one of these fabulous patterns, and go party! Match a satin skirt with the shimmering copper top or a pretty summer dress with the frill-edge bolero to make a terrific summer ensemble. Or keep warm at a winter party without any loss of style wearing the latest in shrugs, wraps, and gilets. Plus, this beautiful collection of knitted-wear offers gorgeous accessories such as corsages and bags to accent every outfit. Party Knits is a g ..."

Party Knits(1st Edition)
25 Stylish Designs for Any Party (IMM Lifestyle Books) Projects for Cardigans, Boleros, Camisoles, Sweaters, Wraps, & More using Shimmering Metallic Yarns, Luxury Mixes, Beads, & Sequins
by Melody Griffiths, Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2018 by Imm Lifestyle Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-5048-0103-4, ISBN: 1-5048-0103-2

"Knit one of these fabulous patterns and go party! 25 exciting designs use shimmering metallic yarns, luxury mixes, beads, and sequins Unique knitting patterns add instant glamour to party attire and get you noticed Projects include jumpers, cardigans, boleros, dressy tops, camisoles, sweaters, wraps, coats, & gilets, plus accessories like corsages & bags Clear and concise knitting instructions, with essential advice on yarns, needles, ..."

75 Knitted Floral Blocks
Beautiful Patterns to Mix and Match for Throws, Accessories, Baby Blankets and More
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1626 by Search Press Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84448-806-3, ISBN: 1-84448-806-3

"Another great book for knitters and crafters on the go, the second book in our Floral Blocks series features a wonderful collection of knitted floral-themed blocks of all shapes and sizes. Bestselling author Lesley Stanfield offers a variety of square, triangular, diamond, and hexagonal-shaped blocks that knit up quickly, are portable, and wonderfully versatile. Using a variety of knitting techniques from colorwork, to raised effects, t ..."

200 Fun Things to Knit
Decorative Flowers, Leaves, Bugs, Butterflies, and More! (Knit & Crochet)
by Jessica Polka, Kristin Nicholas, Lesley Stanfield, Victoria Lyle
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2017 by St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-11172-2, ISBN: 1-250-11172-2

"The 200 projects are quick to make, use hardly any yarn, and are perfect as stylish embellishments, to give away as a gift or to keep for yourself!If you ever find yourself wondering what to knit next, just open this book, and you’re guaranteed to find the answer. 200 Fun Things to Knit is an irresistible collection of cute little knitting projects and a perfect gift for all levels of ability.Containing a mix of beautiful projects inspi ..."

75 Floral Blocks to Knit
Beautiful Patterns to Mix & Match for Throws, Accessories, Baby Blankets & More (Knit & Crochet Blocks & Squares)
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2013 by St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-01902-8, ISBN: 1-250-01902-8

75 Birds, Butterflies & Little Beasts to Knit and Crochet
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2011 by St. Martin's Griffin
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ISBN-13: 978-0-312-65605-8, ISBN: 0-312-65605-X

"Use them to decorate your clothes and accessories, to give as gifts - or to decorate your gift wrap and greetings cards - and to collect as a creative display piece. These entrancing little beasts are thoughtfully displayed in a directory at the front of the book. Choose from winged insects and flying fancies, hanging horrors, cute ladybugs and perfect honeybees, tropical terrors and backyard favourites. Each critter is cross-referenced ..."

100 Flowers to Knit and Crochet
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by Search Press Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84448-403-4, ISBN: 1-84448-403-3

"100 Flowers to Knit & Crochet showcases a lush bouquet of blossoms perfect for embellishing your favorite clothing or accessories. As a finishing touch for all your handmade garments or a great pick-me-up for a vintage find, these lovely blooms are the perfect way to use up scraps of yarn or try out interesting new yarns.Breeze through this gorgeous collection featuring a colorful palette of simple spiraling roses, saucer-sized poppies, ..."

First Crochet
Projects for Beginners
by Lesley Stanfield
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2005 by Martingale And Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-56477-620-4, ISBN: 1-56477-620-4

"Curious about crochet? This comprehensive introduction will guide beginners from first loop to last seam. Start with basic stitches; then move on to creating fashion-forward designs or warm and cozy gifts—both guarantee success on the first try. · Twenty projects include stylish garments, baby clothes, and decor items · Illustrated "workshops" present techniques with close-up photos and easy-to-understand text · Foldout flaps reveal ke ..."

Encyclopedia Of Knitting Techniques
A Step-by-step Visual Guide, With An Inspirational Gallery Of Finished Techniques (Encyclopedia of Art)
by Lesley Stanfield, Melody Griffiths, Running Press Staff
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2000 by Running Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7624-0805-4, ISBN: 0-7624-0805-7

"Decorative, meditative, practical, and rewarding, the time-honored craft of knitting has seen a tremendous renewal or interest recently. These days it seems all the hippest people are knitting their own scarves, sweaters, hats, and socks. This latest addition to our popular Encylcopedia of Art Techniques series includes dozens of designs and techniques for this appealing and practical craft, with clear step-by-step instructions and an ..."

The New Knitting Stitch Library(1st Edition)
by Lesley Stanfield
Hardcover, 190 Pages, Published 1992 by Chilton Book Co
ISBN-13: 978-0-8019-8332-0, ISBN: 0-8019-8332-0

"You will find a myriad of elegant stitch patterns the author has rescued from obscurity, excellent photography, and a thumbnail index with a small photograph of each pattern linked by number to the complete pattern."

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