Interweave Fall 2010 Book Catalog

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Knitting 25

Felting 36

Crochet 38

Spinning 40

Dyeing 42

Weaving 42

Quilting/Mixed Media/Sewing 45

Beading & Jewelry 50

Index 60


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Hardcover withconcealed

wire-o with DVD7 x 5

140 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-314-3

$24.95Previous ISBN:

978-1-59668-314-3vailable November 2010

Inside youll find an overview of stitches, gauges, joins, seams, borders, and buttonholes, as wellas detailed descriptions of each technique and photographs that show the finished look. Innovativemethods are also explored in The Knitters Companion Deluxe Edition with DVD, including additionalways to cast on, bind off, and increase stitches. Vicki Square shares an abundance of detail on colorknitting techniques, plus favorite embellishments such as tassels, fringe, knitting with beads, andmore. Vicki also shares with you in an extended DVD every technique featured in the book for a trulyhands-on experience. All the information knitters need is right at their fingertips with The KnittersCompanion Deluxe Edition with DVDan indispensable addition to any knitters bag of tricks.

is the author of Knit Kimono, Knit Kimono Too, Folk Bags, Folk Hats, and

the best-selling The Knitters Companion. Vicki has taught knitting for more than tenyears, as well as painting and drawing at Colorado State University. She lives in FortCollins, Colorado.

The Knitters CompanionDeluxe Edition with DVDVicki Square

Fearless KnittingWorkbookpage 28

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Paperback8 x 9144 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-227-6$26.95Available November 2010

Wrapped in LaceKnitted Heirloom Designs from Around the WorldMargaret Stove

Traditional KnittedLace Shawlspage 36

Knitted Lace of Estonipage 32

Wrapped in Lacehighlights a significant part of Stoves personal knitting journey: working with thelegendary wedding ring shawl, a large knitted lace shawl so fine and delicate that it can be drawnthrough a wedding ring.

Framed by an engaging narrative of learning to create knitted lace from scratch, Wrapped in Lacedescribes each set of lace techniques, patterns, and traditions in depth, then gives an original pat-tern for a lace shawl, stole, or scarf. The twelve original projects are characteristic of knitted lacefrom the Faroe Islands, Shetland Islands, Orenburg, Estonia, and lace motifs of New Zealand, as well

as more contemporary European work. An expert on lace repair and conservation, Stove also teacheshow to preserve, restore, or even remake knitted lace heirlooms.

Margaret Stoveis a leading expert of handknitted superfine lace. Examples of her workare found in many galleries and private collections throughout the world. A passionfor knitting and later designing lace led Stove to explore techniques for spinning laceyarns. She teaches lace knitting and spinning for lace internationally, and her line ofNew Zealand Merino lace yarn and patterns is distributed in the United States andthroughout the world.


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Paperback8 x 9

136 pagesBN 978-1-59668-256-6

$22.95Available January 2011

Knitting in the DetailsCharming Designs to Knit and EmbellishLouisa Harding

eminine Knitsage 28

nitting Little Luxuriesage 33

Each of the four chapters in Knitting in the Detailsexplores a different set of embellishment meth-ods, offering clear illustrations and step-by-step instruction. Each technique is then showcased inLouisas romantic, feminine, and cherished signature style, from a beret with ribbon embroidery ora beaded scarf to a simple knitted vest with eyelets or tank top with appliqu hearts. Many patternsalso include variations using a different yarn, edging, or embellishment to demonstrate the range oflooks possible. Louisas approach highlights the boutique feel of each design, encouraging knittersto add their own personality by customizing projects. The additional design tips and ideas offeredthroughout the book provide fresh inspiration to create a unique piece of knitwear. Filled with inspir-ing project photography from the coast of France,Knitting in the Detailsevokes romantic femininityand showcases how a project can be totally transformed by creative and well-placed embellishment.

Louisa Hardinghas been designing knitwear professionally for more than seventeenyears. In 2005, she launched a signature line of yarns and design collections in theUnited States and the United Kingdom, distributed by Knitting Fever. Her designs haveappeared in Rowan Knitting Magazine, Vogue Knitting,and Knitting Magazine. She hasalso worked as an in-house designer for Rowan Yarns and Jaeger Handknits. Hardingsprevious books include Knitting Little Luxuriesand Natural Knits for Babies and Moms.


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Favorite Sockspage 28

Around the World in Knitted Socks26 Inspired DesignsStephanie van der Linden

Paperback8 x 9144 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-230-6$24.95Available September 2010

Sock Innovationpage 36

Using stitch motifs and colors, knitting techniques and construction details, the socks presentedhere blend regional knitting traditions with Stephanies unique design flair. These patterns drawinspiration from signature local textiles, such as Turkish kilim carpets, Japanese sashiko embroidery,Belgian lace, American quilts, and Scottish argyle tartan. They also give a nod to traditional knit-ting techniques, including Estonian and Latvian braids, Norwegian stranded knitting, and Austriantwisted-stitch designs. Though each pattern inAround the World in Knitted Socksdraws on a differ-ent global inspiration, the thoughtful construction and attention to detail are signature elements ofStephanies work. To help knitters achieve the elegant finishes showcased here, a detailed glossaryand accompanying photographs demonstrate the special techniques.

Stephanie van der Lindenis a knitwear designer based in Frankfurt, Germany. Herdesigns have appeared on Socken-Kreativ-Liste (a German Yahoo group) and in TwistCollectiveandAnna Crafts magazines. She is the author of six knitting books in German;this is the first book of her designs to be published in English.


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Paperback with flaps8 x 9

136 pagesBN 978-1-59668-201-6

$21.95vailable December 2010

Crochet So Finepage 38


Baby Blueprint Crochet25 Irresistible Projects for Little OnesRobyn Chachula

The modern baby garment and accessory patterns in Baby Blueprint Crochet are designed to appeal tomoms and kids as well as crocheters: no frilly stuff, no scratchy yarns that make the baby red, and noheirloom afghans to keep out of babys hands. Instead, the projects are contemporary and bright, fun,fashionable, useful, and launder easily. The twenty five projects include six girls garments, such as ajumper and tunic; six boys garments, including a jacket and a vests; six accessories from hats to slip-

pers and even diaper covers; and seven home items including blankets and toys.

is the author of Blueprint Crochetand Mission Falls Goes Crochet.Shehas been published in a number of magazines, including Interweave Crochet and CrochetToday! She has appeared on Knit and Crochet Todayand as a guest on Knitting DailyTV. Robyns patterns have appeared in books, including Interweave Presents CrochetGifts, Sensual Crochet, Not Your Mammas Crochet, Catwalk Crochet, Vogue on the Go:Crocheted Shawls, Crochet Me, and Stitch & Bitch: Men. She has also designed for yarn

companies, including JCA Crafts, SWTC, Mission Falls, and Artful Yarns. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Eco ColourBotanical Dyes for Beautiful TextilesIndia Flint

Hardcover with belly band878x 1058240 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-330-3$40.00Available September 2010

Art Clothpage 46

The Complete Guideto Natural Dyeingpage 42

Various techniques for coloring cloth are discussed inEco Colour, from whole-dyed cloth, appliedcolor, and interesting effects from plant prints to layered dye techniques. Recipes include a numberof entirely new processes developed by India as well as guidelines for plant collection, directions forthe distillation of nontoxic mordants, and methodologies for applying plant dyes. Eco Colourinspires

both the novice home dyer and textile professional seeking to extend their skills using Indias suc-cessful methods for achieving stunning color.

India Flintis a designer, artist, writer, and sheep farmer. Her work has been greatlyinfluenced by her extensive travelsfrom Melbourne to rural Austria to Montreal. She isknown for the development of the highly distinctive eco-print, an ecologically sustainableplant-based printing process giving brilliant color to cloth. Flint has been working withplant dyes for more than twenty years, and she has artwork in a myriad of collections and

museums in Australia, Latvia, and Germany. She currently lives in South Australia.


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Paperback812x 10

144 pagesSBN 978-1-59668-247-4

$26.95ailable September 2010

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Sew Liberatedpage 48


The Dressmakers Handbook ofCouture Sewing TechniquesEssential Step-by-Step Techniques for Professional ResultsLynda Maynard

Fashion designer and expert sewist Lynda Maynard tackles each professional technique with clearinstructions in simple step-by-step stages. Once these skills are understood, sewists will embracetheir dressmaking projects with more confidence and the ability to create chic, refined looks. TheDressmakers Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniquesunlocks the door to stunning results with bet-ter shaping, simpler construction methods, and professional finishing touches. Lynda also explainsseveral seemingly difficult secrets, from making bindings and finishing for hems, armholes, andnecklines to underpinnings and structuring techniques. Plus, she teaches how to master finishing

touches from textured stitches to couching and appliqu. A complete guide to the fabrics suited toeach technique and inspirational fashion photography are also included.

Lynda Maynard has been designing and sewing clothes much of her life. She has a B.A. in textilesand clothing from San Jose State University and is an adjunct professor in the fashion design depart-ments of two community colleges and a private design school in the San Francisco Bay area. Shealso has a private clientele challenging her to develop innovative techniques to create a superiorproduct. She is known in the industry as a fit specialist and is the author of the audio book De-Mystifying Fit.


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Paperback withflaps and CD914x 934144 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-349-$26.95Available October 2010

Sew Me, Love Mepage 48

Sewn with LoveClassic Patterns for Childrens Clothes and AccessoriesFiona Bell

For Sewn with Love, Fiona selected some of her favorite and best-selling pieces, from a boys classicshirt and playtime dungarees to a girls pretty party dress and sweet summer pajamas. Divided intofour sections (babies, playtime, parties, and bedtime), the sewing patterns each have easy-to-followinstructions, with full-size patterns on a CD-ROM. Bells beautiful, whimsical designs appeal to chil-dren and adults alike, especially when made up in Their Nibss delightful distinctive prints, includingWild West, Vintage Fairy, Retro Planes, Butterflies and Carriages, Mermaid, Russian Doll, Pirate, and

Retro Cars. The twenty five patterns in Sewn with Lovewill take sewists back to an era when motherspainstakingly made clothes and keepsakes for their children. In addition to the projects are ideas forvintage games and toys, styling ideas for childrens rooms, and tips for mixing vintage pieces withnew clothes.

Fiona Bellis a former junior buyer at Topman and several major international depart-ment stores, including Laura Ashley. In 2003, Fiona opened Their Nibs, a childrensshop and label with clothes, accessories, and homeware, all produced in the distinctivesignature prints and vintage style. Fionas couture sewing expertise and eye for fashionhave allowed her to bring her range of gorgeous clothes to online retailers and in vari-ous stores and boutiques around the world, including Mothercare, John Lewis, Harrods,

Bon Marche, and Avoca. She lives in London, England.

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Paperback812x 9

144 pagesSBN 978-1-59668-238-2

$24.95Available January 2011

Cloth Dolls forTextile Artistspage 46

Through a set of step-by-step basic bird-making techniques and tips, artists and crafters will notonly learn to make these fun projects, but also discover how to draft their own pattern for almost anybirdreal or imagined. Bird projects in The Artful Birdrange from dignified owls to friendly wrens,from an elegant flamingo to a swooping crow in flight. While the structure, sewing, and stuffing pro-cess for each of the bird bodies is similar, Abigail offers an array of creative ideas to give each birdindividual character and personality and an amazingly life like yet handcrafted appearance. Ideasfor inspired use of paint, glitter, and collage elements give crafters even more tools for bird-makingmagic. Careful instructions and how-to photographs for the entire process will help beginners andmore advanced crafters build successful, appealing creatures.

Abigail Patner Glassenberghas been making award-winning soft toys and soft sculp-tures since 2005. She has made more than 100 birds of every variety, selling them ingalleries, boutiques, craft shows, and online. Her work also been featured in maga-zines, including Cloth, Paper, Scissors, and in sewing, craft, and soft-sculpture books.She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sew Me, Love Mepage 48

The Artful BirdFanciful Feathered Friends to Make + Sew

Abigail Patner Glassenberg


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Quilting Line and ColorTechniques and Designs for Abstract Quilts

Yoshiko Jinzenji

Paperback812 x 1014192 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-333-$28.95Available February 2011

Art + Quiltpage 45

Inspired to Quiltpage 45

In Quilting Line and Color, Yoshiko explores the interplay of shape and fabric, set off to strikingeffect with white fabric and stitching. Her asymmetrical and graphic use of color takes on a fresh,painterly feel. Although the artistry and philosophy are evident in the project designs ofQuiltingLine and Color, the emphasis is on teaching techniques through the projects. Quilters will learn tocut, piece, and stitch a variety of designs that include simple patchwork, innovative uses of appliquand reverse appliqu, layered transparent fabrics, and handstitching. Quilting Line and Colorstandsout as a contemporary and uncomplicated approach to making artistic quilts.

has been quilting for more than three decades and teaching for two.During her thirty years of artisanal quiltmaking, she has synthesized a wide rangeof cultural styles, and her work has been exhibited around the world, with pieces inthe permanent collection of the Museum of Art and Design, The Victoria and AlbertMuseum, New England Quilt Museum, and the Spencer Museum of Art at The University

of Kansas. Yoshiko has authored multiple books, including Quilt Artistry, and teaches quilting andfabric dyeing in Japan and in Bali.


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I Love Patchworkpage 47

Free Expressionpage 47

Paperback with flaps8 x 10160 pages

SBN 978-1-59668-235-1$26.95

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Fresh QuiltingFearless Color, Design, and InspirationMalka Dubrawsky

In addition to clear directions and step-by-step illustrations for machine-sewn patchwork and quilted

projects, Fresh Quiltingincludes a detailed section of techniques, from basic piecing, cutting, and

measuring methods to more advanced techniques such as inserting zippers into pillow backs and

using bias binding to finish a quilt. Throughout Fresh Quilting, Malka shares how to adventurously

and confidently mix colors and prints. She infuses a brilliant, crisp, and playful irresistibility into each

project, inspiring others to create their own designs as well.

Malka Dubrawsky is a fiber artist whose work has been shown in juried exhibitions

including Quilt National and Visions. In addition to a successful Etsy shop and popular

A Stitch in Dye blog, Malka contributes to Stitch, Sew Hip, and Quilting Artsmagazines.

She is the author of Color Your Cloth, and her work has also appeared in books, includ-

ing Fiberarts: Design Book, Sweater Surgery, Quilts, Baby!,Pretty Little Pillows, and Pretty

Little Mini Quilts. Malka is based in Austin, Texas.


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The Intentional Spinner with DVD is a compendium of spinning wisdom, with a fun blend of technicalknowledge, history, tips, and gently opinionated narrative. Yarn making is approached in three funda-mental areas:

the fascinating scientific advances in synthesizing fibers.

range of possibilities in yarn, from sturdy plied yarns to playful novelty yarns.

making and planning to create the exact project you want from the beginning.The Intentional Spinner with DVD includes four projects that demonstrate how handspun can be used inweaving and knitting. The projects explain how to choose material, techniques, and finish the processes.The enclosed DVD features detailed information on yarn diameter, plying, novelty yarn structures, and fin-ishing. Blending technical expertise and fascinating lore, The Intentional Spinner with DVDis a must-havereference for every spinner.

The Intentional Spinner with DVDA Holistic Approach to Making Yarn

Judith MacKenzie McCuin

is a textile artist with more than twenty years of experience. She is the authorof Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning and has contributed to a variety of industry publications,including Handwoven, Interweave Knits, PieceWork, and Spin-Off. She lives in Forks, Washington.

Paperback with DVD8 x 9152 PagesISBN 978-1-59668-360-$29.95Previous ISBN:978-1-59668-080-7Available September 20

Respect the Spindlepage 40

Spin Controlpage 41


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The Found Object in Textile ArtCas Holmes

In The Found Object in Textile Art, Cas explores this practice, how it differs from recycling, and how toconceive and build a piece around the found object. She discusses the range of found objectsfromnatural materials like driftwood to manufactured pieces of machinery and even mundane objectslike a CD caseand how they can be used to create stunning pieces and lend deep meaning to awork. The Found Object in Textile Artcontains a wealth of techniques and inspiration for incorporat-ing found objects into textile work. It also showcases how to combine mixed-media and fiber arttechniques to create art with meaningful narrative qualities.

Cas Holmesis one of the United Kingdoms most renowned textile artists. She

exhibits widely and runs courses at West Dean College. She has written for maga-zines including The Quilterand has contributed to Workshop on the Web. Cas lives inMaidstone, Kent.

Paperback8 x 10 78128 pages

SBN 978-1-59668-332-7$26.95

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Art Clothpage 46

The SurfaceDesignersHandbookpage 49

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In The Jewelry Architect, you will learn how to merge techniques to form sixteen uniquely designedprojects. In addition, Kate shows in The Jewelry Architecthow to manufacture a variety of compo-nents such as clasps, hooks, earring findings, and ring bases that can be used in any number ofjewelry designs. Plus, an instructional DVD demystifies key techniques and offers extra designinspiration. The Jewelry Architectis imbued with Kates signature style, an earthy mlange of metal, beads,and fibers. She also shares tips on the best ways reinforce beadwork, bind edges, string compo-

nents, form metal clay ring bands, fuse rings, create head pins, and so much more. With The JewelryArchitect, jewelry artists will get a flavor for how mixed techniques and media can combine beauti-fully into one-of-a-kind personal embellishments.

is a mixed-media jewelry artist whose work focuses on the engineeringof how elements work together, connect, and grow into finished pieces of jewelry. Shewon the prestigious Rio Grande Saul Bell award in 2003 for her innovative design withthe product and has taught and lectured internationally. Kate lives and works in Tucson,Arizona.

Paperback with DVD8 x 9

144 pagesSBN 978-1-59668-176-7

$26.95vailable November 2010

Sculptural Metal ClayJewelrypage 58

Custom Cool Jewelrypage 54

The Jewelry ArchitectTechniques and Projects for Mixed-Media JewelryKate McKinnon

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Contemporary Copper Jewelry with DVDStep-by-Step Techniques and ProjectsSharilyn Miller

Contemporary Copper Jewelry with DVDfeatures an extensive technique section that includesdistressing copper, simple metalwork, cold joins, and creating unique wire components. Then, itfeatures seventeen projects in step-by-step photography from a collection of top jewelry artists, in-cluding Rachel Nelson-Smith, Dale Cougar Armstrong, Eugenia Chan, and Richard Salley. With thishandy resource, youll discover the exquisiteness of copper and how to create one-of-a-kind designswith this exciting material. An enclosed DVD with Sharilyn covers all the basic wireworking tech-

niques to offer a solid foundation for creating the projects in Contemporary Copper Jewelry with DVD.

Sharilyn Millerhas published four books including Stamp, The Stamp Artists ProjectBookand the best-sellingBead on a Wireand has been published in many jewelrymagazines. She was the editor of Somerset Studioand the launch editor for BelleArmoireandArt Doll Quarterly. Sharilyn lives in the mountains of Idyllwild, California.

Paperback with DVD

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128 pagesSBN 978-1-59668-289-4

$26.95Previous ISBN:

978-1-59668-143-9Available October 2010

Mixed Metalspage 58

Chain Stylepage 54

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Wirework with DVDAn Illustrated Guide to the Art of Wire WrappingDale Cougar Armstrong

Dale Cougar Armstrong showcases her classic jewelry style and shows how to create beautifulcustom bracelets, necklaces, pendants, earrings, and rings. In the eighteen projects included, youlldiscover how to work with half-hard wire, when to use other tempers and why, as well as Dalesfavorite tools and proper tool usage. Plus, youll get comprehensive instructions about:

Youll find all the basic techniques discussed in Wirework with DVDon an included DVD, giving you asolid base for creating the projects in the book.

Paperback with DVD8 x 9128 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-290-0$26.95Previous ISBN:978-1-59668-088-3Available November 2010

Totally Twistedpage 59

Jewelry Studio:Wire Wrappingpage 57

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is a wire jewelry maker, a workshop teacher, and a formermetalworker who has been published inArt Jewelry,Bead Unique, The Crafts Report,Fire Mountain Gems, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, Step by Step Wire, and Wire ArtistJeweler. Dale lives in Riceville, Tennessee.


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Botanical Sketchbookis beautifully illustrated with exquisite examples of the artists work, includingdelicate floral compositions, ripe and juicy fruit and vegetables, and intricate botanical studies. Inaddition to showcasing Mary Anns work, this spectacular title includes first hand accounts of the

joys and challenges she faced as she progressed through the course. It contains work from everyassignment she undertook, from her first faltering attempts at drawing a tulip to the triumphantpaintings she made for her diploma portfolio. Packed with practical advice on all aspects of botani-cal painting in watercolor, this remarkable book is a guide and inspiration to anyone wanting to pickup a paintbrush and embark on life as a botanical artist.

Mary Ann Scottreceived a Diploma with Distinction on the Distance Learning Course runby the Society of Botanical Artists and became a full member in 2009.

Margaret Stevens is the president of the Society of Botanical Artists and course director ofthe Distance Learning Diploma course. She holds thirteen RHS medals, including the Gold and Siler-giltLinley for work of educational interest. She is author of The Art of Botanical Paintingand The Botanical

Palette.

Botanical SketchbookMary Ann Scott

with Margaret Stevens

Hardcover812x 10 78126 pages

BN 978-1-59668-232-0$24.95

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Color StyleInnovative to Traditional,17 Inspired Designs to Knit

Pam Allen and Ann Budd

Achieve colorful effects in yourknitting. From simple stripesto Fair Isle, Color Stylefeatures

classic and innovative use oftraditional color techniques bytop knitwear designers.

Paperback, 8 x 9, 144 pages

100 photographs,

30 illustrations, 28 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-062-3$24.95

Simple Style19 Innovative to TraditionalDesigns with Simple KnittingTechniques

Ann BuddTake a break from knitting fussygarments with complicatedtechniques. Instead, knit simple,beautiful designs with interestingdetails and silhouettes withSimple Style, a collection ofnineteen contemporary garmentsby top knitwear designers thatcelebrate stunning results withoutthe intricate techniques.

Bag StyleInnovative to Traditional,22 Inspirational Handbags,Totes, and Carry-alls to Knitand CrochetPam Allen and Ann Budd

These selected signature

bag designs by top knitweardesigners are sure to be a hitwith beginner and experiencedknitters alike.

Folk StyleInnovative Designs to Knit,Including Sweaters, Hats,Scarves, Gloves, and MoreMags KandisThis pattern collection issteeped in fabulous ethnicinfluence. Each design is areinterpretation of ethnic andglobal influences as seen bythe designer and approachedwith a fresh style.


100 photographs, 30

illustrations, 30 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-020-3$24.95

Lace StyleTraditional to Innovative,21 Inspired Designs to Knit

Pam Allen and Ann Budd

Whether youre an experiencedknitter looking for inspiration or abeginner trying lace knitting

for the first time, Lace Stylehaseverything you need to knit lacewith confidence. Patterns fromaccomplished designers rangefrom scarves, shawls, hats,sweaters, dresses, and more.

Paperback, 8 x 9,60 pages100 photographs, 30 charts,

25 illustrationsISBN 978-1-59668-028-9$24.95


100 photographs, 25

illustrations, 30 charts

ISBN 978-1-59668-090-6$24.95

Wrap StyleInnovative to Traditional,24 Inspirational Shawls,Ponchos, and Capelets to

Knit and CrochetPam Allen and Ann Budd

Wrap Styleis an inspiredcollection of classic andcontemporary wraps in a host ofdifferent techniques from eighteenfamous knitwear designers.Plus,theres a designers notebooksection included to help youcreate your own wrap.

Paperback, 8 x 9,

ISBN 978-1-931499-91-0$21.95


100 photographs, 50 illustrations,

10 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-043-2$21.95

Style Series


50 color photographs, 30 color

illustrations, 10 chartsISBN 978-1-931499-54-5

$21.95

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Scarf Style Innovative to Traditional,31 Inspirational Styles toKnit and Crochet

Pam AllenExpand what your idea of ascarf can be! Designs includea timeless scarf that usescables and stitch patterns, adelicate triangular shawlbasedon traditional Estonian lacepatterns, and a deconstructedstriped scarf held together withbrightly colored bobbles.



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Harmony Guides

The Harmony Guides:Knit & Purl250 Stitches to KnitEdited by Erika Knight

This collection of classic andcontemporary stitch patterns willelevate your knitted projects to

new heights. From a basic seedstitch to a fanciful ladder pattern,youll find all the inspiration youneed.

The Harmony Guides:Lace & Eyelets 250 Stitches to KnitEdited by Erika Knight

Lace & Eyelets can lend ahint of sophistication to anyknitted project. This all-in-

one stitch guide will give youhundreds of ideas to choosefrom, plus design tips featuredthroughout.

The Harmony Guides:Cables & Arans250 Stitches to Knit

Edited by Erika Knight

Along with color and silhouette,texture plays a vital rolein the interest of a design.

Cables & Arans offers endlessinspiration, design tips, and thehandy size is excellent for theknitters tote.

Flexibound, 812 x 812, 272 pages

272 photographs, 50 illustrationsISBN 978-1-59668-056-2$22.95

Flexibound, 812x 812, 276 pages

272 photographs, 50

illustrationsISBN 978-1-59668-058-6$22.95



The Harmony Guides:101 Stitches to KnitWhether creating a highly texturedlace scarf or revamping a basicsweater silhouette with a newstitch pattern,101 Stitches to Knitis the perfect portable one-stop

source for stitch inspiration. Eachcard features a stitch design onthe front side and concise easy-to-follow instructions on the back.A color-coded system divides thecards into themesKnit & Purl,Lace & Eyelets, and Cables &Aransand makes organizationa breeze.

The Harmony Guides:Crochet Stitch Motifs

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The Harmony Guides:Basic Crochet Stitchespage 39

The Harmony Guides:Colorwork Stitches250 Designs to KnitEdited by Sharon Brant

Colorwork Stitches showcasesa jam-packed collection of 250classic and contemporary col-

orwork stitch patterns, designs,and motifs to keep knittersconstantly inspired.


250 photographsISBN 978-1-59668-147-7$22.95

Box with flash cards, 514x 612,

101 cards with 8-page booklet


The Harmony Guides:101 Stitches to Crochetpage 39

Edited by Kate HaxellOne of the greatest challengesa knitter can face is finding theperfect edging or finishing fora project. With Knit Edgingsand Trims, knitters have anabundance of edgings tochoose from, including somenever-before-seen edgingsnew to the updated HarmonyGuides. Whether youre lookingfor a highly textured lace edgeor to revamp a basic sweatersilhouette with a uniqueedging, Knit Edgings and Trimsis the perfect portable one-stopsource for stitch inspiration.

The Harmony Guides:Knit Edgings & Trims


ISBN 978-1-59668-173-6

$19.95

The Harmony Guides:Crochet Edgings & Trims

Edited by Kate HaxellCrochet Edgings and Trimsis the go-to resource for allcrocheters to add a personaltouch to their designs,regardless of skill level. Finishyour log cabin afghan with amodern textured edging. Picka lace edging for a femininecardigan. Or, design your ownscarf with a unique stitchedging for original style.


ISBN 978-1-59668-172-9

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The Art of Fair Isle KnittingHistory, Technique, Color & Patterns

Ann FeitelsonAn art historian and practicing fiber artist,author Ann Feitelson has visited theShetland Islands often and brings Fair Isleknitting to life.

Paperback, 8 x 11, 184 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-138-5$24.95

The Best of Interweave Knits Our Favorite Designs from

the First Ten YearsAnn Budd, foreword by Pam Allen

These favorite projects represent thecreative work of more than twentynotable designers from the first decadeof Interweave Knits, plus great articlesto refer to again and again.

Paperback, 812x 1014, 160 pages


30 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-033-3$24.95

Boutique Knits 20+ Must-Have Accessories

Laura IrwinMake knockout, trendsetting accessoriesthat stand out from the crowd with BoutiqueKnits: the it handbag, the incrediblescarf, the hat that makes heads turn. Thiscollection of modern, stylish patternscombines knitting and non-knittingtechniques to transform craft into couture.

Paperback, 8 x 9, 144 pages70 photographs, 20 illustrationsISBN 978-1-59668-073-9$21.95

Classic Knits:Marianne Isager CollectionMarianne Isager

Classic Knitsfeatures twenty five traditional,appealing projects worked in basic knit andpurl stitch patterns, each with a distinctivedesign element, be it an interestingcombination of yarns, a clever use of stitchpattern, or an unusual form of construction.



Dogs in Knits17 Projects for Our Best Friends

Judith L. Swartz

Dogs in Knits features sweaters and blanketsfor our faithful friends by expert designerJudith Swartz,who brilliantly combines ethnicknitting traditions and a clean, modernsensibility to create sweaters that dogs canwear with dignity.


17 color photographs, charts, and illustrationsISBN 978-1-931499-05-7$18.95

Domino KnittingVivian Hxbro

Its deceptively simple and simply dynamic.Called domino knitting because of itsmodular nature, this inventive methodprovides color and pattern intrigue forsweaters, afghans, and projects of all kinds.


48 color photographs,

49 line drawings, 3 chartsISBN 978-1-931499-11-8$16.95

=bestseller in categoryinterweave.com Fall 2010


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Favorite Socks25 Timeless Designs from Interweave

Edited by Ann Budd and Anne MerrowInterweave offers these twenty five sockpatterns for every occasion in a range oftechniques, traditions, and designs.

Fearless Knitting Workbook

The Step-by-Step Guide to Knitting

Confidence

Jennifer E. Seiffert

Fearless Knitting Workbook will developknitters skills and understanding of howyarn becomes fabric. This book leadsknitters of all levels over common obstaclesthrough targeted exercises and explanations.

Hardcover with concealed wire-o, 8 x 9,

160 pages, 100 photographs,

200 illustrations, 75 charts

ISBN 978-1-59668-149-1$24.95


Hardcover with concealed wire-o,

7 x 914, 128 pages

50 color photographs, 8 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-032-6$22.95

French Girl KnitsInnovative Techniques, RomanticDetails, and Feminine Designs

Kristeen Griffin-Grimes

Bring out your inner French girl withthis inspiring book of romantic knittedgarments. Influenced by classic fairy talesand French vintage fashion, Seattle designerKristeen Griffin-Grimes presents etherealgarments that flatter the feminine form, allaccomplished with seamless patterns andcustom fit.

Paperback with flaps, 9 x 9, 160 pages

150 photographs, 30 illustrations, 20 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-069-2$24.95

Feminine Knits22 Timeless DesignsLene Holme Samse

Blend captivating designs with flattering, femi-nine silhouettes. Feminine Knitsshowcasestexture, lace, and unusual pattern constructioninspired by current and vintage fashion forevery season, skill level, time commitment,and occasion.

Paperback, 8 x 9, 128 pages,

80 photographs

ISBN 978-1-59668-140-8$22.95

Funky KnitsKnitting Know-How for Hip YoungThings

Carol Meldrum and Julie Marchington

This book offers a collection of fresh,innovative projects for guys, gals, teens,tweens, and any knitting newbie withattitude.




Getting Started Knitting SocksAnn Budd

This primer on sock knitting covers castingon stitches, turning the heel, and workingKitchener stitch at the toe, all in a friendly,easy-to-understand knitterly tone. Basicinstructions for sixteen sock patterns areincluded, each sock in five different gaugesand for five sizes.

Hardcover, 8 x 8, 136 pages

130 photographs,

65 illustrations, 40 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-029-6

$18.95



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Folk Series

Folk Vests25 Knitting Patterns & Talesfrom Around

the WorldCheryl Oberle

This elegantly designed collection by CherylOberle is festive, warm, easy to fitjustthe thing for contemporary knitters. Fromthe African-inspired Kasai to theJapaneseSakori, knitters will delightin these twentyfive traditional and innovativepatternscollected with stories and history fromaround the world.



25 illustrations, 18 charts

ISBN 978-1-931499-14-9$21.95

Folk Hats32 Knitting Patterns & Talesfrom Aroundthe World

Vicki Square

A tour de force of knitted headgear,thiseclectic collection of hats is a versatile andimaginative adventure.



75 pattern illustrationsISBN 978-1-931499-63-7$21.95

Folk Shawls25 Knitting Patterns and Talesfrom

Around the WorldCheryl Oberle

A superb collection of 25 fun-to-knitshawls.Knitted in wool, cotton, cashmere,andvarious luxurious blends, these shawls arefor today, each one more wearable thanthe last.


color photographs and chartsISBN 978-1-883010-59-1$21.95

Folk MittensTechniques and Patternsfor Handknitted Mittens

Marcia Lewandowski

Thirty-eight mitten patterns from around theworld, presented with full-color charts andphotographs.

Folk SocksThe History & Techniques of

Handknitted FootwearNancy Bush

Includes sturdy boot socks, livelyBirkenstock socks, white Greek socks withcolored heels and toes, lacy stockings, kilthose, and clocked socksall with carefuldirections, charts, and illustrations


color and black-and-white photographs

and chartsISBN 978-0-934026-97-0$21.95

Folk Knitting in EstoniaA Garland of Symbolism, Tradition andTechnique

Nancy Bush

Includes cultural history, traditions, andtechniques unique to the knitting fromthis region and instructions for twenty fivelovely gloves, mittens, and socks.


color and black-and-white photographsISBN 978-1-883010-43-0$24.95


color photographs, charts, and patternsISBN 978-1-883010-34-8$21.95



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Hip to Knit18 Contemporary Projects for TodaysKnitter

Judith L. Swartz

An irresistible fashion parade of fun things

to make, including a chunky scarf, haltertop, mix-and-match striped socks, tote bags, aboyfriend sweater, a big-needle sweater coat.Mini-lessons build basic skills as one projectadvances to the next.



line drawings, chartsISBN 978-1-931499-21-7$18.95

The Gossamer Webs DesignCollectionThree Orenburg Shawls to KnitDesign interpretation byGalina Khmeleva

The author worked with talented craftspeoplefrom the Orenburg region of Russia to bringthese three Orenburg-style patterns in writtenform for the first time.


color photographs and chartsISBN 978-1-883010-87-4$12.95

GiftedLovely Little Things to Knit and Crochet

Mags Kandis

This book features twenty designs, fromwearable accessories such as hats, mittens,

scarves, socks, and wraps to home dcor,including pillows, a tea cozy, pincushion,needle case, and laptop sleeves. This collec-tion offers projects for knitters and crocheterswith any level of experience and time.


Inspired to Knit Creating Exquisite Handknits

Michele Rose Orne

Get inside the artistic mind of talentedknitwear designer Michele Rose Orne anddiscover her secrets to creating beautifulhandknits for any season of the year.Features four mini workshops with twentyone patterns arranged by season.



Inca KnitsDesigns Inspired by South American

Folk Traditions

Marianne Isager

Inca Knitsincludes twenty five South Americaninspired knit designs in the authors signaturestyle. Inspired by the art of South America,these twenty five garments combine knit andpurl techniques that add texture to stunningcolorwork. Mariannes collection brings ancientIncan textiles to the twenty-first century.


60 photographs, 50 illustrations, 30 charts

ISBN 978-1-59668-116-3$24.95

Interweaves Compendium ofFinishing Techniques

Crochet, Embroidery,Knitting, Knotting, Weaving

Naomi McEneely

An abundance of fabric finishing methodsare included, such as making edges, seamsand joins, cords and braids,knots, embroideryfinishings, and more.Each technique ispresented with step-by-step instructions andphotographs of real examples.

Hardcover, concealed wire-o, 712x 9, 150 pages


250 color illustrations

ISBN 978-1-931499-19-4$29.95



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It Itches

A Stash of Knitting CartoonsFranklin Habit

It Itchesis an affectionate, humorouscelebration of every aspect of the craft and isthe first of its kind to mix cartoon humor withshort essays on knitting.

Interweave Presents Knitted GiftsIrresistible Projects to Make and Give

Ann Budd

Knitted Giftsoffers more than thirty projectsfor every gift-giving occasion. Designs

include unusual and inspired garments andaccessories for the entire family as well as giftsfor four-legged friends and the home. Projectsrange from easy-to-knit to more involvedanideal book for knitters of all skill levels.



See more at www.ititchesbook.com


75 illustrations, 10 essaysISBN 978-1-59668-093-7$12.95

Knit Fix

Problem Solving for KnittersLisa Kartus

Knit Fixis the essential repair manual for allknittersfrom the basics of what a stitchlooks like to techniques for solving thetoughest knitting problems.


112 pages, 40 photographs, 110 illustrationsISBN 978-1-59668-011-1$19.95

Knit Kimono18 Designs with Simple ShapesVicki Square

Ideal for beginner and advanced knittersalike, these casual to formal projects arebased on the classic boxy shape recognizedworldwide as an icon of the Japaneselifestyle. These unique designs eachillustrate a knitted interpretation of a styleor feature of a traditional kimono.



Knit to be Square

Domino Designs to Knit and FeltVivian Hxbro

Vivian Hxbro introduces another form ofaddictive knitting with Knit to Be Square,which combines modular squares intoblocks of varying sizes that become thebase for a variety of eye-catching two- andthree-dimensional projects. These squarescombine to create geometric openworkpatterns, and when combined with felting,gorgeous projects are produced.


100 photographs, 60 illustrations, 20 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-089-0

$24.95

Japanese Inspired Knits Marianne Isager CollectionMarianne Isager

Inspired by the traditions of Japan,

Marianne Isager blends traditionalScandinavian knitting with a distinctiveJapanese influence inJapanese InspiredKnits. Explore beautiful design elementssteeped in folk customs with these patternscreated especially for women.





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Knitted BabesFive Dolls & their Wardrobes to Knitand Stitch

Claire Garland

Welcome to Babes World! Knitters wont beable to resist these knitted retro rag dollsor making them and all their easy fashionableaccessories.


130 photographs, 50 patterns,

6 knitting chartsISBN 978-1-59668-000-5$19.95

Knit So FineDesigns with Skinny Yarn

Lisa R. Myers, Laura Grutzeck,and Carol Sulcoski

See how garments knitted with thin yarnsfit more precisely, are more flattering to thefigure, feel better against the skin, are greatfor layering, and offer more versatility forfashion elements. Includes twenty stylish andcontemporary projects.



Knitted Jackets20 Designs from Classic toContemporary

Cheryl Oberle

This folk-inspired compilation of fun-to-knit,easily wearable and modern jacket designsinspired by textiles and cultures from aroundthe globe highlights a range of techniques.



Knitted Lace of Estonia

Techniques, Patterns, and Traditions

Nancy Bush

Deepen your knowledge of knitting inEstonia, with fourteen heirloom-qualityscarves and shawls to knit. Learn abouttraditional lace-knitting techniques and lilyof the valley patterns and their variations.



60 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-053-1$24.95

The Knitters Handy Book ofPatterns Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes &Gauges

Ann Budd

More than 350 basic pattern options forcaps, scarves, vests, sweaters, mittens, andgloves in multiple gauges to accommodate allweights of yarn.



7 x 914, 112 pages

color photographs, diagrams, chartsISBN 978-1-931499-04-0$24.95

The Knitters Handy Book ofSweater PatternsBasic Designs in Multiple Sizes andGauges

Ann Budd

More than 1,500 options for knittingsweatersin any size or gauge, this book includesstandard sweater patternsin multiple sizesand gauges with charted instructions,diagrams,and much more.


7 x 914, 224 pages

color photographs, diagrams, charts

ISBN 978-1-931499-43-9$26.95



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Knitting Little LuxuriesBeautiful Accessories to KnitLouisa Harding

These quick-and-easy projects are stylish,luxurious, use small amounts of yarn, and

can be created by even the novice knitter.

Knitting GreenConversations and Planet FriendlyProjectsAnn Budd

Knitting Greenincludes twenty contem-

porary projects from top designers forgarments, accessories, gifts, and home fur-nishings, all designed to use earth-friendlyyarns or to serve an earth-friendly purpose.

Knitters StashFavorite Patterns from Americas YarnShopsEdited by Barbara AlbrightForeword by Melanie Falic

This book includes thirty three patternschosen from yarn shops across the country.Knitters Stashis full of personal stories,knittingwisdom, and favorite tips fromthe people who have helped fuel todaysknitting revolution.




Paperback, 812x 9, 160 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-166-8$24.95


60 photographs,


Knitting on the RoadSocks Patterns for the Traveling Knitter

Nancy Bush

With its long, slender format and spiralbinding, this book gives knitters exactly whattheyre lookingfor: eighteen fun and easysock patterns in a highly portable format.

Hardcover with concealed wire-o, 612x

1114, 96 pages, color photographs and

illustrationsISBN 978-1-883010-91-1

$18.95

Knitting Out of AfricaInspired Sweater Designs

Marianne Isager

African textiles come to life in this inspiredcollection of eighteen sweater designs.

Paperback with flaps, 834x 1114, 144 pages


30 color illustrations,

80 charts

ISBN 978-1-931499-98-9$24.95



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The New Stranded ColorworkTechniques & Patterns for Vibrant Knitwear

Mary Scott Huff

From casting on and managing two balls of

yarn to adding steeks and finishing cut edges,the knitter is guided through all stranded-colorwork techniques and given a host ofcontemporary and innovative designs alongthe way.

Paperback, 8 x 10, 144 pages60 photographs, 30 illustrations, 50 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-111-8$24.95

Nicky Epsteins KnittedEmbellishments350 Appliqus, Borders, Cords, and More!

Nicky Epstein

Hundreds of ideas and instructions forcreating knitted appliqus, borders, cords,embroidery, and enhancements such asfringes, tassels, and ties.


color photographs throughoutISBN 978-1-883010-39-3$31.95

No Sheep for YouKnit Happy with Cotton, Silk, Linen,Hemp, Bamboo & Other Delights

Amy R. Singer

The editor of Knitty online magazine sharesher secrets to knitting with nonwool fiberswith twenty one knockout patterns forsocks, scarves, hats, shawls, sweaters,vests, and bagsall created with fibers thatnever had four legs.


50 photographs, 10 charts, 30 illustrations

ISBN 978-1-59668-012-8

$22.95

Paperback, 8 x 9, 160 pages,ISBN 978-1-59668-171-2

$24.95

Northern Knits

Designs Inspired by the KnittingTraditions of Scandinavia, Iceland, andthe Shetland Isles

Lucinda GuyThe collection of twenty womens garmentsand accessories uses traditional knittingtechniques and folk motifs to showcasethese classic wool yarns. Featured tech-niques include knitting in the round andsteeking, lace, cables, Fair Isle, twined knit-

ting, and embroidery.

One Skein30 Quick Projects to Knit and CrochetLeigh Radford

These classy patternsfrom bags, pillows,baby sweaters, arm warmers, bathroomdcor, and moreeach use just a singleskein of yarn. A special section featuresprojects designed to devour the knittersyarn stash.

Paperback with flaps, 8 x 834,

128 pages, 120 color photographs,

50 color illustrations, 17 schematicsISBN 978-1-931499-74-3

$19.95

Poems of ColorKnitting in the Bohus TraditionWendy Keele

Instructions for seven different garmentsarefeatured, plus step-by-step instructions forforty six design/garment combinations andthe social history of the Bohus tradition.


color photographs, black-and-white

historical photographsISBN 978-1-883010-12-6$27.95



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How We FeltDesigns + Techniques fromContemporary Felt Artists

Carol Huber Cypher

Signature works from twenty admiredfiber artists are explored, with step-by-step information on how to achieve theirunique effects. Projects include hats, caps,dresses, bags, slippers, jewelry, rugs,pillows, and much more.



Simply Felt20 Easy and Elegant Designs in Wool

Margaret Docherty and Jayne Emerson

All the information needed to makebeautiful garments and home dcor itemsfrom natural woolen fibers, using just handsand water. The felting fundamentals areclearly presented, from making flat felt tothe more advanced processes of inlayingfibers.

Felt Frenzy26 Projects for All Forms of Felting

Heather Brack and Shannon Okey

Felt Frenzyexplores all the major techniquesof feltmaking, from knit-and-shrink to wetfelting, needlefelting, and recycled feltingturning salvaged wool sweaters into usefulfelt piecesplus ways to combine techniquesfor creative and unique results.


60 photographs, 3 charts, 10 schematicsISBN 978-1-59668-009-8$21.95


50 color photographs, 90

illustrations

ISBN 978-1-931499-70-5$24.95

Felt ForwardModern Designs in Knitted Felt

Maggie Pace

These twenty stylish, contemporary projects

will find everyday use for the most moderncrafter. Innovative felting techniques, anelegant color palette, and beautiful projectsmake this a must-have felting book.



Simply Needlefelt20 Easy and Elegant DesignsJayne Emerson

Create twenty beautiful felted projects usingeasy needlefelting techniques. From three-dimensional effects and appliqu to weavesand braids to combining multiple techniquesin one project, beginning needlefelters andfiber artists, art quilters, and mixed-mediaartists of all skill levels with an interest inneedlefelt will delight in Simply Needlefelt.


200 photographs, 10 illustrations

ISBN 978-1-59668-108-8$24.95


Shibori Knitted Felt20 Plus Designs to Knit, Bead, and FeltAlison Crowther-Smith

Take felt to the next level with shiboriachieve unusual textural and color effects,extra dimension, and one-of-a-kind qualityin each and every project.




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GiftedLovely Little Things to Knitand Crochet

Mags Kandis

Paperback, 8 x 10 ,

128 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-178-1$24.95

This book features twenty de-signs, from wearable accessoriessuch as hats, mittens, scarves,

socks, and wraps to home dcor,including pillows, a tea cozy, pin-cushion, needle case, and laptopsleeves. This collection offersprojects for knitters and crochet-ers with any level of experienceand time.

The Harmony Guides:101 Stitches to Crochet

101 Stitches to Crochetis theperfect portable one-stopsource for stitch inspiration.Each card features a stitchdesign on the front sideand concise easy-to-follow

instructions on the back. Acolor-coded system divides thecards into themes and makesorganization a breeze.

Paperback, 5 x 6 with

8-page booklet


The Harmony Guides:Basic Crochet Stitches250 Stitches to CrochetEdited by Erika Knight

This essential reference guide andsource for creativity brims withnew and old stitches to delightcrocheters of all skill levels. From

single cluster crochet stitch totrinity stitch, there are hundreds ofstitch ideas to choose from.

Paperback, 812x 812, 272 pages300 photographs,50 illustrations, 50 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-081-4$22.95

The Harmony Guides:Crochet Stitch Motifs250 Stitches to Crochet

Edited by Erika Knight

Choose from hundreds of crochetmotifs to inspire beginner andseasoned crocheters. From asimple lace triangle to a delicatepopcorn trefoil to an intricateFrench square, each motiffeatures a full-color photograph incontemporary yarns and clear andconcise instructions for creatingeach design. Also features asection on free-form techniques.



50 charts

ISBN 978-1-59668-083-8$22.95

Wrapped in Crochet Scarves, Wraps & Shawls

Kristin Omdahl

Create stunning crocheted

scarves, wraps, and shawls usingclever stitch motifs, innovative andtraditional shaping, and a varietyof techniques and embellishmentideas.Wrapped in Crochetincludes techniques for everyskill level and projects to fit everybudget and time commitment.


75 photographs,

25 illustrations, 10 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-076-0$22.95

The Harmony Guides:Crochet Edgings & TrimsEdited by Kate Haxell

Crochet Edgings & Trims in thego-to resource for all crochetersto add a personal touch to theirdesigns, regardless of skill level.It includes many options tochoose from, including never-before-seen edgings!


Interweave PresentsCrocheted Gifts Irresistible Projects toMake and Give

Edited by Kim WerkerThe first small project book tofocus exclusively on crochet,Crocheted Giftsis the ultimategift-giving guide resource forcrocheters, with a collectionof projects from todays mostpopular designers. From babygifts to mittens for the wholefamily to home dcor and fancylace, this book is full of perfectprojects for every occasion.

Paperback, 8 x 9,120 pages, 75 photographs,

10 illustrations, 15 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-107-1

$21.95interweave.com Fall 2010

Hip to Crochet23 Contemporary Projects

for Todays Crocheter

Judith L. Swartz

Knitwear designer, teacher,and author Swartz transformsthis traditional handcraft withtwenty three fashion-savvygarments and home acces-sories in a color palette that iscosmopolitan chic. Crochet isthe new knitting, and this bookwill get you hooked.



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The Alden Amos Big Bookof HandspinningBeing a Compendium ofInformation, Advice, andOpinion on the Noble Art &Craft

Alden Amos

This is truly a BIG book withevery aspect of handspinning

explored by a legendary mentorto the growing handcraftcommunity of spinning. Thisdefinitive work presents morethan forty years of experiencemaking and handling yarn.


400 line illustrationsISBN 978-1-883010-88-1$39.95

All New HomespunHandknit25 Small Projects to Knit

with Handspun Yarn

Amy Clarke Moore

All New Homespun Handknitis the new classic featuringsmall projects designed formanageable amounts ofhandspun yarn. Similar to theoriginal Homespun Handknit, thisbook offers a variety of projectsfor advanced beginning knittersand spinners.

Paperback, 8 x 9, 144 pages50 photographs, 10 illustrations,

15 charts

ISBN 978-1-59668-144-6$22.95

Color in SpinningDeb Menz

A paperbound edition ofDeb Menzs classic guide tocolor written expresslyforthe handspinner seekingnew adventures in color.This comprehensive manualpresents in-depth discussionand photographed demonstrationof immersion dyeing, paintingrovings, blending colors andfibers, and spinningand plyingmulticolored preparations.

Hands On SpinningLee Raven

Understanding how spinning

works, building a simple spindle,spinning on a flyer wheel,choosing a wheel, preparingfibers, carding, twisting, andplying are explored in fullyillustrated detail.


More than 300 color and black-

and-white photographs,


Get Spun

The Step-by-Step Guide toSpinning Art Yarns

Symeon North

This book ranges from thespinning fundamentals to tech-niques for spinning wool andsilk to spinning with nontra-ditional materials (fabric, silk

cocoons), introducing add-ins(beads, locks, etc.) and creat-ing exciting plying effects.


In Sheeps ClothingA Handspinners Guide toWool

Nola Fournier and Jane FournierA look at a hundred breeds ofsheep,with special attentionto their fleececharacteristics,methods of preparation andspinning, and best end use.Everything from baby-softMerino to silky Lincoln and sturdyKarakulthe full range of naturesmiracle fiber is represented.

Paperback, 714x 1014, 224

pages

black-and-white photographsISBN 978-1-931499-38-5

$24.95

Paperback, 8 x 1034,

120 pages,

color and black-and-white

photographs

and illustrationsISBN 978-0-934026-27-7$21.95

Respect the SpindleSpin Infinite Yarns with OneAmazing Tool

Abby Franquemont

Veteran spinner and spindleaficionado Abby Franquemontteaches spinners old andnew how to create incredibleyarn with this amazing yetsimple tool. Respect theSpindle combines step-by-stepphotography with detailedillustrations, from the basics tomore specialized techniques.

Paperback, 8 x 9, 128 pages75 photographs, 5 illustrations,

2 tablesISBN 978-1-59668-155-2

$22.95



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Spin ControlTechniques for Spinning the Yarns You Want

Amy King

Spin Controlteaches spinners to makehandspun yarns that may include the besttraits of commercial yarns but always havetheir own personal touches. From soft, bulkysingles to durable cabled yarns with terrificstitch definition and from tweedy yarns withrich texture and color to serviceable 3-ply thatholds up to heavy use, the sky is the limit withthis thorough resource.

Paperback, 8 x 9, 120 pages80 photographs, 10 illustrations, 5 tablesISBN 978-1-59668-105-7$22.95

Spin ItMaking Yarn from Scratch

Lee RavenEdited by Traci Bunkers

This primer shares all the secrets to makingperfect homemade yarn with handspindlesof every size, shape, and color. Completeinstructions for making five simple,appealing projects.



40 color illustrationsISBN 978-1-931499-36-1$11.95

Spin to KnitThe Knitters Guide to Making Yarn

Shannon Okey

Take knitting to a new level with theaddition of handmade yarn! Spin to Knithaseverything needed to create fun one-of-a-kind designer yarn.



The Spinners CompanionBobbie Irwin

Both beginning and experienced spinners

will use this quick reference to look upcommon spinning terms, find out how tomaintain their wheels, and learn how toprocess fiber and spin yarn. This handyspiral-bound offering is an authoritative toolthat spinners will want to keep beside theirwheel or with their handspindle at all times.

Spiral-bound, 7 x 5, 112 pages

black-and-white illustrationsISBN 978-1-883010-79-9$19.95

Start Spinning

Everything You Need to Know to MakeGreat YarnMaggie Casey

Go from novice to competent spinner inthis guide to turning fiber to yarn with anintroduction to the various types of fibersavailable. Learn how to choose and preparefiber with detailed instructions for both spinningon a spindle and spinning on a wheel.



The Twisted Sisters Sock Workbook

Dyeing, Painting, Spinning,Designing, KnittingLynne Vogel

This book is about sisterhood, sharing,crafting,giving, laughing. Its also aboutspinning yarnand making glorious, zany, wildly colorfulsocks. The Twisted Sisters Sock Workbooktechniques, patterns, and invaluable tipsforcreating authentic, perfect, made-to-orderfootwear.






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Color WorksThe Crafters Guide to Color

Deb Menz

Explore color with a new confidence usingthis essential tool. Deb Menz brings principles

of color theory down to a practical level andapplies them to knitting, spinning, beadwork,weaving, surface design, quilting, hand andmachine embroidery, and paper collage. ColorWorksincludes a pull-out color wheel andremovable hue cards.

Yarns to Dye ForCreating Self-Patterning Yarns forKnitting

Kathleen Taylor

Use dyes for natural fibers that are availableat most grocery stores and craft shops tocreate your own self-patterning yarnsthosethat magically knit up into stripes, FairIsle, graduating bands of color, and zigzagpatterns.

Paperback, 812x 9, 104 pages, 60 color

photographs, 20 illustrations

ISBN 978-1-931499-81-1$21.95

A Dyers GardenFrom Plant to Pot: Growing Dyes forNatural Fibers

Rita Buchanan

Natural dyes are so much more than tansand browns! In this handy little volume, oneof the premier garden writers and spinningteachers of our time walks readers throughplanting, harvesting, and brewing up a fullspectrum of vivid dyes for natural fibers.


color photographsISBN 978-1-883010-07-2$12.95

The Complete Guide to NaturalDyeing Fabric, Yarn, and FiberEva Lambert and Tracy Kendall

Jam-packed with naturaland foolproof

dyeing techniques, The Complete Guide toNatural Dyeing Fabric, Yarn, and Fiber is theperfect dyeing source for an abundance offiber artists wanting to dye the natural way.


400 photographsISBN 978-1-59668$24.95


152 pages, 55 color photographs, color strips,

2 color wheelsISBN 978-1-931499-47-7$24.95

Card WeavingCandace CrockettWith nothing more than colored yarn andsimple cardboard squares, you can produceexquisitely patterned belts and straps, silktrims and ties, wall art, even hefty rugs andmats.


color and black-and-white photographs


Hands On Rigid Heddle WeavingBetty Linn Davenport

This easy-to-use guide covers choosing,setting up, and weaving on a rigid-heddle loom.Appealing to beginning and experiencedweavers who value its thriftiness andversatility. Instructions are included tomake wonderful projects with plain-weavevariations.


color photographs, illustrations, and charts

ISBN 978-0-934026-25-3

$18.95



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Learning to WeaveRevised Edition

Deborah Chandler

More than 100,000 weavers have usedthis unparalleled study guide to learn fromscratch or hone their skills. All the basicsare covered: understanding the toolsof weaving, making a good warp threeways, reading and designing drafts, andunderstanding weave structures.

Mastering Weave StructuresTransforming Ideas into Great Cloth

Sharon Alderman

Clear explanations, examples, andphotographs of stunning fabrics introduceyou to the fundamental principlesof weavestructure. Included are plainweave, twills,satin, waffle weaves, distortions of thegrid, three-element weaves, loom-controlleddoubleweave,and more.



60 photographs, 30 illustrations, 290 draftsISBN 978-1-959668-137-8$29.95

The Handweavers PatternDirectory Over 600 Weaves for 4-Shaft Looms

Anne Dixon

This full-color practical guide featureshundreds of weave structures for 4-shaftlooms: twill, zigzag, diamond, herringbone,block drafts, plus specialized techniques. Eachstructure includes a color photo, threading andtreadling sequence, and degree of difficulty.


256 pages, 650 photographs, 650 chartsISBN 978-1-59668-040-1$34.95

Navajo Weaving WayThe Path from Fleece to Rug

Nol Bennett and Tiana Bighorse

Navajo Weaving Waypresents this NativeAmerican rug-making process and includesall-new chapters on spinning, carding, anddyeing. Some material is drawn from NolBennetts earlier, out-of-print books onNavajo rug-weaving traditions.


duotone photographs and line drawingsISBN 978-1-883010-30-0$21.95

Rag Rug HandbookRevised Edition

Janet Meany and Paula Pfaff

Everything a weaver needs to know aboutweaving rag rugs, from basic informationto drafts for twenty traditional 2 and 4shaftpatterns.

Paperback, 8 12x 11, 132 pages

color photographs and

black-and-white illustrations and draftsISBN 978-1-883010-28-7$21.95

Time to WeaveSimply Elegant Projects to Make inAlmost No TimeJane Patrick

Learn the fundamentals of weaving andcreate beautiful textural objects.





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A Weavers Book of 8-ShaftPatternsFrom the Friends ofHandwoven

Edited by Carol StricklerThis must-have draft book contains almost1,000 different patterns on more than twentyfive weavestructures. Introductory chaptersprovide a thorough understanding of howeach structure works.

Paperback, 8 34x 1114, 240 pages

black-and-white photographsISBN 978-0-934026-67-3$39.95

The Weavers CompanionPresented by Handwovenmagazine

Save your brain for being creative. Let thissmall, sturdy spiral-bound volume keeptrack of the details. Its all here: sett andsleying charts, formulas for calculating warpand weft, fiber identification tests, basicweave drafts, finishing techniques, fiber

factoids, a must-have gray scale, designshortcuts, and much more.

Spiral-bound, 7 x 5, 112 pages, line drawingsISBN 978-1-883010-81-2$19.95

This book presents a wide variety of pat-

terns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, ac-companied by harness drafts for multishaftlooms. The techniques include leno, Brooksbouquet, soumak, and embroidery onfabric. Each chapter contains weaving pat-terns along with swatches illustrating thetechniques, accompanied by step-by-stepphotography.

The Weavers Idea Book

Creative Cloth on a Rigid-Heddle Loom

Hardcover with concealed wire-o,8 x 9, 256 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-175-0$29.95

Doubleweave is the art of weaving twolayers of cloth at the same time, one abovethe other on the loom, creating beautifulcloth that is reversible yet unique on eachside. Learn all the tips and tricks to settingup the warp, then move to a variety ofdoubleweave specialty techniques throughdetailed process photography and a wealthof swatches demonstrating different effects.

The Weavers Studio: Doubleweave

Paperback, 8 x 9, 144 pagesISBN 978-1-59668-179-8

$26.95

Jane Patrick

Jennifer MooreWeaving in the PeruvianHighlandsDreaming Patterns, Weaving MemoriesNilda Callaaupa Alvarez

This richly photographed look at Andeanweaving, which embodies the living historyand culture of the Peruvian Highlands, isa guide that catalogs the many intricatepatterns found in traditional Peruviantextiles.

ISBN 978-1-59668-055-5

$19.95

The Weavers Studio:Woven ShiboriCatherine Ellis

Catherine Elliss breakthrough technique ofwoven shibori embraces new approaches tothe art of weaving and dyeing.

Paperback with flaps, 8 x 9, 136 pages,

160 color photographs, 47 drafts,




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Woven TreasuresOne-of-a-Kind Bags with Folk Weaving

Techniques

Sara LambFrom inspiration and project planning to her

signature hand-manipulated techniques,Sara Lamb leads weavers through the stepsof making exquisite bags using folk weavingtechniques that evoke modern ideas inbrilliant colors and textures.


100 photographs, 10 illustrations, 5 charts

ISBN 978-1-59668-102-6$24.95

Creative Quilting The Journal Quilt Project

Karey Patterson Bresenhan

This compendium of more than 400 quiltswas culled from the nearly 6,000 QuiltPagesmade by artists who participated in TheJournal Quilt Project. Each quilt represents apage in a quilters life story, chronicling joy,frustration, tragedy, inspiration, mundanemoments, and artistic epiphany.

Paperback, 812x 11, 272 pagesISBN 978-0-97669-283-6

$34.99

Art + QuiltDesign Principles and CreativityExercisesLyric Kinard

Master quilter Lyric Kinard shares her secretsof success through a variety of techniques,exercises, and insider tips to get novicequilters and experienced textile artistsinspired to make art.


8 x 10, 128 pages, 200 photographsISBN 978-1-59668-106-4$26.95

Inspired to QuiltCreative Experiments in Art QuiltImagery

Melanie Testa

Explore the art-quilt design process throughjournaling, technique experiments, andmaking small projects using a variety ofmixed-media, fiber-art, and surface-designtechniques.

Paperback, 8 x 10,

136 pages, 200 photographsISBN 978-1-59668-096-8

s24.95

Weaving Made Easy

17 Projects Using a Simple Loom

Liz GipsonWeaving Made Easyincludes seventeen

simple projects made on a simple rigid-heddleloom. Projects range from scarves and tops tobags and belts, from pillows and placemats torugs and blankets. Complete instructions, clearstep-by-step photographs, and abundant tipsand techniques for color, design, construction,and embellishment make this the ultimate ideabook for the would-be weaver.



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The Quilting Arts BookTechniques and Inspiration for CreatingOne-of-a-Kind Quilts

Patricia Bolton

This is Art Quilting 101 in a book! Find themost popular topics, articles, and artistsfrom past issues of Quilting Arts Magazineplus innovative new techniques offered bytodays most respected contemporary quiltartists.


250 photographs

ISBN 978-1-59668-099-9$24.95


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Customizing Cool ClothesFrom Dull to Divine in 30 Projects

Kate Haxell

Personalize your favorite fashions. Learn to

transform an inexpensive, mass-producedgarment into a designer original usingsimple materials and tools.

Paperback, 814x 1014,

128 pages, 240 photographsISBN 978-1-59668-015-9$21.95

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Fabricate17 Innovative Sewing Projects thatMake Fabric the Star

Susan Wasinger

This innovative how-to book uses classicand modern techniques to create interest-ing custom fabrics for more than seventeenfun and useful projects, including surfacedesigns and innovative fabric construction.



Free ExpressionThe Art and Confessionsof a Contemporary Quilter

Robbie Joy Eklow

Artist Robbi Joy Eklow shares her secretsfor designing, fusing, and finishing quiltsso quilters can learnher nontraditionaltechniques. This full-color book includesmany of Robbis quilts and patterns.

Paperback, 814x 1012,

116 pagesISBN 978-0976692805$26.95

Freestyle Machine EmbroideryTechniques and Inspiration for Fiber Art

Carol ShinnExplore the possibilities of freestyle machineembroidery, its application for quiltingand fiber art with this technique, and aninspiration guide for all skill levels.



I Love Patchwork25 Irresistible Zakka Projects to Sew

Rashida Coleman-HaleThis modern approach to sewing showcasessophisticated patchwork projects in thepopular Japanese zakka stylethe artof seeing the savvy in the ordinary andmundaneby combining linen and printfabrics using simple quilting techniques.

Paperback with flaps, 8 x 9,

144 pages, 150 illustrations,


Mixed ManiaRecipes for Delicious Mixed-Media

CreationsDebbi Crane and Cheryl Prater

Mixed Maniafeatures more than twenty smartand sassy mixed-media projects divided like acookbook into appetizers, main courses, andsweet treats for a fresh perspective on the craft.





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Mixed-Media Self-PortraitsInspiration & Techniques

Cate Coulacos Prato

Explore creative self-portraits throughexercises, essays, and gallery art. Readerswill find inspiration plus mixed-media,collage, and fiber-arts techniques.


100 photographsISBN 978-159668-082-1$22.95

Mixed Media Explorations Blending Paper, Fabric andEmbellishment to Create InspiredDesigns

Beryl Taylor

Renowned mixed-media artistBeryl Taylor shows how surprisingly easy andfun it can be to turn fabric, paper, stitch, andembellishment into unique pieces of artwork.

Printmaking + Mixed Media Simple Techniques for Paper andFabricDorit Elisha

Learn simple printmaking techniques andhow to incorporate printed images into mixed-media artwork on paper and fabric, a twist ontraditional methods.




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49 Sensational SkirtsCreative Embellishment Ideas for One-of-a Kind DesignsAlison Willoughby

Make head-turning, show-stopping skirts(plus a cheeky mini-skirt!) using simplesewing techniques and inexpensive, readilyavailable materials. Contains a handybound-in pattern template.



Sew Liberated20 Stylish Projects for the Modern

Sewist

Meg McElwee

Meg McElwee, author of the popular SewLiberated blog and boutique sewing patternline, teaches how to transform sewing byadding personal touches with appliqudetails combined with embroidery,beadwork, buttons, ribbons, and more.


120 photographs with bound-in pattern

templatesISBN 978-1-59668-182-8$19.95

Sew Me, Love MeBest Stuffed Friends to Make

Hsiu-Lan Kuei

Make twelve endearing fabric stuffiesperfect for gifting or keeping, complete withaccessories.

Paperback with 4-page pattern insert,

8 x 10, 144 pages,

160 illustrations, 120 photographs

ISBN 978-1-59668-161-3$24.95


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100 Beaded Jewelry DesignsEasy-to-Bead Necklaces, Bracelets,Brooches, and More

Stephanie Burnham

Adorn your wardrobe with this extravagant

collection of elegant beaded designs tomake. Also included is a large, wide-spreadtechniques section.

Paperback, 834 x 834 , 144 pages

More than 250 photographs


All Wired Up Wire Techniques for the Beadworkerand Jewelry Maker

Mark Lareau

Create findings, ear wires, clasps, and cages

using the detailed, step-by-step instructionsin this best-selling book.


color photographs and illustrationsISBN 978-1-883010-73-7$21.95

Ancient Modern

P0lymer Clay + Wire JewelryRonna Sarvas Weltman

Make truly unforgettable jewelry! Learn tocreate organic, sophisticated, and distinctlycontemporary jewelry by artisticallycombining polymer clay and wire.



The Bead Directory

The Complete Guide to Choosing andUsing More than 600 Beautiful Beads

Elise Mann

This book is an exceptional resourceforanyone who uses beads, from jewelrydesigners to crafters to novices. Here isthe definitive guide to beads youve beenlooking for!

Hardcover with concealed wire-o

534x 734, 256 pages

600 photographs and illustrations

full color throughoutISBN 978-1-59668-002-9$24.95

Bead Romantique

Elegant Beadweaving DesignsLisa Kan

Create elegant, feminine, and romanticheirloom-quality jewelry with this uniquecollection of romantic yet modernbeadwork. These seventeen projectsincorporate off-loom seed-bead weaving,stringing, and wirework and emphasize amix of vintage and modern components.



101 Wire EarringsStep-by-Step Projects & Techniques

Denise Peck

101 Wire Earringsgives wireworkers at alllevels the information and inspiration to

make innovative, stylish, and contem-porary wire earrings. The projects areinexpensive and require minimal tools.



ISBN 978-1-59668-141-5$19.95



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Beaded EmbellishmentTechniques & Designsfor

Embroidering on Cloth

Amy C. Clarke and Robin AtkinsLearn how to embellish cloth with all kindsof beadsseed, bugle, art, and noveltyusing four simple foundationstitches andtheir variations.


The Beaded GardenCreating Flowers with Beads and Thread

Diane Fitzgerald

Grow a gorgeous garden with off-loombeaded flowers, leaves, and insects using avariety of beading techniques.



The Beaders CompanionNew, Expanded, and Updated

Judith Durant and Jean Campbell

For years,The Beaders Companion hasbeen an essential tool in every beaderstoolbox, with more than 100,000 sold.Nowwith this expanded and updated edition,

which includes color photographs, beadedsamples, and even morecontent, its sure tobe indispensable.

Hardcover with semi-concealed

wire-o binding, 7 x 5, 128 pages


full color throughoutISBN 978-1-931499-92-7$19.95

Beaders StashDesigns from Americas Favorite

Bead ShopsLaura Levaas

Take a beading journey with BeadersStash, an inside look at the finest beadshops in the United States and Canada. Thiscollection of more than thirty nine projectsshowcases jewelry, home dcor items,accessories, and more. Get a peek insidethe thriving world of the bead shop andlearn countless ways to conquer your beadstash!



ISBN 978-1-931499-80-4$21.95

Beading for the Soul

Inspired Designs from

23 Contemporary ArtistsDeborah Cannarella

Beading is relaxing, meditative, and evenhealing for many people. Beading for theSoultakes these aspects of the craft toa deeper level with twenty six amazingprojects.


80 color photographs

100 color illustrationsISBN 978-1-931499-46-0$21.95

Beaded Cords, Chains,Straps & FringeJean Campbell

If youve ever wondered how to use beads tomake fringe, decorate a Victorianlampshade,create a strap for a velvetpurse, or justcreate a smashing necklace or bracelet foryourself, look no further: its all here!


color photographs and illustrationsISBN 978-1-931499-01-9$9.95



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Beading in the Native American

TraditionDavid Dean

The panorama of Native Americanbeadworkits magic, mystery, color,

complexity, and sheer inventionis the

subject of David Deans comprehensive

book.


color photographs, charts, and illustrationsISBN 978-1-931499-03-3$24.95

Beading on a LoomDon Pierce

This essential guide to loomwork covers

loom construction, warping, basic weaving,increasing and decreasing, weavingtriangles, finishing and correcting mistakes,incorporating your own ideas, graphingdesigns, and more.


color photographsISBN 978-1-883010-63-8$21.95

Beading on FabricEncyclopedia of Bead Stitch Techniques

Larkin Jean Van Horn

Whether your medium is quilts, wearable art,beaded jewelry, or woven or felted material,Beading on Fabricwill help you add sparkle,texture, and dimension to your

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