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New! Schone Spitzen
Herbert Niebling, $44.99 Cdn, $44.95 US

From the extraordinary lace designer Herbert Niebling, a collection of 14 patterns for round and square lace designs.
NOTE: This title is written entirely in German.
Charts in German knitting symbols
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Shetland Lace
Gladys Amedro, $44.99 Cdn, $44.95 US

For those who find lace irresistible, in particular Shetland Lace, there are several beautiful patterns to knit. There are instructions for stitch designs; shawls, babies garments and 2 stoles/scarves.
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Skein for Skein
Cheryl Potter with Donna Druchunas, $27.99 Cdn, $27.95 US

Many times knitters want to substitute the yarns called for in a pattern. It seems simple, but there is much to be learned, as getting stitch gauge is just the beginning. Learn what to look for, and how to make the best substitutions, as " skein for skein, yarn is not always the same."
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Sock Club
Charlene Schurch & Beth Parrott, $24.99 Cdn, $24.99 US

Sock clubs are very popular with great yarns and patterns to attract knitters. The authors have created their own designs for knitters to enjoy - over 20 designs in a variety of styles and experience levels, from toe-up to cuff down.
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Sock Techniques 1
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Part 1 of 2 DVD's featuring the inventive sock knitting techniques of Lucy Neatby, many described in her book Cool Socks Warm Feet.
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Sock Techniques 2
Lucy Neatby, $28.95 Cdn, $28.95 US

Part 2 of 2 DVD's featuring the inventive sock knitting techniques of Lucy Neatby, many described in her book Cool Socks Warm Feet.
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New! Spitzenstrickerei Schone Decken
Herbert Niebling, $34.99 Cdn, $34.95 US

A pattern booklet featuring 7 patterns by Herbert Niebling: including Dornröschen, Eichenlaub, Roswitha, Sibylle, Steinrose, Tannenzapfen, Theodora (all patterns from the 1930's for printing). NOTE: This title is written entirely in German.
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Spitzendecken
Herbert Niebling

$44.99 Cdn, $44.95 US

More beautiful patterns designed by the highly regarded lace designer Herbert Niebling.Designs include Fruhling, Wiesenflor, Campanula, Kornrade, Fruhlingskranz, Nelke, Marie Louise, and Rosenkonigin. NOTE: This title is written entirely in German.
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Stahman's Shawls and Scarves
Myrna Stahman, $29.99 Cdn, $29.95 US

Includes instructions for knitting 14 Faroese-shaped shawls and 40 Seamen's scarves. Learn about the characteristics of traditional Faroese shawls, the Stahman adaptation of these shawls and the history of the Seamen's neck scarf.
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Stich n Bitch-CD Audio
Debbie Stoller, $19.99 Cdn, $19.95 US

Now available as an audio book - a book with knitting attitude - a generous mix of hip patterns, cool techniques, and sassy words for knitters new and old. The author's mission in life is to 'take back the knit'. Great book for those uninitiated who are thought knitting was boring...this book is definitely not!
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Swing Swagger Drape
Jane Slicer-Smith, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Inspired by the stunning beauty of Australia, designer Jane Slicer-Smith has created 30 garments that feature intarsia, miters and textural stitches. There are swing coats, jackets that swagger, and lovely garments that drape. Clear instructions plus alternate colourways shown for many projects.
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New! Textured Stitches
Connie Chang Chinchio, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Textural elements add design interest to garments, whether used as a border, special motif or allover patterning. In 22 designs for cardigans, sweaters and accessories, designer Conne Chang Chinchio features a variety of techniques - lattice, ruching, knitted pleats, cables, twisted stitches, and ribbing.
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Tips From a Knitter's Notebook
Annie Maloney, $29.95 CDN / $29.95 US

The author shares her tips for planning your projects in advance and shows you how to make alterations for better fit. Techniques and ideas to help you create garments that you will enjoy for many years.
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Together or Separate
Ann McCauley, $24.99 Cdn, $24.95 US

Redefining the phrase "twin set" knitwear designer Ann McCauley pairs up a turtleneck with a vest, skirts and sweaters, or a cardigan and socks.
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New! Traditional Swedish Patterns for Knitting
Karin Kahnlund, $59.99 Cdn, $59.95 US

Inspired by traditional folk patterns from the book Swedish Patterns for Art Weaves and Embroidery, the author has designed 14 patterns, including cardigans, sweaters, mittens and legwarmers. Written in both Swedish and English.
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Twisted Stitch Knitting
Maria Erlbacher, $27.99 Cdn, $27.95 US

Originally published as Uberlieferte Strickmuster, this wonderful book of stitch patterns has 174 twisted-stitch designs, plus garments. A stunning book of textural knitting!
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Urban Knitter
Lily Chin, 13.99 Cdn, $13.95 US

The designs of 20 young Urban Knitters include a shaped cardi-jacket, sports bra, handbag, socks, pullovers and pillows. Lily Chin worked with all the knitters to develop their design ideas - profiles of each are also included.
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New! Vintage Fashion Knitwear
Marnie Fogg, $34.99 Cdn, $34.95 US

A stunning book that celebrates a century of knitwear high-fashion. Highlights include well-known designers; technical innovations and changes over the decades; and dozens of photos of garments from both museum and private collections.
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Vogue Knitting Chunky Knits
Vogue Knitting, $12.99 Cdn, $12.95 US

The appeal of chunky knits is growing and for those who enjoy a quick project there are several different items to choose from - sweaters, totes, hats, and more in colourful and textured yarns. Stitch patterns vary from stocking stitch to garter, cables, stripes and argyle.
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Vogue Knitting Chunky Scarves and Hats
Vogue Knitting, $12.99 Cdn, $12.95 US

Chunky knits in fabulous yarns make for warm and cosy knitted accessories. There's an Aran hat & scarf set, a bell pattern scarf - over 20 projects to choose from.
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Vogue Knitting Teen Knits
Vogue Knitting, $12.99 Cdn, $12.95 US

If you're knitting for a 'hard to please teen' there are designs that range from funky to feminine. Choose from a striped hat, bold oversized flower pullover, striped halter or a chunky knit turtleneck, 21 designs in all.
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Vogue Knitting Vintage Knits
Vogue Knitting, $12.99 Cdn, $12.95 US

Designs with the authentic look of the Thirties to the Sixties - argyle socks, cable knits, plaid slippers, and much more. There are over 20 designs for women, men and children to choose from.
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Walk in the Park Collection
Elsebeth Lavold, $17.99 Cdn, $17.95 US

Elegant styling, lots of texture from both complex to simple, are the themes of this collection. As with many of her designs, Elsebeth Lavold's knitting patterns incorporate many beautiful design elements.
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Wellington Collection Book 19
Elsebeth Lavold, $17.99 Cdn, $17.95 US

Fine textures and lace, all in garments with elegant styling, are key features of this collection of sweaters for women, plus some for men.
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Wendy Knits Lace
Wendy D. Johnson, $22.99 Cdn, $22.95 US

There are twenty projects for beautiful lace shawls and sweaters to gloves and socks. Introductory chapters teach you how to read charts, select the right yarns, and important tips and lace knitting techniques.
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Wrapped in Lace
Margaret Stove, $26.99 Cdn, $26.95 US

Expert lace knitter Margaret Stove takes the reader on knitting journey as she describes learning how to knit fine delicate wedding ring shawls, and offers 11 lace projects that feature lace from the Faroe Islands, Shetland Islands, Orenburg, Estonia, and more. There is also information on perserving and restoring knitting lace works.
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Yarns to Dye For
Kathleen Taylor, $21.99 Cdn, $21.95 US

If you love to knit with self patterning yarns, and want to learn how to create your own custom colours and designs, this step by step book will guide you through the process. There are also several projects to knit - mittens and gloves, hats, headbands, scarves plus a sweater, shell and vests.
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