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Knitting Books — Pattern Collections

101 Designer One-Skein Wonders by Durant, Judith

101 Designer One-Skein Wonders by Durant, Judith

These designer projects range from the adorable to the elegant. The book includes plenty of patterns for those never-can-have-enough items: hats, scarves, bags, and shawls. It also highlights the unexpected: a useful knitted notebook cover, a fun-to-wear mitered square belt with beads, and an elegant ring bearer pillow. There's something for everyone here — from the novice knitter to the experienced yarn artisan. With patterns arranged by yarn weight, knitters will easily find broad ranges of possibilities for their particular single skeins. A full-color gallery features detailed photographs of all 101 projects, allowing knitters to browse through all the patterns quickly to find the perfect match for each skein.
Price: $18.95
UPC: 037038176889
Qty in Stock: 8
150 Knitted Trims by Stanfield, Lesely

150 Knitted Trims by Stanfield, Lesely

150 Knitted Trims offers a beautiful and diverse collection of contemporary and classic trims. 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 chevrons; twisted cords and bobble fringes; woven ribbon-effect braids; textured leaves, flowers, fruit and more. And there are ideas galore for using the trims on items such as baby blankets, bags, and throws, plus inspirational suggestions for color and embellishments.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9780312363253
Qty in Stock: 2
2nd Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

2nd Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

Those who know Mrs. Walker's first 'Treasury' will be happy to know about this second volume containing over 700 additional patterns. Included are the following categories: knit-purl combinations, slip stitch patterns, mosaics, twist stitches, cables, tweeds, eyelets, lace, borders, edgings, and more. It's a great reference book, with generous illustrations and directions for each pattern.
Price: $30.00
UPC: 5278
Qty in Stock: 9
4th Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

4th Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

Treasury is the best word for this collection of samples and charts. In these pages you will find 100 charts and complete text from Walkers book, "Sampler Knitting" plus 82 new designs. Included in this volume are more original lace, cable, mosaic, and knit-purl texture patterns. Start or complete your collection of Barbara Walker’s Treasury of Knitting Patterns.
Price: $30.00
UPC: 09780942018202
Qty in Stock: 2
Adorable Knits for Tots by ZOE MELLOE

Adorable Knits for Tots by ZOE MELLOE

Adorable Knits for Tots features twenty-five irresistible knits for children 6 months to 4 years. From polka dot bootees and chunky sweaters to floral jackets and even a fairy dress there is something to delight every child. Yarns range from cool cottons that are perfect for spring and autumn to cozy wools great for chilly days.
Price: $19.99
UPC: 9780873498524
Qty in Stock: 3
Anticraft by Rigdon, Renee  & Zabet Stewart

Anticraft by Rigdon, Renee & Zabet Stewart

Filled with projects such as the Tough Baby Sweater, the I [Skull] Trouble Tote and a sleek, black duct-tape corset, Anticraft takes an approach much sought after by the growing audience of hot publications like BUST, Ready Made and Craft: transforming traditional crafts into quirky wearable fashion. Featuring a variety of knitting, crochet, stitching and beading projects the book instructs, inspires and entertains. Includes quirky sidebars such as "How to tap into your dark side" and "The top five reasons it's good to be an AntiCrafter", plus comic strip art, recipes and more.
Price: $22.99
UPC: 9781600610301
Qty in Stock: 1
Arans & Celtics by Knitter's, Best of

Arans & Celtics by Knitter's, Best of

After more than eighteen years of quality publishing and numerous sold-out issues, Knitter's Magazine has compiled the best Aran and Celtic projects to meet the demands of their readers. Knitters are introduced to cable techniques with clearly illustrated patterns for knitting updated versions of traditional Aran and Celtic designs. Women's, men's, children's, and unisex sizing and styles are included.
Price: $19.95
UPC: 9781893762053
Qty in Stock: 3
A Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

A Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

Over 500 patterns have been gathered from many sources, some modern and some hundreds of years old. They cover eleven categories from knit-purl combinations to lace patterns. Each pattern comes with complete directions for knitting, illustrated photographs, and most are accompanied by a descriptive text giving details about the origin and use of the pattern.
Price: $30.00
UPC: 5277
Qty in Stock: 2
A Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

A Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Walker, Barbara

Over 500 patterns are illustrated here with excellent photographs. Patterns have been gathered from many sources, some modern and some hundreds of years old. They cover eleven categories from knit-purl combinations to lace patterns. Each pattern comes with complete directions for knitting. Most are accompanied by a descriptive text giving details about the origin and use of the pattern.
Price: $30.00
UPC: 9780942018165
Qty in Stock: 2
A Treasury of Magical Knitting by Cat Bordhi

A Treasury of Magical Knitting by Cat Bordhi

With her latest book, A Treasury of Magical Knitting, Cat Bordhi introduces knitters of all levels to the warm welcome of a simple and mysterious dimension of knitting. Here you will find thirty-three projects, including scarves, which lead naturally into hats, then into felted fringed boots with Moebius bootstraps, and finally into capes.
Price: $26.95
UPC: 9780970886972
Qty in Stock: 4
A Treasury of Magical Knitting by Bordhi, Cat

A Treasury of Magical Knitting by Bordhi, Cat

With her latest book, A Treasury of Magical Knitting, Cat Bordhi introduces knitters of all levels to the warm welcome of a simple and mysterious dimension of knitting. Here you will find thirty-three projects, including scarves, which lead naturally into hats, then into felted fringed boots with Moebius bootstraps, and finally into capes.
Price: $26.95
UPC: 12030
Qty in Stock: 9
Beautiful Knitting Patterns by Gisela Klopper

Beautiful Knitting Patterns by Gisela Klopper

With more than 250 old and new knitting patterns, knitters can make their creative fashion dreams come true. Choose one from the "Variations of Knit and Purl Stitch Patterns" or the "Rib Patterns" sections. For the more adventurous, there are chapters covering openwork, lace trimming, patchwork and jacquard (or Norwegian).
Price: $14.95
UPC: 9781402722264
Qty in Stock: 2
Button Up Your Top Down by Gemmell, Deb

Button Up Your Top Down by Gemmell, Deb

We started with the basics: meticulously written, sized and tested top-down, no-sew cardigan patterns for adults in two yarn weights. Then we unleashed the creativity of five talented designers on our six basic patterns, with fabulous results. Focusing on Cabin Fever’s preferred no-sew approach and minimal finishing, this collection has projects for every skill level, from beginner to expert, for all your cardigan needs!
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9780973565713
Qty in Stock: 0
Charmed Knits by Hansel, Alison

Charmed Knits by Hansel, Alison

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, and Invisibility Shawl, a Quidditch Sweater, Ron't Ragg Raglan, a Clock Blanket, Harry Christmass Ornaments, and more. East-to-follow patterns, color photos of the finished projects, and illustrations of special stitch patterns and design elements make it eacy for all knitters.
Price: $14.99
UPC: 9780470067314
Qty in Stock: 3
Chunky Knits by Clewer, Carolyn

Chunky Knits by Clewer, Carolyn

There is nothing like the rich texture of knitted thick yarn. Look at the wide ribbing of a simple raglan sweater, it radiates warmth. As an added treat the knitting goes fast, especially if you use larger knitting needles as recommended in many of these fourteen projects. Plenty of step by step color photos detail the process.
Price: $19.99
UPC: 9781581804461
Qty in Stock: 4
Contemporary Knitting by Lee. Ruth

Contemporary Knitting by Lee. Ruth

Needleworkers no longer have to settle for what’s available at the local yarn shop! Alison Daykin and Jane Deane, who have decades of experience spinning, weaving, and dyeing, show how easy it can be to create personalized and gorgeous skeins of one-of-a-kind fibers. Designed for complete beginners, this attractive guide offers 30 beautiful projects that teach a repertoire of skills on both the hand spindle and spinning wheel. It starts with simple, basic combing, twisting, plying, and finishing, then goes on to offer a primer on working with fibers. All the chapters are organized by yarn type, including short wool and down, medium fine wool, long wool and lustre, hill and mountain, rare wool, animal hair, silk, and vegetable fiber.
Price: $27.95
UPC: 9780713490466
Qty in Stock: 3
Couture Knits by Moss, Jean

Couture Knits by Moss, Jean

Whether you are a beginner looking for simple but elegant knits, or a more experienced knitter who wants to make chic and glamours clothes, there is something here for you. Choose from this wealth of timeless, stunning yet simple-to-knit pieces using tried and tested designer tricks-of-the-trade.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781861084040
Qty in Stock: 2
Domiknitrix by Stafford, Jennifer

Domiknitrix by Stafford, Jennifer

Whip your knitting into shape with the domiKnitrix!
Price: $19.99
UPC: 9781581808537
Qty in Stock: 2
Eternal Noro by Hamilton, Cornelia Tuttle

Eternal Noro by Hamilton, Cornelia Tuttle

Eternal Noro
Price: $17.95
UPC: 843189002355
Qty in Stock: 7
Exquisite Little Knits by Schreier, Iris, and Laurie Kimmelstiel

Exquisite Little Knits by Schreier, Iris, and Laurie Kimmelstiel

The most luxurious and expensive yarns, are often too costly for knitters to use in large projects. This book contains 35 breathtaking items small enough that knitters can afford to indulge in the finest materials. Follow the short and simple instructions to making beautiful lavish projects with magnificent yarns.
Price: $19.95 SALE $13.95/each
UPC: 9781579905361
Qty in Stock: 20
Family Album of Knits by Matela, Bobbie, ed.

Family Album of Knits by Matela, Bobbie, ed.

Fill your family album with knitted creations that will become treasured memories. A lovingly made garment knit just for you can evoke warm thoughts of the person who made it or of the events that happened while wearing it. Items knit to decorate a home can transform it into a uniquely comforting backdrop for living, loving and taking photos to record it all. We've chosen projects with family members and events in mind.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781592171040
Qty in Stock: 6
Fashionable Projects for the New Knitter by Barlow, Allison

Fashionable Projects for the New Knitter by Barlow, Allison

Who said a knitting project had to be complicated to look fashionable? Simple can be stylish, too--and anyone who can do a basic “knit” and “purl” can make these chic items with no trouble at all. The trick: using quality yarns in beautiful colors and textures. The result will look marvelous…and no one need know that your designer scarf used an easy loose stitch and took just a few hours to create!
Price: $12.95
UPC: 9781402753732
Qty in Stock: 0
Folk Style by Kandis, Mags

Folk Style by Kandis, Mags

Within the pages of Folk Style knitters will find items for women, children, babies, and the home. Patterns include a patchwork jacket, felted mukluks, a Slavic stovetop hat, a tribal baby carrier, Fair Isle socks, Nordic star pullover, shibori neck wrap, felted gauntlets, a Mexican floor pillow, Peruvian tunic, and much, much more. Filled with luscious lifestyle photos and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, Folk Style has everything the knitter needs to create amazing styles.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781596680203
Qty in Stock: 7
Folk Vests by Oberle, Cheryl

Folk Vests by Oberle, Cheryl

This book combines a virtual travel and history tour of vests from around the world with a dash of creative innovation and flair. Each project takes the historical template and brings to it a thoughtful stroke of design inspiration and carefully considered pattern drafting. These are traditional patterns presented with style and a perfectionist's sense of finishing.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9781931499149
Qty in Stock: 3
Funky Knitting by Marsh, Tracy PB

Funky Knitting by Marsh, Tracy PB

The first in a series of fun craft books, Funky Knitting has sixteen projects geared to teen knitters and the young at heart! Choose from hats, scarves, mittens, leg warmers, a poncho and a handbag. This is a great gift for fashion-conscious teens worldwide.
Price: $14.95
UPC: 9781875899210
Qty in Stock: 13
Handknit Skirts by Ward, Linden  & Beryl Hiatt

Handknit Skirts by Ward, Linden & Beryl Hiatt

The trendsetters of Tricoter are back with a collection of gorgeous knitted skirts--easy to knit, easy to wear, and easy to stand out at the height of fashion! With a variety of styles to suit women of any age, knitters can get hip to this hot new trend in knitting. * Fifteen colorful designs are knitted in the round on circular needles; no seams to sew or fronts and backs to match up . Just change needle sizes as you go--no increases, decreases, or complicated shaping techniques. Each project sports a sewn-in half slip for extra durability, plus an elastic waistband for easy wear
Price: $27.95
UPC: 9781564778352
Qty in Stock: 2
Harmony Guides 250 Creative Knitting Stitches Vol 4 by Collins & Brown

Harmony Guides 250 Creative Knitting Stitches Vol 4 by Collins & Brown

Harmony Guide's fabulous stitch dictionary series continues! Includes slip stitch mosaics, cross stitch patterns and panels, cable panels and more.
Price: $16.95
UPC: 094717345738
Qty in Stock: 1
Harmony Guides Knitting Techniques Vol.1 by Collins & Brown

Harmony Guides Knitting Techniques Vol.1 by Collins & Brown

An invaluable guide to learning to knit, this publication contains large clear illustrations and practical instruction. Some of our favorite topics are basic definitions and aspects of yarn, shaping methods, techniques for joining in new yarn, correcting a mistake and finishing touches.
Price: $16.95
UPC: 9781855856318
Qty in Stock: 5
Hip to Knit - 18 Contemporary Projects for Today's by Swartz, Judith

Hip to Knit - 18 Contemporary Projects for Today's by Swartz, Judith

Hip to Knit proves that knitting isn't just for grandmas. Fun and trendy garments and lots of useful information are presented in a colorful format. The garments are bright and cleanly constructed with a minimum of patterning in stitch and color, perfect for youth and beginning knitters.
Price: $18.95
UPC: 9781931499217
Qty in Stock: 2
Hollywood Knits Style by Cousins, Suss

Hollywood Knits Style by Cousins, Suss

Hollywood Knits Style is filled with more than twenty-five modern designs and stories about the celebrities who have knit, purchased and or worn them. Included in this book are original ideas for incorporating knitting into every day, such as throwing knitting themed parties, decorating with yarn, starting a knitting circle, fundraising with knitting, and knitting during spare moments at work, home and in between.
Price: $27.50
UPC: 9781584793458
Qty in Stock: 1
Hot Knits: 30 Cool, Fun Designs to Knit by Leapman, Melissa

Hot Knits: 30 Cool, Fun Designs to Knit by Leapman, Melissa

Offering youthful knitters thirty fresh and fashionable designs, this knitting guide will appeal to busy knitters at all skill levels. The designs feature fun details such as ruffles, leather lacing, fringed borders, and are created in a variety of exciting colors and textures. This collection includes tanks, pullovers, cardigans, hoodies, jackets, a tube top, and much more.
Price: $19.95
UPC: 9780823023387
Qty in Stock: 3
Indigo Knits by Gottelier, Jane

Indigo Knits by Gottelier, Jane

The true beauty of denim yarn comes to life in this practical and inspirational guide to creating, washing, and wearing indigo-dyed knitwear. In Indigo Knits, Jane Gottelier reveals her trade secrets for working with indigo dyed yarns and shares the knitwear patterns and techniques that have made the Artwork label famous. Indigo Knits features fashion sketches alongside 35 knitwear patterns, plus a complete section on washing, fading, distressing, and producing unique finishes on knits made with indigo yarn. A thoroughly inspirational book, it is at once practical, artistic, and original.
Price: $30.00
UPC: 9780307352200
Qty in Stock: 3
Inspired Cable Knits by Ellis, Fiona

Inspired Cable Knits by Ellis, Fiona

This is an ideal book for intermediate and experienced knitters who are looking for a new take on traditional stitch. The unique patterns for sweaters, hats, scarves, and shawls are arranged by themes that have shaped the authors design philosophy and creative process. These patterns offer intermediate knitters a challenge and the chance to create a sweater that is also a piece of art. accessories.
Price: $35.00
UPC: 9781400082711
Qty in Stock: 2
Inspired Fair Isle Knits by Ellis, Fiona

Inspired Fair Isle Knits by Ellis, F