Mason-Dixon Knitting
The Curious Knitter's Guide: Stories, Patterns, Advice, Opinions, Questions, Answers, Jokes, and Pictures
Written by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: February 9, 2010
Price: $22.99

Enjoy the practical advice, real-life knitting instruction, and irreverent humor of Yankee Kay Gardiner and Tennessean Ann Shayne, the duo behind the renowned knitting web log masondixonknitting.com. The ladies of Mason-Dixon Knitting will take you on a thrilling adventure through Knitopia, a place where knitting and creativity unite through the zaniest... Read more >

The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook

Written by Nora Abousteit and Alison Kelly

Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: December 7, 2011
Price: $15.99

   If you’ve ever made your own clothes, you know how empowering it can be. That awesome skirt in a fabric you adore. The blouse that fits perfectly. The one-of-a-kind dress you just knew would look cuter with a few extra details at the neck and hem. All made by you. 
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Lily Chin's Crochet Tips & Tricks
Shortcuts and Techniques Every Crocheter Should Know
Written by Lily Chin

Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $16.99

Toss Lily into your project bag and bring her stitching savvy, troubleshooting techniques, and no-frills know-how wherever your crocheting takes you!

 

Every crocheter, from the newest beginner to the most versatile expert, needs an accessible technique guide. And who better to compile one than Lily Chin—the author of four hugely popular knitting...

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Petal & Twig
Seasonal Bouquets with Blossoms, Branches, and Grasses from Your Garden
Written by Valerie Easton

Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: January 31, 2012
Price: $16.95

Forcing flowers to stand up and do tricks is the old way of flower bouquets. That called for flying in blossoms from around the world. The new way is so much more DIY and all about what's happening in the garden right now--no matter the season. Petal & Twig is full... Read more >

The Simple Art of Ribbon Design

Written by Deborrah Henry

Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1999
Price: $19.95

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Toe-Up Socks for Every Body

Written by Wendy D. Johnson

Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: January 19, 2011
Price: $19.99

Acclaimed knitter, author, designer, and teacher Wendy D. Johnson is back with the perfect sequel to her hit book Socks from the Toe Up. In Toe-Up Socks for Every Body, Wendy shows knitters, whether they’re knitting their first or hundred-and-first sock, how to use the toe-up technique to get the perfect... Read more >

Patchwork Style
35 Simple Projects for a Cozy and Colorful Life
Written by Suzuko Koseki

Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $18.95

The tradition of patchwork and quilted items goes back hundreds of years and most often conveys a sense of warmth and comfort. While the bold and bright designs in this book are meant for the modern crafter, that inherent sense of warmth is still expressed in these unique and stunning projects... Read more >

The Knitter's Book of Wool
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Using, and Loving this Most Fabulous Fiber
Written by Clara Parkes

Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $30.00

In this complete guide to wool - the most popular yarn around - passionate wool expert Clara Parkes translates the vast world of sheep and their wool into the language and context of knitting.

What is wool? Clara starts with the fundamentals: what wool is made of, how it gets off the... Read more >

The Sock Knitter's Workshop
Everything Knitters Need to Knit Socks Beautifully
Written by Ewa Jostes and Stephanie van der Linden

Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2010
Price: $19.99

Learn to knit socks with confidence—and achieve beautiful results.

Socks are at the top of every knitter’s list of favorite projects: Quick to make, highly portable, and usually only requiring a ball of yarn or two, it’s easy to see why they love them. And The Sock Knitter’s Workshop is the essential... Read more >

The Craft of Stone Brewing Co.
Liquid Lore, Epic Recipes, and Unabashed Arrogance
Written by Greg Koch, Steve Wagner and Randy Clemens

Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: October 18, 2011
Price: $14.99

Since its inception in 1996, Stone Brewing Co. has been the fastest growing brewery in the country—Beer lovers gravitate to its unique line-up which includes favorites such as Stone IPA and Arrogant Bastard Ale. This insider's guide focuses on the history of Stone Brewing Co., and shares homebrew recipes for many... Read more >