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Knit it Now!
Julie Montanari, $34.99 Cdn, $34.95 US

Using textured novelties, colourful variegates and soft luscious yarns, the author has created 24 designs. Learn how to combine yarns for great texture, and tips on fitting garments for great looks!
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Knit One Below
Elise Duvekot, $19.99 Cdn, $19.95 US

This book has a very intriguing title and book cover, and though the description is detailed, there is still an air of unusual mystery about it.
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Knit One Felt Too
Kathleen Taylor, $18.99 Cdn, $18.95 US

Felting is becoming evermore popular. Learn how to create knitted felt through the 25 projects given - including hats, slippers, bags and toys.
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New! Knit One Knit All
Elizabeth Zimmermann, $31.99 Cdn, $31.95 US

Fulfilling a dream of Elizabeth Zimmermann to have a book of patterns on garter stitch designs published, Schoolhouse Press has created a book of previously unpublished EZ designs - over 40 in all. There are slippers, gloves, hats, vests and sweaters. Also included in the book are quotes and lovely watercolours and drawings from EZ - a wonderful accompaniment to her inventive designs!
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Upcoming! Knit Real Shetland
Jamieson & Smith, $34.99 Cdn, $34.95 US

Knit in the gorgeous colours of Jamieson & Smith yarns, these 15 projects by several well regarded designers will delight you. Fine lace, colourful Fair Isle and lovely textured stitches in sweaters, hats, stoles and scarves.
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Knitted Lace
Interweave, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Drawing on a rich resource of designs from past Interweave publications, a collection of lace scarves, socks, tops and more has been assembled into Knitted Lace. There are projects for different skill levels, technique sections and instructions on reading charts.
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Knitted Lace Designs of Herbert Niebling
Eva Maria Leszner, $27.99 Cdn, $27.95 US

A translation of "Gestrickte Spitzendecken" with designs from 45 to 235 rounds, all corrected and recharted from the original edition.
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Knitted Lace of Estonia
Nancy Bush, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

The beauty and elegance of Estonian knitted lace is well-known to lace knitters, but this is the first book in English of patterns and detailed techniques. From the cover, this looks like an exceptionally beautiful book by Nancy Bush.
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Knitted Lace Patterns of C.Duchrow Vol.I
edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot, $21.99 Cdn, $21.95 US

Based on patterns from German lace designer Christine Duchrow, these are complex lace patterns from the early 1900's. They include evening bags, gloves, tablecloths, and dozens of elegant edgings and doilies - all for the knitter who likes to be challenged. Note - German text with English introduction.
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Knitted Lace Patterns of C.Duchrow Vol.II
edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot, $17.99 Cdn, $17.95 US

Further to Volume 1, this work includes more patterns for shawls, gloves, tablecloths and doilies, all in chart form. Note - German text with English introduction, and charts.
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Knitted Socks East and West
Judy Sumner, $22.49 Cdn, $22.45 US

Japanese stitch patterns are inspiring knitters everywhere. Judy Sumner uses these exquisite stitches in her collection of 30 sock designs from slipper socks to knee high socks.
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Knitter's Almanac
Elizabeth Zimmermann, $24.99 CDN / $24.95 US

A special reprinting of the classic work by Elizabeth Zimmermann, this special Commemorative Edition is expanded from the original. New colour photos and pattern information have been added. There are a dozen patterns for garments and accessories.

Elizabeth Zimmermann charms the reader, and enlightens the knitting soul and fingers in this classic text. Her passion for her craft, combined with knitting sense and personal humour, make this a delightful way to learn, for all knitters.
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Knitter's Guide to Stitch Design
Annie Maloney, $29.95 CDN / $29.95 US

While there are many books that give you stitch patterns, this book uniquely provides instructions and insights into designing stitch patterns. This is a book that covers exciting territory for knitters who want to express their creativity even more!
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Knitting Around
Elizabeth Zimmermann, $27.99 Cdn, $27.95 US

Sub-titled Knitting Without a License, this book (like the author's previous ones) is a wonderful blend of knitting techniques and patterns, personal 'digressions', and of course, Elizabeth Zimmermann's knitting opinions.
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Knitting Brioche
Nancy Marchant, $27.99 Cdn, $27.95 US

In the quest for reversible fabric, the brioche stitch technique has many possibilities. It creates a double sided fabric that is very warm - perfect for winter wear. There are 25 patterns for sweaters, hats, gloves and more.
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Knitting Circles Around Socks
Antje Gillingham, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

For those with that "second sock syndrome" learn how to knit both socks at the same time on 2 circular needles. When you are done you are ready to put on the pair and enjoy!
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Knitting Essentials 1
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Lucy Neatby's inventive knitting techniques now on DVD - your own personal instructor at your fingertips! Fully indexed so you can quickly find what you need.
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Knitting Essentials 2
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

More of Lucy Neatby's inventive knitting techniques now on DVD - your own personal instructor at your fingertips! Fully indexed so you can quickly find what you need.
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Knitting for Two
Erika Knight, $19.99 Cdn, $19.95 US

The joys of knitting for babies is expanded to knitting for Moms-to-be. Seldom are there any knitting designs for expectant Moms, and it's great to see a collection of patterns with sweaters and cardigans just for them. And of course many designs for babies from 0 to 12 months.
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New! Knitting Ganseys DVD
Beth Brown-Reinsel, $29.99 Cdn, $29.95 US

Highly regarded for her expertise in traditional knitting techniques, author Beth Brown-Reinsel leads knitters through the process of knitting a doll-sized sampler sweater in this instructional DVD.
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Knitting Gems 1 DVD
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Lucy Neatby wants to take you on a knitting adventure! Take Lucy home with this continuing DVD series. Learn about I-cord, braids and bobbles, the many wonders of picots, and much more!
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Knitting Gems 2 DVD
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Lucy Neatby wants to take you on a knitting adventure! Take Lucy home with this continuing DVD series. Learn all about steeks, the rewards of being ambidextrous, short row wonders and more!
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Knitting Gems 3 DVD
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Lucy Neatby wants to take you on a knitting adventure! Take Lucy home with this continuing DVD series. Learn beading techniques, cables, basics about lace, and yarn handling tricks!
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Knitting Gems 4 DVD
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Lucy Neatby wants to take you on a knitting adventure! Take Lucy home with this continuing DVD series. Learn more cool cast-ons, daring rescues, and fancy bind offs, and much more!
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Knitting in Art
Annemor Sundbo, $67.99 Cdn, $67.95 US

Knitted garments that are portrayed in artworks are the inspiration for this book, and the author has created guidelines for 20 knitting projects based on them (not detailed instructions). In fine art the stitches were produced so clearly one can copy the patterning stitch by stitch.
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Knitting Knee-Highs
Barb Brown, $22.99 Cdn, $22.95 US

For sock knitters who are looking for extra warm and showy socks, patterns for knee-high socks from delicate lace patterning to traditional textures, colourwork, and cables. Also instructions on how to custom fit, and how to convert your favourite sock pattern to a knee-high sock.
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Knitting Lace
Susanna Lewis, $29.99 Cdn, $29.95 US

Now Back in Print!! Over 90 patterns from a 19th century European lace sampler are charted and written, along with indepth chapters on understanding the structure of lace, and 4 lace projects to knit.
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Knitting Lessons
Lela Nargi, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Fascinated with the increasing number of knitters in today's world, the author has gathered the stories of knitters she has met - 'a journey through the varied landscapes of knitting and among the people who take obsessive pleasure in learning and mastering the ancient craft.'
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Knitting New Mittens and Gloves
Robin Melanson, $21.99 Cdn, $21.95 US

Whether you are knitting an accessory for yourself or as a gift, you will find over 20 projects for purses, mittens, scarves, capes and more. Delicate lace, luxury yarns, floral embellishments - and some of the projects are shown in different colourways.
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New! Knitting Off the Axis
Mathew Gnagy, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Using a very different construction approach designer Mathew Gnagy has created 15 sweaters for men and women with a variety of knitting 'directions' - sideways, angled, shaped - an intriguing collection of designs!
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Knitting on the Road
Nancy Bush, $18.99 Cdn, $18.95 US

As knitting's popularity explodes this little gem of a book is a great way to get started with 18 easy sock patterns for knitters on the go from one of the markets' most successful author. 18 stylish patterns beckon first timers as well as seasoned pros. Full color photographs with a snappy covered spiral binding make this a great gift item or the perfect stowaway for those vacation escape plans.
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New! Knitting Pleats
Olga Pobedinskaya, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Knitting pleats are an unusual design feature and can add shaping, texture and colour inserts into garments. There are 17 designs to enjoy working with this inventive technique.
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Knitting Saddle Style
Susan Guagliumi, $19.99 Cdn, $19.95 US

The style of "saddle shoulders" creates a unique design feature for sweaters, and explored by the author through 12 sweaters. A variety of necklines, stitch patterns and sweater designs give you lots of styles to learn from.
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New! Knitting Scarves from Around the World
Kari Cornell, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Inspired by traditional patterning and techniques from Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the British Isles, the Americas, and Asia, there are 40 patterns for scarves.
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New! Knitting Socks From Around the World
Kari Cornell, Editor , $24.99 Cdn, $24.99 US

Inspired by world knitting traditions well-know sock designers have contributed to create 25 patterns - including Star Athena, Beth Brown-Reinsel, Candace Eisner Strick, Chrissy Gardiner, Janel Laidman and Anna Zilboorg
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Knitting Venus 1 DVD
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Lucy Neatby is highly regarded for her continuing series of instructional DVDs, the Knitting Venus 1 provides techniques and knitting knowledge for the intermediate to experienced knitter.
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Neatby, Lucy, Knitting Venus 2 DVD
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Lucy Neatby is highly regarded for her continuing series of excellent instructional DVDs, the Knitting Venus 2 provides even more techniques and knitting knowledge for the intermediate to experienced knitter.
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Knitting with Hand-Dyed Yarns
Missy Burns, Stephanie Blaydes Kaisler, and Anita Tosten, $28.99 Cdn, $28.95 US

Hand-dyed yarns are irresistible from bold to subtle colour changes, and smooth to highly textured yarns. Show them off to the best advantage with any of these 20 projects for pullovers, cardigans and sweaters.
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Upcoming! Knitting with Two Colors
Meg Swansen and Amy Detjen
$24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Combining their extensive knowledge of two colour knitting, master knitters Meg Swansen and Amy Detjen present an workshop for this technique, both for beginners and advanced knitters. Includes custom sizing, centering patterns, and colour techniques from other well-known knitters including Elizabeth Zimmermann, Joyce Williams, and Cully Swansen.
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Knitwear Design Workshop
Shirley Paden-Bernstein, $39.99 Cdn, $39.95 US

One of the added bonuses of knitting is that you can custom fit. The complexities of how to custom fit though are a challenge! Author Shirley Paden is you guide through the process, from initial planning and understanding garment construction and making adjustments, through to the finishing.
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Kunstricken Decken Garnituren Spitzen
Herbert Niebling, $44.99 Cdn, $44.95 US

"This reprint of booklet 408 from 1939, plublished in Otto Beyer Publishing House contains beautiful designs of large table cloths such as Blattranke, Alpenveilchen, Kreuztanne, Kriemhilde as well as enchanting smaller lace knitting works. The second included booklet - volume 760 - contains smaller table cloths with heartlike motifes, sets and modern triangular lace doilies. Portfolio"
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Kunststrick-Decken
Herbert Niebling, $54.99 Cdn, $54.95 US

A reprint of 20th c. Beyer-Band 454 consisting of 16 rare patterns by Herbert Niebling with full charts. 16p w/ Portfolio
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Kunststricken Grosse Und Kleine Decken
published by Buch Verlag Fur Die Frau, $44.99 CDN, $44.95 US

"A reprint of 20th c. Beyer "Kunstricken, Beyer-Band 361" consisting of 30 patterns by Herbert Niebling and Irmgard Sorensen with full charts"
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New! Kunststrickmuster Elegante Decken
by Herbert Niebling
$56.99 CDN, $56.95 US

"Lace knitting patterns by Herbert Niebling (1903-1966) are highly considered masterpieces of filigree needlework. This portfolio presents reprints of elegant floral patterns which had been published as single designs by Verlag fur die Frau publishing house in Leipzig from 1948 to 1962. The designs are mainly from Herbert Niebling’s pre-war period in Bensheim/Germany. "
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Kunststricken Schone Historische Muster
published by Buch Verlag Fur Die Frau
$39.99 CDN, $39.95 US

Beautiful complex lace for tablecloths, table runners, doilies. Exquisite patterning! The designs are printed individually on large fold-out pages.
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