Judy Crow

Traditional techniques such as Irish Crochet, and non-traditional techniques like chain-free crochet. 

Heavy Paperback (2 to 4 lbs)

Vermont

If you've been longing to have all your favorite crochet techniques and special stitches in one handy book, then look no further. You will find over 55 projects that go hand-in-hand with the featured techniques & stitches and full-color photography throughout. Also included is a special Getting Started section that includes diagrams and instructions for basic crochet stitches. This is a must have book you will turn to again and again!

Special Techniques and Stitches in Crochet

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Best lived patterns for afghans, rugs and more from 2920 - 1959

Vintage Crochet for Your Home

Krause Publications Staff

70 years of classic styles revisited in todays exciting yarns.

Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

The Best of Workbasket® Magazine5

Features easy-to-follow instructions and photos for 35 designs from the popular needlecraft magazine, Workbasket(r). Each of the projects is presented as it originally appeared in the magazine, and then updated with slight design alterations.

Vintage to Vogue

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Angela King

55 Step-by-Step Projects

Delicate and lacy, bright and bold, pretty and practical -- the 55 beautiful crochet gift ideas in this delightful collection will enliven any room in your home.

Crochet Gifts for the Home

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DRG Publishing Staff

For today's busy crafter. Home decor, accessories, and fashions.

Time-saving designs for the home and family.

This new collection of patterns can be completed in a weekend or less. This book offers appealing selections in home decor, accessories and fashions in a wide variety of stitches, techniques, yarns and color palettes. Whether making these beautiful designs as gifts or sprucing up your own decor or wardrobe, you're sure to find time to crochet as many as you like with these time-saving designs.

Quick-Stitch Crochet

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Debbie Bliss

Irresistible canine wardrobe; oversized rib polo-neck sweater to a striped bumblebee costume. 

Over 20 Knitwear Designs for Dogs of All Shapes and Sizes

Provides instructions for knitting twenty-two different projects for dogs, including sweaters, hats, and kerchiefs.

Woolly Woofers

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Smart shopping strategies, inspiration for vintage decor, one-of-a-kind fabulous finds, repurpse reuse recycle 

100+ Treasure Hunting Tips

Flea Market Finds 

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Find your true colors

Fanciful Faces Coloring Book

Zoe Mellor

25 stylish designs for babies and toddlers

25 Stylish Designs for Babies and Toddlers

From whimsical flower power cardigans and lacy sweaters to adorable blankets, colorul mittens, and even a robin hood jacket, Adorable Knits for Tiny Tots contains 25 irresistible knitting projects suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to more experienced. These stylish, contemporary designs, shared by author Zoe Mellor and appealing to modern tastes and fashions, will delight every child. To ensure successful completion, each project features a materials list, measurement tables - including chest, length, and sleeve seam-tension settings, and tips and hints. Charts display color variations to suit girls and boys and thoroughly map designs and edging patterns such as strawberries, daisies, and pirates.

Adorable Knits for Tots

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Suzie Millions

Collecting, displaying & making crafts of the past.

Collecting, Displaying and Making Crafts of the Past

Baby boomers feeling nostalgic, hipsters longing for the handmade, and anyone interested in going retro can stop right here! This is the definitive guide to the fun and quirky world of retro crafts, written by a diva of the style. It’s jam-packed with history and wonderful images from vintage pamphlets, collections, and flea market hunts. Everything memorable is included, from the ridiculous to the sublime, along with the lowdown on collecting, Junking 101, and creating a crafting group. Forty retro-inspired projects run the gamut from glitter frames and matchbox purses to bottlecap men and teacup ladies, plus lovable Plastic Flower Pixies; the Sparkling Sputnik and its desk-top compadre, the Beauty Orb; and the unforgettable Reinbeer. Variations and creative suggestions will keep readers inspired.

The Complete Book of Retro Crafts 

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Creative croshet designs for every wardrobe.

Cool Weather Fashions

6 Great Sweaters

Six great sweaters for the entire family using the top-down technique! Sizes: Newborn to Adult XL. All skill levels.

Top Down Sweaters

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Bob Page

Replacements LTD; china, crystal, flatware, discontinued, active

Identification Guide

Crystal Stemware

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Mary Frank Gaston

Heavy Hardcover (2 to 4 lbs)

Identification and Values

Collector's Encyclopedia of Flow Blue China

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Tom Felt

Elaine Stoer

Rich Stoer

Akro Agate to Fenton

The Glass Candlestick Book

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Gene Florence

Featuring Cordials with Values: 1920s-1960s

Florence has compiled an extraordinary book to help identiy the hundreds of stemware patterns made during the Depression era. In an easy-to-use format, this book contains an overwhelming amount of information. Companies and patterns are listed alphabetically. More than 875 different pattern variations are illustrated by a color photo of a cordial for each listing.

Stemware Identification

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Mary F. Gaston

Well over 400 photographs illustrating many of the popular patterns


1999 Values

A deluxe reference book featuring 436 photos in full color with 168 different marks. An excellent informative guide for the collector of this beautiful Flow Blue china. There is also a thorough background section in this hardbound edition. 2001 values. 8.5 x 11.

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Frida Ponten

Simple crochet designs for purses, scarves, socks, bags, belts, coasters, potholders, throws, rugs, and funky jewelry.

Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

Over 50 Quick Projects for the Crafter-on-the-Go

Introduces basic crochet and knitting techniques, and presents lists of materials, instructions, and color photographs for crochet and knitting projects for clothing, hair pieces, and home accessories.

Crochet for the Fun of It

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64 Multi-Colored Squares

Bring Color To Crochet

13 innovative fashions; sweaters, tops, and jackets.

The Ultimate Collection for Every Occasion

Crochet It. Love It. Wear It.

Margaret Hubert

#paperback #knitting #craft #hobby #nonfiction #teaching #yarn #margarethubert


All You Need to Know to Knit

Acomprehensive technique guide with 220 stitch patterns and 15 projects - this is the one knitting reference ever yarn enthusiast should have!

The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting

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Jan Eaton

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An Indispensible Resource of Technical Know-How and Troubleshooting Tips

The basics of crochet are very quick to master, but feeling confident about how to move beyond the basics and create a stylish, professional finish for all your crochet projects is a common dilemma faced by many crocheters. Presented in an easy-to-use format arranged by topic and cross-referenced, so you can dip in and out as needed for advice, this book offers hundreds of answers, fixes, insider tips, and secrets to help you along the way.

Divided into sections that cover a multitude of topics such as: choosing the right hook for you, putting gauge measurements to work, fool-proof ways of turning, quick fixes for uneven edges, shaping with increases and decreases, how to make neat corners, marking essentials, dealing with yarn ends, choosing the right seam and even how to look after crochet garments,200 Crochet Tips, Techniques & Trade Secrets contains a wealth of technical knowledge and handy tips. Aimed at all crocheters, from the beginner to the more experienced, this book is a valuable addition to any craft library.

200 Crochet Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets

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Learn to Crochet with more than 30 cool, easy patterns

The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Crochet 

Amy Swenson

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The Cool and Creative Way to Join the Chain Gang

Forget ugly afghans and dainty doilies and think luxurious throws and sumptuous sweaters. You can crochet cool stuff that will make everyone envious--things to spice up your wardrobe and your pad, or gifts to amaze your ""I could never do that"" friends. Choose from nearly thirty projects ranging from elegant to earthy--from a chic shrug to a recycled denim rug and from fun plush toys to sweaters too good for boys.


In hip style, this guide covers:
* All kinds of yarns and materials, and the tools of the trade
* The basic stitches, shaping, finishing techniques, blocking, and more
* Simple projects that give you close-to-instant gratification and more complex ones that take some commitment
* Suggestions for customizing every design and personalizing every project

Intone your creative mantra and get your hooks into a terrific project. With Not Your Mama's Crochet, you won't just make unique, chic items--you'll make a statement.

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Judy Crow

Special Techniques and Stitches in Crochet

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Vintage Crochet for Your Home

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Angela King

Crochet Gifts for the Home

DRG Publishing Staff Edited by Judy Crow

Quick-Stitch Crochet

Debbie Bliss

Woolly Woofers

The Media Source

Flea Market Finds

Miryam Adatto

Fanciful Faces Coloring Book

Zoe Mellor

Adorable Knits for Tots

Suzie Millions

The Complete Book of Retro Crafts

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Cool Weather Fashions

Karen Wooley

Top Down Sweaters

Bob Page & Dale Fredericksen

Crystal Stemware

Mary Frank Gaston

Collector's Encyclopedia of Flow Blue China

Tom Felt; Elaine Stoer; Rich Stoer

The Glass Candlestick Book

Gene Florence

Stemware Identification

Mary F. Gaston

Collector's Encyclopedia of Flow Blue China

Frida Ponten

Crochet for the Fun of It

Renate Kirkpatrick

Bring Color To Crochet

The Crochet Dude Drew Embrosky

Crochet It. Love It. Wear It.

Margaret Hubert

The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting

Jan Eaton

200 Crochet Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets

Nancy Queen, Mary Ellen O'Connell

The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Crochet

Amy Swenson

Not Your Mama's Crochet

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